Field Day — Free

Healthy farm dams with Central West LLS field day – Mogriguy NSW

Thu, 16th Jun 2022
9:30 am


Healthy farm dams with Central West LLS field day – Mogriguy NSW

Join the ANU Sustainable Farms team to learn about the latest research into the benefits of enhancing farm dams.

The field day will include:

  • Visits to farm dam on the property of Winsome Mumford that enhancements include fencing & planting for erosion control
  • Ecologist Dan Florance will discuss the importance of farm dams in the landscape and the benefits of enhancing farm dams from an ecological and farming production point of view
  • Agricultural economist Helena Clayton will share latest research into cost-benefit analysis on farm dams
  • An overview from Senior Land Services officer from Central West LLS
  • Discussion of practical advice on ways to enhance farm dams
  • A Gallagher representative will be in attendance to discuss the new electric fencing system

Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

Please BYO chair and water, remember to bring a hat and closed in walking shoes.

For further information, please contact:

  • ANU Sustainable Farms: Tamara Harris 0428 621 187
  • Central West LLS: Libby McIntyre 0429 019 309

Location

Mogriguy RFS Shed

Date & Time

When

Thursday
16th June 2022

Start

9:30 am

Finish

12:30 pm

Details

Cost

Free

Morning Team and Lunch will be provided.