Event Description
Water heals landscapes!
Learn how to read water processes to interpret landscape health. Discover the strategies that deliver results.
This FREE workshop is open to all mohair producers in Australia and local landholders interested in learning landscape restoration methods. The workshop forms part of the Australian Mohair Industry Drought Resilience Implementation Plan (AMIDRIP) which received funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.
The one-day landscape rehydration workshop presented by Mulloon Institute provides a foundational understanding of a farm’s water cycle and our approaches to rehydrating rural landscapes. Explore a range of strategies, including natural structures that can optimise a farm’s water cycle and improve landscape function.
Hosted by Nick and Kate Gorrie of Dulark Angora Stud – the current President of Mohair Australia, board director & Member at Australian Mohair Marketing Organisation (AMMO).
What you’ll learn:
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reading and interpreting rural landscapes
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fundamentals of water in landscapes
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skills in assessing the health of a farm’s hydrology
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exploring landscape rehydration options.
Presenters:
Jack Smart, Landscape Planner & Environmental Engineer and Erin Healy, Landscape Planner & Environmental Engineer.
Contact:
Nick Gorrie on 0409 129 123.
About us:
Mulloon Institute is a leading research and education organisation helping to build resilient regional communities by supporting the long-term, sustainable growth of Australian agriculture.
This event is hosted by AMMO and received funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.