Deniliquin Biological Farming Roundtable with David Hardwick

Biological Farming Roundtable: Elevate Your Farming Practices!

Discover Innovative, Low Input, Regenerative, Profitable, and Productive Farming Systems

Join us for a transformative day dedicated to enhancing soil health and boosting farm profitability. Our Biological Farming Roundtable events travel across Australia, bringing together experts and farmers to explore cutting-edge practices that regenerate the land and maximise yields.

Event Highlights:
  • Key Speaker: David Hardwick, Agroecologist from Soil Land Food

David Hardwick, with over 20 years of experience in rural landscapes and farming systems, will share his passion for soil health and regenerative farming. His engaging and easy-to-understand presentations empower farmers to make confident agronomic and farm planning decisions.

  • Farmer Presentation: Tom Briggs, Sheep and Cropping Farmer, Rutherglen VIC

Tom Briggs will share his 6-year journey in regenerative farming, offering valuable insights into the transition process and presenting results from a 5-year regenerative cropping trial. Learn how multispecies cropping and biological stimulants can transform fallow and high input systems.

  • NutriSoil Presentation: Nakala Maddock

Nakala, along with her husband Darren, manage NutriSoil, Australia’s largest worm farm. Nakala is also host to the popular Biological Farming Roundtable Podcast. Nakala will delve into the science of vermiculture and practical applications of worm products in broadacre farms. Discover how vermiculture can enhance soil health, functionality and profit.

  • Re-Gen Farming Presentation:

Luke Harrington Luke will introduce his approach to reducing synthetic fertilisers and increasing soil health with natural products. Learn about his suite of liquid fertilisers, plant extracts, soil amendments and DIY on-farm fertiliser solutions.

Event Agenda:

9:00 am – Best Soil in Show: Bring a cube (shovel full) of soil. Prizes to be won!

9:30 am – Introductions and Welcome: Defining local issues

10:00 am – Morning Tea

10:30 am – Key Speaker: David Hardwick: Soil health and function presentation

12:30 pm – Lunch

1:30 pm – Nakala Maddock: The science of vermiculture and practical on-farm application

2:00 pm – Tom Briggs: Sheep and cropping regenerative farming insights

3:00 pm – Afternoon Tea

3:30 pm – Luke Harrington: First steps to reducing high input synthetic fertilisers and building natural nutrient cycling.

4:00 pm – Panel Q&A: Engage with our experts and get your questions answered

Registration:

Join us for a day of learning, networking, and discovering how to make your farm more sustainable and profitable!

Date

Jul 11 2024
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Time

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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