Free manure management workshop on July 11

VALLEY CENTER - The Solana Center will sponsor a free Manure Management Workshop on Sat., July 11, 10 a.m. to noon, at Creek Point Alpaca Farm, 30900 Lilac Road, Valley Center, 92082.

The workshop will teach how proper manure management can save animal lovers money, protect waterways, and support healthier livestock and gardens.

Class will be taught by Lisa Wood, a noted speaker and award-winning author with many years experience as an equestrian and an environmental professional and Diane Hazard, Solana Center educator.

The workshop will cover the following key topics: basic composting, manure composting, manure management, benefits of composting (and preventing odors and flies), protecting local water sources, and using compost.

Registration required by visiting www.solanacenter.org, emailing [email protected] or calling (760) 436-7986 Ext. 217.