Celebrate National Ag Day with practical demonstrations, research insights, and networking on soil health, irrigation, pest management, and more!

Event details:

Join Greater Sydney Local Land Services and VegNET NSW to celebrate National Ag Day with a hands-on field experience at the Greater Sydney Demonstration Farm.

This dynamic event brings together growers, students, and industry professionals to explore the latest in soil health, irrigation, pollination, and pest management.

Enjoy a networking lunch with the Young Horties at 12:00 pm, followed by field talks from 1:00 - 3:00 pm, featuring:

Soil Wealth ICP demonstration site cover cropping results with applied horticultural research.
Irrigation demonstration with the WaterWise Project*
On farm pollination.
Fall Armyworm research update from Macquarie University.
Seasonal pest and disease management.

*This activity is partly funded by the NHT Capacity Building grants, which provides funding for increased community capacity and capability for sustainable agriculture and natural resource management practices in Australia. This funding is made available under the Natural Heritage Trust of Australia Act 1977.

Additional details:

A BBQ lunch will be provided.
This event will be partially held outdoors; please ensure you wear sturdy footwear.

Contact: Sylvia Jelinek, Senior Land Services Officer on 0427 086 724 or via email at: sylvia.jelinek@lls.nsw.gov.au

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