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Street address: 57 Kirra Koppa Road, Malanda, 4885
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Date Listed: 06/07/2008 Soil and Water for Every Farm A workshop on Keyline Design with Darren Doherty December 1st – 3rd 2008 09:00-17:00 with lunch break $485 for 3 Days Incl. Morning & Afternoon Tea & Lunch Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn practical, hands-on Keyline Design with the world's most respected Keyline educator, Darren Doherty. Keyline Design is a system that restores and regenerates landscapes. It offers a unique combination of water conservation and soil building, and is a powerful tool for farmers. A primary feature of the work is a cultivation technique using a Keyline plow; the term Keyline refers to a “keypoint” on the watershed, which is the interface between collection and distribution of water on the landscape. The Keyline method allows a farmer to build soil and to store and supply water where it is most needed! Topics covered include: Keyline™ Design, Carbon sequestration, Cost effective soil creation, Water harvesting & reticulation, Designing water into a property, Dam placement, Pasture improvement, Holistic Management™ and much more..
About the Teacher Darren Doherty has extensive experience across the world in Permaculture project design, development & management and is a pioneer in retrofitting broad acre agricultural systems. A registered teacher of The Permaculture Institute, qualified Whole Farm Planner (University of Melbourne), Approved Keyline Designer, & Accredited Permaculture Training (APT) Trainer, his extensive knowledge also covers GIS, Consulting Processes, Holistic Management™ and Carbon Farming plus a lot more… Location: The course will be held on the 300 acre Hereford cattle property of award winning and well respected local business Marsh Butcheries
Marsh Butcheries Farm 57 Kirra Koppa Road Malanda, QLD 4885
This course is brought to you by: FreeRange Permaculture Rosella Waters PO BOX 225 Walkamin, QLD 4872
Bookings & Inquiries : Kym Kruse Mobile: 0407 243 298 Email: freerangepermaculture @gmail.com |
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