South Dakota (SD) Comprehensive Nutrient Management Planning

A comprehensive nutrient management plan (CNMP) is a resource management system that addresses the resource concerns associated with a manure management system and all the land where the manure will be applied.  A properly planned CNMP will address the following six elements.

1.  Nutrient Management
2.  Record Keeping
3.  Manure and Wastewater Handling and Storage
4.  Land Treatment Practices
5.  Feed Management
6.  Other Manure and Wastewater Utilization Options

• SD CNMP Fact Sheet (PDF; 37.3 KB)
• National CNMP Fact Sheet (PDF)
• SD CNMP Workbook Instructions (PDF; 5.91 MB)
• SD CNMP Workbook 2007 (ZIP; 3.64 MB)
• CNMP Workbook Tab Divider Order Reference Numbers
• SD CNMP Example Plan (PDF; 10.6 MB)

SD Agricultural Nutrient Management Team

 Agency Links

South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources
South Dakota Association of Conservation Districts (SDACD)
South Dakota State University/Cooperative Extension Service

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