Thursday, April 19, 2012

Farm Scale Composting



When? Tuesday May 8th,
10am – 1.00pm then lunch
Bass Coast Landcare Network
Ph: 03 5678 2335
Em: landcare@nex.net.au
www.basscoastlandcare.org.au

Where?
Craig Matthews Dairy Farm,
950 Glen Alvie Road, Glen Alvie
Free BBQ
Lunch and
Information
booklet!
RSVP If you are interested in participating in this field day, please book your place by Thursday
3rd May by contacting Lisa on 5951 3329, 0409 366 914 or l.wangman@basscoast.vic.gov.au

Speakers
Declan McDonald
Specialist Productive Soils, Farm Services Victoria,
Department of Primary Industries
The role of compost in improving soil health and using composting principles in modern agricultural systems.
Kevin Wilkinson
Principal Research Scientist, Future Farming
Systems, Department of Primary Industries
Kevin has been involved in researching composting for 16 years and
will discuss the principles and science behind compost. making.
Jim Vaughan
Gippsland Compost Services Compost turner contractor
Demonstrating use of compost turning equipment and contracting services.

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