Participants will gain valuable hands on knowledge from a range of experts. They will learn how to conduct soil and water tests with the guidance of Anne Mitchie, equipping them with the skills to assess soil quality and make informed decisions.
Dr Robert banks will introduce them to the different soil types, helping them understand how soil composition impacts plant growth and farm productivity.
Dr Aurelie Quade will teach the importance of soil health, focusing on how carbon levels influence soil fertility and sustainability. Finally, TRLA native plant specialist will explore the role of native plants in supporting farm health, including their benefits for stock welfare, biodiversity and soil preservation.
This hands-on workshop will empower women with the knowledge and tools to enhance farm productivity, sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Tamworth Regional Landcare Association has partnered with Climate Friendly for this event. Climate Friendly’s is Australia’s leading carbon farming service provider.
Its vision is for a productive, sustainable land sector that contributes significantly to a Net Zero, Nature Positive Australia.
The 160+ carbon farming projects supported by Climate Friendly, have already stored more than 30 million tonnes of carbon in diverse landscapes across 10 million hectares.
