Weathering the seasons: Cover crops for climate smart farming

Build resilient cropping systems with practical soil, cover crop and seasonal insights from leading researchers and advisors to help future-proof your farm in a variable climate.

Event details:

Join North West Local Land Services for practical insights and real-world strategies to help your cropping system succeed in a variable climate.

Featuring Scott McCalman, Dr Suz Orgill, Chief Soil Scientist at Impact Ag, along with cotton technical officers and researchers who will share knowledge and tools you can use in your farming business.

You will learn about:

• Cover cropping in practice – learn how growers use cover crops, including a roller-crimper demonstration.

• Soils – soil test analysis, compaction impacts and a look at soil pits.

• Seasonal and moisture outlooks – the latest insights.

This event is supported by Local Land Services and the SQNNSW Innovation Hub through funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.

Additional details:

• Morning tea and lunch are provided/

• Location: Emerald Hill Community Hall, Lindfield Lane (off Goolhi Road), 20 minutes north west of Gunnedah and in the paddock at Ghoolendaadi.

Contact: Lana Andrews, Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator on 0417 328 615 or via email at: lana.andrews@lls.nsw.gov.au

This event is supported by the Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator, which is supported by the Australian Government through funding from the Natural Heritage Trust under the Climate- Smart Agriculture Program.

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