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Farming field day at Tapora

December 4, 2023 2:19pm

Dec 4, 2023 2:19pm


Kaipara Regenerative Farming Group and Northland Farming Diversity are holding a field day on diverse pasture management on Wednesday, December 13 at the Anselmi family farm in Burma Road, Tapora.

Sustainable agronomy specialist Charles Merfield will be the guest speaker, talking about soil management, demonstrating visual soil assessment procedure and answering questions.

There will be a farm walk and discussion after lunch, including talks on compaction, lime, humates, and kikuyu management.

Info: Kaipara Regenerative Farming Group on Facebook

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