Conversations for Change | Syntropic Agroforestry Workshop
📅 Saturday, 30th November 2024
🕘 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
📍 Red Hill Environmental Education Centre, Tom Saunders Ave, Gulgong NSW 2852
Join us for an engaging introductory workshop on Syntropic Agroforestry, a transformative approach to farming that mimics natural ecosystems to create resilient, diverse food forests. This method promotes a harmonious relationship between plants, soil, water, and sunlight, turning landscapes into thriving, self-sustaining ecosystems.
About the Workshop
Led by Rebel Black, founder of The Hungry Spirit in Lightning Ridge, this workshop will explore how regenerative agriculture can succeed even in challenging semi-arid conditions. Rebel brings over 15 years of experience in community development, land management, and enterprise, making her an inspiring guide for anyone interested in sustainable farming and landscape regeneration.
Workshop Outline
Introduction to Syntropic Agroforestry
Overview and core principles of the approach.
Demonstration
Showcase of The Hungry Spirit site and other examples in the network.
Insights into the potential of Syntropic Agroforestry to address climate challenges.
Implementation Ideas and Tips
Practical advice for starting your own project.
Step-by-step guidance, with participants setting one actionable goal to start their journey.
Ticket Prices
Watershed Landcare Member: $15
Non-Member: $25
Under 18: $10
Includes a delicious morning tea!
Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot now to learn from a true leader in regenerative farming.
Register Here: Register Now
Event Contact: maddison@watershedlandcare.com.au
Supported by:
Thank you to BOWABIRDS, Essential Energy, and FRRR through the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund for making this event possible.