The event, offering local farmers and landholders the opportunity to learn about this unique and revolutionary farming techniques, will take place at the Corowa Golf Club on Wednesday June 14 from 9am to 4pm.
No Kill Cropping Systems focusses on the retention of full grassland functions while minimising the need for external inputs. The system emphasises sustainable farming practices that promote ecological balance and reduce the reliance on chemical fertilizers and pesticides. By implementing this approach, farmers can achieve long-term soil health, biodiversity preservation, and economic viability.
Bruce Maynard, a farmer hailing from Narromine, NSW, is widely recognised as one of Australia's leading agricultural innovators. With over 30 years of experience, Maynard has been at the forefront of pioneering techniques such as No Kill Cropping, Stress-Free Stockmanship, Self Herding, and Grassland Grain. His expertise has not only transformed his own farm but has also inspired and supported landholders across the country to adopt sustainable practices for the betterment of local communities and landscapes.
Attendees will have the opportunity to learn directly from Bruce Maynard, who will share his extensive knowledge and practical strategies for implementing this innovative farming approach. Topics covered will include grassland management, soil health, regenerative practices, and reducing reliance on external inputs.
Attendees will also enjoy complimentary lunch and morning tea, courtesy of Corowa District Landcare. Interested individuals can register for the workshop at corowadistrictlandcare.org.au.