Market Garden Webinar: a deep dive into soil health & soil testing

Join NRM South for a free webinar on soil health and soil testing tailored for market gardeners! 

Learn about improving your soils, interpreting soil tests, and boosting productivity in your market garden. 

Meet our guest speakers:

• Declan McDonald, Principal Soil Scientist at ReGen Soils (Victoria) and Certified Professional Soil Scientist, with over 30 years of experience in solving complex soil issues. 

• Stan Robert, an experienced market gardener at Fat Carrot Farm, who grows organic, nutritious vegetables for local subscribers and the food service industry. Stan has previously led a microbial ecology group at CSIRO and brings a strong foundation of science to his farming practices.

• Mitch Thiessen, Head Gardener at The Agrarian Kitchen, who has a background in his family's apple orchards and years as a qualified chef. Mitch has a strong passion for local food and regenerative farming, and focuses on building productive, sustainable, and healthy biological systems.

The webinar will be held from 3:30pm to 5pm on Wednesday the 6th of November. 

Following the presentations there will be a Q&A session.

Please register your interest to receive the webinar link. If you can't make the live webinar, don't worry – everyone who is registered to attend will get a recording emailed to them. Registrations will close at 2:30pm on the 6th of November. 

If you have any questions, please contact Jacinta Leys (jleys@nrmsouth.org.au|0473 030 992)

This project is being delivered by NRM South through support from the Tas Farm Innovation Hub and funding from the Australian Government's Future Drought Fund.