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We will be completing the entirety of the session outdoors at the farm. Please dress according to weather conditions.

Saturday, September 6

North Okanagan Region On-Farm Composting Field Day

By BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food

Join us for a field day for on-farm composting practices in the North Okanagan region presented by the BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food.

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Location

4218 Wyatt Rd

4218 Wyatt Road Armstrong, BC V4Y 0M5 Canada

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2 hours
In person

About this event

The BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food is presenting this On-Farm Composting Field Day in the North Okanagan region. Join knowledgeable experts at Rosebank Farms in Armstrong to learn practical hands-on information on topics such as:

How to properly site and construct a compost pile,
How to use compost as a replacement for synthetic fertilizer,
The benefits of compost for soil health and fertility,
How to determine application rates, timing, and method when using compost,
Information on soil testing and how to interpret soil test results,
Regulatory considerations of on-farm composting.

Snacks will be provided after the session.

Space will be limited to the first 20 registrants.

For more information, please contact:

Nicole Pressey: 236-713-2223 or email nicole.pressey@gov.bc.ca

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BC Ministry of Agriculture and Food

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