What will grow here? On-farm income generating ideas

Come along and learn ‘what will grow here’ and on-farm income generating Ideas with presenters;

David Rolfe –

• What native food plants will grow in the Burnett area?
• What species are already in commercial production in other areas?
• How suited are some of our local trees & shrubs to commercialisation?
• What costs might be associated with establishing a plantation or orchard?
• What prices could we expect to get for raw produce?
• How much value would be added by processing?

Mark Cachia –

• Field trip to different sites to identify plants in the wild.

Tickets just $10.00. Morning tea and lunch provided. As you will be going out in the field, please remember to bring a hat & long sleeves and wear proper shoes.

RSVP: By Thursday, 31 May to the Secretary – Marion Denholm – Ph. 4165 4531,  (after 6.30pm) email mjdenholm@hotmail.com

See the flyer here.