Making Compost on Farm
Event description
Hosted by Goomalibee Landcare...
Everyone is welcome at this free event for landholders that aims to improve land management skills specific to our region.
Making Compost on Farm
David Hardwick from Soil Land Food will be teaching the basics of making and using compost on the farm. The workshop shall look at the three main ways of making compost: aerobic, verimicompost and fermentation.
Participants shall be able to join in a hands-on session of making a compost, and receive key tips and advice on machinery required when sourcing materials and making compost successfully on the farm.
Lunch is provided.
This event shall be held on a rural property. Please wear enclosed footwear and dress for conditions.
Bookings essential.
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About the presenter - David Hardwick (Soil Land Food Ecological Agriculture)
David Hardwick is a local agroecologist with Soil Land Food, and has over 20 years experience in rural landscapes, farming and food systems. He is passionate about empowering farmers with knowledge and skills that make a difference.