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Using Composted Mulch and Cover Crops for Improved Vineyard Management

June 5, 2018 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

All welcome to attend this field day. Two vineyards have continued to have their winegrape quality analysed under compost mulch for 2 years with excellent results. These results will be presented highlighting the benefits to soil health and winegrape quality.
The MPVA will also present a session on cover cropping as part of vineyard management.

Speakers:
Declan McDonald- soil analysis
Erika Winter- winegrape quality analysis
Tyson Lewis – cover cropping

Registration link: https://register.eventarc.com/40795/composting-under-vine-spreads-benefits

For further information contact: Peter Ronalds (Western Port Catchment Landcare Network) on 0402 650 382 or peter@wpcln.org.au
Karen Thomas (Regional Landcare Facilitator PPWCMA) on 0427 480 170 or karen.thomas@ppwcma.vic.gov.au

When: Tuesday 5th June 2018
Time: 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Where: Main Ridge Community Hall, Main Ridge Recreation Reserve – 441 Main Creek Rd, Main Ridge

Afternoon tea provided.

Details

Date:
June 5, 2018
Time:
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Organizer

Peter Ronalds
Phone
0402 650382
Email
peter@wpcln.org.au

Venue

Main Ridge Community Hall
441 Main Creek Rd
Main Ridge, Australia
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