Sustainable Farming in Dryland Marlborough: Avon Valley Catchment Group Workshop | Beef + Lamb New Zealand
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Sustainable Farming in Dryland Marlborough: Avon Valley Catchment Group Workshop

An open workshop for Marlborough farmers and conservationists.

Guest speakers include:

  • Professor Derrick Moot, Lincoln University - Pasture management in dryland Marlborough.
  • Dr Shaun Forgie, Dung Beetle Innovations - Using dung beetles to manage effluent and improve soil structure.
  • Patrick Wilkins, M&R Forestland Management - Carbon forestry opportunities.
  • Presentations will also cover the progress and plans for the Avon Valley Catchment Group, MDC funding for erosion control and upcoming legislative challenges.
  • Landowners in the Avon Valley who are interested in being involved are encouraged to attend as well.

Registration

Lunch provided, so registration is essential.

REGISTER HERE

Or email wendy.sullivan@landcare.org.nz