One elderly farmer in South Island, in particular, has been brought to our attention. This farmer has been given his whole life to farming, and it would be a real treat for him to attend the conference, but he just can’t afford it. Continue reading Help a Deserving Farmer Attend Our Conference…
Kiwi Fertiliser joined us last year as a member, and were one of the first to put their hands up as sponsors of the conference this year. They run an excellent service, providing consultants to advise farms on how to improve soil health and encourage their land to thrive. Continue reading KIWI FERTILISER: Conference Sponsor Profile
Roger Beattie is a true pioneer, regularly coming up with ’10 new ideas before breakfast’. With the help of his wife, Nicki – a medical doctor – NZ Kelp evolved with home trials of feeding locally harvested, home-dried Giant Kelp to their family, plants and animals and seeing amazing results. Continue reading NZ KELP: Conference Sponsor Profile
It’s great to have Farmlands on board at our conference as they are one of our long-term supporters. They have a wide, and growing, range of certified organic products in response to the growth of the organic industry. Continue reading FARMLANDS: Conference Sponsor Profile
ODPG Conference Sponsor, BioStart, is a leading New Zealand bio-technology company specialising in microbial activators and fermentation extracts for agriculture and horticulture. Continue reading BIOSTART: Conference Sponsor Profile
Agrisea are another long-term supporter of the ODPG, and have been going since 1996. Specialising in the manufacture of macro-algae concentrates and bioactive extractions, they are big on soil health. Continue reading AGRISEA: Conference Sponsor Profile
Understanding how the microbes effect soil health requires a detailed knowledge on what organisms exist in the soil, how many of them are active, how efficient the nutrient cycling capability is and if the balances are correct for the crop grown. Soil Foodweb can help. Continue reading SOIL FOODWEB: Conference Sponsor Profile
Bio Marinus™ is Mother Nature’s fertiliser, a blend of multiple nutrients and trace elements from the sea that even Empedocles, the Greek father of chemistry, would have been proud to create. Continue reading BIOMARINUS: Conference Sponsor Profile