Best Practice in Direct Seeding Demonstration

With local contractor Bill O’Shea

Bill O’Shea will be presenting a direct seeding demonstration on site at Demo Dairy,
as part of the monthly farm tour.

During this demonstration, Bill will talk about :

• Best practice in direct seeding in dairy & coastal zones in the south west
• Site suitability
• Selecting appropriate seed
• Appropriate planting & soil conditions
• Overcoming challenges & difficult soils
• Growth rates
• Benefits of shelter belts & revegetation

WHERE : DEMO DAIRY
(1/2 WAY BETWEEN GARVOC & TERANG ON THE PRINCES HIGHWAY)
WHEN : 10:30 AM -12:30 PM ON WEDNESDAY 7TH OCTOBER, 2009.

To reserve your place, RSVP Margie Finnigan at the Glenelg Hopkins CMA on
55 626 104 by or for further information call Richard Hudson on 0458 268 119.
Sponsored by Basalt to Bay Landcare Network (http://www.basalttobay.org.au/ &
http://b2bln.blogspot.com/), Department of Planning & Community Development & Demo Dairy (http://www.demodairy.org.au/joomla15/)
& Bill O’Shea of Direct Seed (http://www.directseed.com.au/index.html) .