Independent Advisor
David Kennett
Independent Advisor
@david
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Joined Jan 2024 •
Active 9 months ago
Details
First Name | David |
Last Name | Kennett |
Nickname | david |
Profile Type | Independent Advisor |
Sub Catchment / Suburb | Minnivale |
Postcode | 6462 |
State | WA |
Country | Australia |
Agricultural Land Manager | Yes |
Land Managed Property Size | Large (40ha +) |
Land Managed Primary Usage | Tree Plantation |
Your Primary Crops | Not Listed |
Primary Livestock You Manage | Other |
Your Age | 70+ |
Areas of interest | Biological Inputs, Carbon Farming, Plant Nutrition and Health, Soil Health, Trees on Farms, Water on Farms, Weeds and Weeds Management |
Your Story | Since 2001 I have been undertaking inovative forestry research in a semi arid region of the Central Wheatbelt. In 2018/19/23 I travelled to Nepal to teach students at universities, schools and community farming groups. |
Challenges I can best help others solve are: | Lowering water table to address salinity |
Key challenges I would like to solve are: | How to deal with current beliefs that are deeply entrenched in academia and politics that are detremental to regenerative farming/landcare practices |