Farms with a Future Ground Work Day - Berridale
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The next Farms with a Future Ground Work Day will be held:
Where: Kosciuszko Rd, Berridale on the property of Melinda Taylor and Jamie Atherton
When: 9.15 for 9.30 start, Thursday 4 May
COST: $20 per person (max 2 per farm property). Lunch provided.
See the case study HERE - http://farmswithafuture.scpa.org.au/index.php?id=179
The Ground Work Day will focus on:
• Biodynamic practices for soil building and water retention in a cold and dry climate
• Accessing water via springs and water retention methods of swales and ripping using a tractor
• Planting out trees and shrubs into bushland pockets.
Those attending need to submit (after the Ground Work Day) a brief Sustainable Farm Plan for their property to be in the running for:
• $1000 to progress their plan or
• $4000 to progress their plan and host a Ground Work Day
You need to have a property in the SE Local Land Services region, and be willing and able to make more use of the regenerative farming methods of the type listed HERE - http://farmswithafuture.scpa.org.au/index.php?id=159
REGISTRATION: essential, places are limited. Register HERE - http://farmswithafuture.scpa.org.au/index.php?id=163
Farms with a Future is part of the $125 million of National Landcare Programme investment that Local Land Services is delivering to boost farm gate productivity and improve environmental health across NSW.
