Using Composted Mulch and Cover Crops for Improved Vineyard Management

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

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 […]

Multi-storey farming with trees – Another year on!

Camaray Farm 38 Cazalys Road, Buln Buln, Australia

Clinton is a forester and a farmer. 3 ½ years ago Clinton set up a demonstration plot and planted 3 species of trees for high value agroforestry. However, the plot […]

Morn Pen Farmer Discussion Group – A day at Coranderrk Station

Coranderrk Station 19 Barak Lane, Healesville, Australia

Coranderrk was established as an Aboriginal reserve in 1863 initially covering 2300 acres and growing to 4850 acres. Its inhabitants very successfully grazed cattle and grew hops. The old homestead […]

Growing Native Food – Peppermint Ridge Farm

Peppermint Ridge Farm 540 Tynong Nth Rd, Tynong North, Australia

Julie Weatherhead is a native food plant specialist. She has over 20 years’ experience in growing and cooking with Australia’s unique edible plants. Her research has focused particularly on the […]

Organic Vegie/Fruit growers Disc Group – Celebration lunch!

Drouin Anglican Church Hall 132 Princes Way, Drouin, Australia

It has been 3 ½ years since our discussion group was established. To celebrate we are inviting all participants to a tasty catered lunch at Drouin. We will enjoy some […]

What we Eat & Grow Matters! – with Andre Leu

Community College Gippsland - McMillan Campus 71 Korumburra - Warragul Road, Warragul, Australia

Andre Leu is a farmer, an internationally recognised speaker, the author of ‘The Myths of Safe Pesticides’ and past President of IFOAM – Organics International. He is also an international director […]

Regenerative Farming workshop with Andre Leu – Labertouche

Labertouche Community Centre 440 Labertouche Rd, Labertouche, Australia

Labertouche Sustainable Farming Group & WPCLN invite all farmers to attend a workshop on Regenerative Agriculture. This is an approach that works with natural systems. It embraces soil biology, biodiversity, […]

Growing Native Foods – Peppermint Ridge Farm

Peppermint Ridge Farm 540 Tynong Nth Rd, Tynong North, Australia

Due to popular demand a second session of this workshop with Julie Weatherhead at Peppermint Farm will be held on Sunday the 8th July (weather dependent). Please contact the organiser […]

Free

Slippery Slopes & Giant Earthworms! Poowong

Poowong CFA Building Brisbane St, Poowong, Victoria, Australia

You are invited to participate in a workshop and farm walk: GUEST SPEAKER: Terrestrial Invertebrate Ecologist, Dr Beverley Van Praagh THE WORKSHOP  Learn about the biology and habits of […]