Event

Future Farming Day at Carrolup – Featuring Bruce Maynard

Join RegenWA and for an interactive, fun and deeply thought provoking day at Carrolup with one of Australia’s leading agriculturalists, Bruce Maynard.

Bruce is one of the foremost innovators in Australian agriculture who not only presents breakthrough techniques but shows how he has implemented those on his own farm.

This full day workshop will cover topics including: No-kill cropping, stress-free stockmanship, self herding, fodder shrubs, agroforestry, genetics and epigenetics, alley farming, grassland grain and more.

About Bruce Maynard: Bruce is one of Australia’s most innovative Agricultural systems thinkers who shares his unique journey of implementing and inventing breakthrough land management techniques transforming his own farm at Narromine, NSW. Bruce invented the No Kill Cropping system, developed Stress Free Stockmanship and co-invented Self Herding.  He travels Australia and overseas enjoying being a passionate and impartial voice in the promotion of agroecology that increases the diversity of communities and landscapes. Bruce’s work can be readily found on the web at: Theagtoolshed.com and was recognized as Australia’s leading landcarer with the 2022 Bob Hawke Award for excellence in sustainable farming.

What to bring: Clothes suitable for some outside activities, a sample of a ‘weed’ or problem plant from your property, a photo of your property/area (on phone or printed) and a re-usable keep cup to help reduce waste.

This event is supported by Certified Organic and Biodynamic Western Australia (COBWA) and the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation’s Soil Wise Program. Soil Wise is funded by the National Landcare Program Smart Farms Small Grants – an Australian Government initiative. It is supported by Healthy Estuaries WA – a State Government program.

 

Date:                     Tuesday 15th November 2022 9am – 4pm

Location:            Carrolup, WA. Address provided upon registration.

Cost:                     $49.50

Tickets:               Trybooking

More Info:         For more information contact Bonnie Jupp, RegenWA Program Manager at [email protected]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Soil Wise is funded by the National Landcare Program Smart Farms Small Grants – an Australian Government initiative. It is supported by Healthy Estuaries WA – a State Government program.

Perth NRM and RegenWA acknowledge the significant early support of the State Natural Resource Management Program, and its critical role in establishing RegenWA.