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Regenerative Ag Farming Forum

22 June 2018 @ 9:30 am - 3:45 pm

FREE
Hunter landcare

Regenerative Ag Farming

Regional Forum presented by Hunter Local Land Services

Friday 22nd June 9:30am to 3:45pm

Great Hall, Tocal College

FREE buses available to and from Gloucester, Scone and Taree. Lunch and light refreshments included.

Changing the focus to regenerate your farm.

Want to find out how healthy ecosystems on the farm translate to healthy pastures, healthy animals and healthy businesses?

Come to our FREE Regional Regenerative Ag Forum and find out how other farmers use good management of natural ecosystems to increase rainfall effectiveness, improve soil structure and mitigate drought impacts.

Simple ideas such as increasing pasture diversity, improving organic litter and matter for soil biota activity and expanding tree canopy cover could help you too!

Hosted by Rachael Treasure – Rachel is a well-known Tasmanian novelist, passionate spokeswoman for soils and ‘agriculture activist’, who also loves yoga and utes.

Presenters include

  • Colin Seis an innovative farmer from Gulgong, keen on regenerative pasture cropping, encouraging native grass species suited to drought conditions and improving soil structure.
  • Tim Wright and David Marsh – sheep and cattle producers who embraced change on their farms after devastating droughts.
  • Plus local Hunter success stories on how improving management practices can help regenerate your farm.

For further information and to RSVP contact

Scone: Adam Bush 02 6540 2415

Manning Great Lakes: Geoff LeMessurier  02 6551 8994 ext247

Lower Hunter: Eva Twarkowski 02 4938 4930

Please book your place online via

https://hunterlls.wufoo.com/forms/zph16fe09uvfpz

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Details

Date:
22 June 2018
Time:
9:30 am - 3:45 pm
Cost:
FREE
Website:
https://hunterlls.wufoo.com/forms/zph16fe09uvfpz

Venue

Great Hall, Tocal College
815 Tocal Rd, Paterson NSW 2421, Australia

Organiser

Adam Bush
Phone
02 6540 2415