Welcome to the property of Neils and Marja Olsen. Neils is the inventor of the Soilkee Renovator which combines cultivation, mulching, aeration, and seeding into a one pass approach in the paddock. The system improves grazing systems and builds soil carbon. Neils and Marja Olsen were also the first farmers to be issued with soil […]

A number of MTG participants have requested to continue meeting together on each others farms. As a result Western Port Landcare & Bass Coast Landcare Networks will work together to run 4 pilot discussion groups in the next year. All 2018 & 2019 Master TreeGrowers are invited to participate in this discussion group which is […]

Are rabbits destroying your lawn and eating your veggies? The Drouin Rabbit Control & Landcare Group are hosting a rabbit fencing demonstration day. Come and learn how to install rabbit proof fencing on your property. Dominc Bromilow from Deepergreen and Tyson Dennis from Baw Baw Shire will be our two presenters. Have a go at […]

The Western Port Catchment Landcare Network invites you to our Annual General Meeting and Dinner at the Soldiers Memorial Hall at Nar Nar Goon. Our guest speaker will be Cambell Klose, Campaign Director for Farmers for Climate Action. Cambell Klose is a communications and engagement professional with experience in designing and executing successful multi-platform campaigns. […]

You are invited to the next WPCLN Sustainable Farming discussion group with Damien Adcock at Lardner Park Damien will be our guest presenter and he will show us the pasture species trials he has established at Lardner Park. We will view some alternate species such as plantain, chicory, brassicas, along with a range of clovers, […]

Every creature leaves traces of their DNA in their surrounding aquatic or terrestrial environment, through skin cells, hair, and other bodily secretions. This is environmental DNA (eDNA). Josh Griffiths (platypus expert) will be guiding us on the day The farm dams eDNA program was an outstanding success & identified some endangered species living on farm […]

You are invited to our next discussion group which will have a ‘Fencing’ focus. Andrew Gadd from Waratah fencing will bring along samples & props and will talk about fencing materials and methods for different purposes such as biosecurity, fire, wildlife, livestock etc. This will be an interesting morning and we will all learn something […]