On Farm Field Day

Presented by

Elmore Compost & Organics

Wednesday 27 September 2023

Proudly supported by:

Australian Organics Recycling Association and Sustainability Victoria

Date: Wednesday 27 September 2023 from 9.30am

Where: Meet at the Elmore Football Club rooms at 9.30am (2 Elmore-Mitiamo Rd, Elmore VIC 3558)

Coffee, tea & biscuits provided on arrival

Leave on bus at 10.00am to tour 3 field sites returning at 1.00pm;

Sites will include:

1. A valuable long term surface incorporated compost trial site established in 2019 and treated each year. There are four different compost application rates compared to untreated.

2. Two innovative subsoil amelioration trial sites where compost and other amendments have been incorporated into the subsoil. The innovative machinery used to apply compost at this depth will also be on display.

BBQ Lunch provided on return.

Afternoon session will include speakers and question time till approximately 4.00pm

Presenters:

Frank Harney - MC

Bill Grant - Subsoil Trial

Matt Nihill / Andrew Dougall – Spreading Trial

Declan MacDonald - Mulch under Vines

Peter Speers - Soil Carbon

Question Time

Come and join us as we look at long term application of compost on farms and listen to leaders and technical experts within their field.

RSVP by Friday the 22nd of September to frank@elmorecompost.com.au or 0428 511 525