Land managers will have the opportunity to participate in workshops to improve soil health this January under the guidance of soils expert Professor Ross Coventry from JCU.
Reef Catchments will partner with Sarina Landcare Catchment Management Association, Pioneer Catchment and Landcare Group, and Whitsunday Catchment Landcare to offer two full-day soil health workshops with Professor Coventry.
The workshops will be an opportunity for local farmers from all industry sectors to learn more about farm management practices that will improve soil health, including advice on increasing soil carbon levels.
The FREE workshops will be held at Wests Leagues Club in Walkerston on 17 January the Proserpine RSL on 18 January.
Registrations to attend the Walkerston workshop on 17 January should be forwarded to Claire Bartron on 4944 1979 or Claire.bartron@reefcatchments.com.
To register your attendance at the Proserpine workshop on 18 January phone Christine Peterson on 4945 1017 or Christine.Peterson@whitsundayrc.qld.gov.au.