Event

Wheatbelt Integrity Group Inc. (WIG) Field Day 2021 – Profitably Transitioning to Regenerative Agriculture

The Wheatbelt Integrity Group Inc. (WIG) Field Day will be held on 13th October 2021 with Dr Christine Jones as a guest speaker via Zoom. The day will start off at the Newdegate CRC, followed by a field walk on Hollands Track Farm after lunch.

Dr Christine Jones is an internationally renowned and highly respected groundcover and soils ecologist. She has a wealth of experience working with innovative landholders to implement regenerative land management practices that enhance biodiversity, increase biological activity, sequester carbon, activate soil nutrient cycles, restore water balance, improve productivity and create new topsoil.

Wheatbelt Integrity Group Chairman Nick Kelly with wife Lucy and his parents Malcolm and Cathie farm a 2,000 ha Newdegate property. The farm is mixed cropping and livestock.

This event is proudly supported by RegenWA a PerthNRM initiative and WIG INC.

Click here for 2021 WIG Field Day flyer

Date:                    Wednesday 13th October 2021, 9:30AM – 4:30PM

Location:           Newdegate CRC Collier St, Newdegate and Hollands Track Farm

Cost:                    $60. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea provided.

Tickets:              Eventbrite

More Info:        Lucy 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.