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Supported by Wimmera CMA through funding from the Australian Government National Landcare Program.

Managing soil nutrients, also known as soil fertility management, is the focus of this webinar hosted by VicNoTill. It features David Hardwick, an agroecologist withover 20 years experience in rural landscapes, farming and food systems.

Supported by Wimmera CMA through funding from the Australian Government National Landcare Program.

When you can’t get together in the paddock, the paddock comes to you! VicNoTill is pleased to present another webinar for farmers on making and using compost on your farm. We are once again joined by agroecologist David Hardwick who is joined by VicNoTill board member Tara Hindson. Tara and her family make their own compost for their livestock and cropping enterprise in the Wimmera’s west. They produce around 2500 tonnes of compost a year.

As part of the Carbon Series, learn how to make and use low-cost biofertilisers and bioferments using practical fermentation-based techniques with David Hardwick.

David Hardwick is a professional agroecologist. He has been doing soil and regenerative agriculture extension and consulting all over Australia for nearly 20 years. He completed a degree in Ecological Agriculture at the University of Sydney with focus on regenerative and organic farming systems, land management and rural change. David has worked in the conventional, organic and regenerative sectors and across grazing, horticulture, dairying and cropping systems.

Carbon Series is brought to you by Vic No-Till and supported by Wimmera CMA through funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program.

Join us for a 3-part webinar series with David Hardwick from Soil Land Food on how to reboot your soil health.

🌱 Deepen your understanding of how soils work
🌱 Explore ways to regenerate and manage your soil’s health
🌱 Build your skills and confidence to read soil tests, assess soil health in the paddock and make good soil decisions

This webinar series will deepen your understanding of how soils work and build your confidence to manage your own soils well. It is suitable for anyone on the land including graziers, dairying, cropping, horticulture and small landholders. During this webinar series you will work on your own soils and develop a plan of action to improve soil health on your place using an ecological, regenerative based approach.

David is an agroecologist and has over 20 years experience in rural landscapes, farming and food systems. He develops and delivers many of the extension projects for Soil Land Food across Australia. David’s passion is agroecology and empowering farmers with knowledge and skills that make a difference.

This event was supported by Wimmera CMA through funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program.

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