Local Land Services Demonstration Farm open day

Come along to explore the Greater Sydney Demonstration Farm. Meet our staff, chat with experts and explore the projects making a difference on the ground.

Event details:

Join Greater Sydney Local Land Services for a unique opportunity to explore our Demonstration Farm,

Whether you're a producer, landholder, industry professional, student, or simply interested in agriculture and the environment, this event offers a behind-the-scenes look at the work being done to support productive farms, healthy landscapes and resilient communities.

What's on?

Enjoy a range of demonstrations, displays, presentations and guided tours covering:

• agricultural technology and innovation

• horticulture and sustainable production

• invasive species management

• emergency preparedness and resilience

• natural resource management

• First Nations land management practices

• erosion and sediment control demonstrations at our dedicated erosion control facility.

You'll also have the chance to meet a range of organisations and industry partners, including:

• Turf NSW

• Applied Horticulture Research (AHR)

• International Erosion Control Association,

• NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

• Researchers and agricultural specialists

• Service providers, equipment suppliers and resellers.

Learn about the latest technology, hear about current research and pick up practical ideas you can apply on your own property.

The day will feature interactive displays and hands-on activities, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions, share experiences and network with others involved in agriculture and land management.

A full program will be available closer to the event.

Additional details:

• Suitable for people aged 12 years and over.

• Please wear enclosed footwear suitable for outdoor activities and uneven ground.

• Bring a hat, sunscreen and weather-appropriate clothing.

• Registration is essential for all attendees.

• A sausage style brunch/lunch will be available for purchase.

• To help manage traffic on the day, visitor parking will be located in a parking area on Bensons Lane. A free shuttle service will operate continuously between the parking area and the Demonstration Farm, making it easy to get to and from the event. Our staff will be on hand to direct you when you arrive.

Contact:

• Maree Whelan - maree.whelan@lls.nsw.gov.au

• Gareth Hough - gareth.hough@lls.nsw.gov.au

Acknowledgement

This event is supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Natural Heritage Trust under the Climate-Smart Agriculture Program. It is also supported by the Greater Sydney LLS Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator.

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