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Groundcover and Vetch Agronomy Crop Walk

August 14, 2023 • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Join BCG to discuss groundcover management on vulnerable mallee soils.

Key areas of discussion include managing vulnerable soils using vetch and bentonite and water holding capacity: impact on crop establishment, biomass and ground cover.

Speakers include:

  • Stuart Nagel- SARDI
  • Darryl Pearl- Agriculture Victoria
  • Yolanda Plowman- Birchip Cropping Group
  • Angus Butterfield- Birchip Cropping Group

Monday 14th August, 10am – 12:30pm. Starting 3.8km west on Wood road, Ouyen.

Lunch provided- please contact the office on (03) 5492 2787 with any dietary requirements. Free event.

Details

  • Date: August 14, 2023
  • Time:
    10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Organiser

  • Birchip Cropping Group

Venue

  • MCMA Groundcover Site
  • 37GP+HQJ
    Ouyen, Vic 3490 Australia
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