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Waikato: On farm composting

  • Chaos Springs 131 Deam Road Waihi, Waikato, 3682 New Zealand (map)

Hosted by Chaos Springs

$250

Register here. Numbers are limited!

Further information

Review of soil biology and their functions

  • Understanding the carbon cycle

  • Principles of thermal composting and vermi composting

  • Compost pile types and construction

  • Utilizing farm resources

  • Recipes for optimum composting –diversity is the Key

  • Monitoring and maintaining compost piles

  • Assessing compost quality

  • Equipment options

  • Site selection and layout

  • Technical tools

  • Methods of application

Morning & afternoon tea provided, bring your lunch

Course Tutor Steve Erickson | Chaos Springs

Visit the Chaos Springs website for more information.

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