Karen Tearney
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 10 months ago
RAPP 2023 Showcase SundownerThis invitation only Showcase Sundowner is a celebration of the past 12 month RAPP journey we have taken – a chance to share the ups,…
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Some follow up photos post the Soilkee seeding.
No real rain post seeding 4 weeks ago so it has all been irrigation.
Competition is causing the expected challenges with some areas being hard to see any seed coming up at all. But other areas are relatively easy to see.
Jury’s still out on the benefit of the Soilkee. Spacing looks too wide to me,…
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I saw this pic on a facebook post from someone in Victoria – it looks similar into existing pasture.
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We have managed to source some cheaper seconds mulies for $2/kg – see photo. Much more cost effective!
So we have put 15 x 20kg boxes into a 1,000 litre pod to make a fish hydrolysate plus water, molasses and the base culture.
The ones that were made on farm with David Hardwick used a minced up burley block of Mulies which have gone well and…
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It’s all a bit fishy!😅
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A quick update – the fish bodies have all broken down with only the bones still around. Needs a stir every few weeks to help keep the process going which gets it bubbling again for a day or two. Smell wise it’s not sweet but it’s not like awful rotting fish either – just slightly unpleasant on the nose. Not to bad for 6 weeks of fermentation.
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new post. 10 months ago
Talkin' On Farm Bugs & Brews with David HardwickIn this podcast Jo & Kate chat to agroecologist & partner in rural change management company Soil Land Food, David Hardwick on the hot topic…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 10 months ago
Optimising Plant Nutrition for GrowersEffective and Efficient Strategies for Lowering Inputs and Improving Production Ensuring that the plants we grow get the nutrition they need is important for the…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 11 months ago
DIY Soil Sampling Training DayJoin fellow farmers & DPIRD Officers to learn how to collect accurate soil samples on your farm. By the end of the day you will…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new event. 11 months ago
Hardy Inlet Estuary ForumDiscover the hidden secrets of the Hardy! The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation and Lower Blackwood Landcare are providing a free community event with…
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Lower Blackwood LCDC posted a new post. 11 months ago
What you need to know about NitrogenA Webinar recording with Joel Williams Nitrogen is essential to all living things, it is a critical component of protein without which nothing can grow.…
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Perennial Pasture Species for High Rainfall Mediterranean Regions
Thanks Eric, exactly what I wanted to know & pretty much our experience as well. Interesting about the perennial rye – good point. Fine for irrigated pastures I guess.
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