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Across the Paddocks - improving your farm's resilience using cover crops Kindred

  • Johnson's Farm Swamp Road Kindred, TAS Australia (map)

Date: Thursday 17 August 2023

Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location: Johnson’s Farm, Swamp Road, Kindred, Tasmania

Registration and Information: Ben Correy bcorrey@cradlecoast.com/0474 325 192 by Monday 14 August (for catering - light lunch provided). Free event

Details: Join us in the paddock to explore the benefits of using a cover crop in times of increasing climate uncertainty. Our guest speakers will share their knowledge and experience. You will hear about the strategies used and the equipment employed to establish cover crops in rotation. See the results and benefit from hearing about the lessons learned. 

Guest speakers:

  • Tim Walker - PotatoLink/Walker Ag

  • Neil Johnson – Farm Manager, Kindred 

  • Theresa Chapman - UTAS PhD candidate; cover crop researcher 

  • Bernie Prins – Simplot R & D Manager 

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