Case Studies

On-farm compost making workshop

Farmers on the Central Coast learn skills in making compost on their farms

June 2019  

Irrigation Farm Walk

A farm walk for growers to hear about the latest in irrigation at Greater Sydney Local Land Services’ demonstration farm, River Farm

May 2019  

Organic Market Garden Mentoring Program

A mentoring program for young growers to learn organic market gardening in a hands-on commercial setting

February 2019  

Optimising the use of Copper Fungicides Workshop

A workshop for growers to learn the most effective, economical and environmentally responsible ways to use copper fungicides

February 2019  

Cover Cropping Workshop

A workshop and field day for growers to learn about cover cropping

November 2018  

Compost Demonstration

A compost demonstration on a local Central Coast avocado farm

September 2018  

Farmers learn the latest about fruit fly management

Central Coast horticulturalists gathered to attended a workshop to learn latest sustainable practices for managing fruit fly

June 2018  

Business skills for market gardeners

Growers learn business skills for small-scale organic market gardening

April 2018  

Operating a small-scale organic market garden

Growers learn about running a small-scale organic market garden

April 2018  

Running on-farm trials

Farmers learn how to conduct an on-farm compost trial or demonstration

March 2018  

Improving soil health through compost

Building knowledge in the local horticulture industry about using compost

March 2018  
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