Date(s) - 24/05/2016 - 26/05/2016
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location 6 Henderson Road
Technology and knowledge in your hands. Learn how to chelate minerals into your own organic Biofertilisers, make your own soil conditioners, EM and more with RegenAG’s own Kym Kruse. Learn how to identify and reproduce beneficial microbes; nitrogen fixes, phosphorus solubilisers and decomposers. Learn how to perform your own qualitative soil tests that focus on the relationships between minerals, microbes and organic matter; Simple, cost effective and management informing.
You can drastically increase your on-farm fertility and save yourself tens of thousands of dollars every year on inputs. All made with easily available ingredients and re-purposed farm equipment, this course will empower you with the knowledge and skills to have control over your input production and soil health.
THIS COURSE WILL COVER:
- Plant metabolism and physiology theory
- Biofertiliser production from a variety of biological starters
- Mineral Chelate recipes- individual minerals and super biols
- Native Microbe manufacturing and uses- including animal health
- Brewing Phototrophic bacteria
- Phosphito production
- Recipes for pest and fungal disease suppression
- Mother brew recipes for large scale Biofertiliser production
- Reproduction of beneficial microbes – Nitrogen fixers, Trichoderma, Metarizium, Mycorrhiza
- Sulphate utilisation techniques
- Extracts
- Biol production
- Effective Micro-organism manufacturing and multiple uses
- Cattle lick blocks, loose mineral mixes, liquid mineral supplements, pasture flavour improvers
- Fish Emulsion Production
- Alternative fungicides for replacement of copper based fungicides, early/later powdery mildew control
- Seed Coating
- Bokashi Compost and alternative composting methods
- Quality Control testing of Biofertilisers
- Chromatography practice for soils
- Application rates and equipment
- Mechanisation and upscaling of processes
