Farming in Sandy Soils – Ian & Dianne Haggerty
Ian and Dianne Haggerty have been farming in Western Australia with low rainfall and sandy soil since 1994. Their mission is to produce food which
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Ian and Dianne Haggerty have been farming in Western Australia with low rainfall and sandy soil since 1994. Their mission is to produce food which
This clip is a sneak peek of our “Walk the Talk” February 2014 filming from the An Introduction to Holistic Management workshop. ‘Walk the Talk’
***IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT For the first time in 3 years Tarwyn Park Training will be offering participants the opportunity to complete the 5 training modules (10
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www.farmingsecrets.com Actual Compost Tea Brewing! Bruce discusses compost tea making. Notice that he does not use a tea bag, so he gets more nutrients in
www.farmingsecrets.com Bruce Davison explains why he uses compost tea on his property . A great way to reduce cost. This compost heap is approximately 4
www.farmingsecrets.com Bruce show us an owl perch for rabbit control. Owls will sit on these post and look around for rabbit and when they see
www.farmingsecrets.com Bruce Davison talks about the importance of building up nutrients in the soil. Mineral plants take 95% of nutrients from the atmosphere and 5%
www.farmingsecrets.com Heidi & Bruce Davison explain how they run their farm up rather than run it down. You attract the animals up the landscape with
Nic and Erica’s message to farmers: If you have a dream put it into action and do what it feels right. Healthy farm, healthy people,
Listen as new owner & cheese maker Erica Dibden tells us what you’ll find at the ABC Cheese factory at Tilba. It has something for
Nic Dibden, dairy farmer, discusses how he deals with fire weed naturally. Nic will not use any chemicals on his farm so he is forced
Nic Dibden shows his natural fertiliser program which includes using a flow form stirrer for making up his sprays and which includes using compost and
Hamish tells of a farmer spraying his apples with chemicals who everyone knew to avoid when it was spraying time. Stress is commonly seen amongst
Video Transcript Hamish: I have a feeling that you can’t convince people about this way of going. It’s something as Rod said, something triggered in
Hamish: As Rod said, come the stress seasons, the very dry years or very wet years, that’s way you start to notice that the vitality
Video Transcript Hamish: Well, I did a workshop in West Australia, and there one participant laughed, he said, I can even employee someone full time
Video Transcript Rod: We send some pigs to couple of restaurants in Sydney 2 weeks ago, and we got feed, unsolicited feedback from both of
www.farmingsecrets.com A Tongue in cheek description of government activity! This is part 6 of 6 of Biodynamic Workshop with Hamish Mackay and John Priestley about
www.farmingsecrets.com The Future with Biodynamics and the Need for Some Biodiversity John refers to our politicians as being a monoculture in Canberra! This is part
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