DOING MORE WITH LESS - Field Days
Using nutrition to reduce synthetic inputs and improve soil and plant nutrition
In the paddock with VicNoTill
Speak to leading farmers in their paddocks who are successfully using alternatives to fungicides and insecticides to protect crops and maximise their reproductive potential in spring.
Wednesday 24 July - Birchip VIC
Wednesday 31 July - Marrar NSW
Nathan and Colin Kemp: Birchip, VIC
Brothers Nathan and Colin Kemp are using nutrition in their traditionally conventional mixed farming system in a low rainfall area, reducing their urea costs from $180k to $50k a year while improving yields.
Dan Fox and Brendan Pattison: Marrar, NSW
VicNoTill president Dan Fox and board member Brendan Pattison have been transitioning away from conventional farming systems for many years in a high rainfall area, achieving higher yields while improving plant nutrition and soil health. Special Guests: Allan Tarrant from Switch AG & Agronomist Dave Bushell
These events are proudly supported by LawrieCo who will present their latest in-paddock results on input changes.
COST:
VicNoTill Members: Free
Non Members: $40 per person
9.30am - 3.00pm both days. Lunch, tea & coffee included.
Addresses will be confirmed via email after purchase.