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West Gippsland CMA hosts free sustainable farming workshops with local landcare groups from September 2025 to March 2026
West Gippsland CMA is hosting free farm field days September - March, showcasing sustainable agriculture, carbon farming, and local expertise. Workshops cover soil health, biodiversity, biofertilizers, and agribusiness opportunities.
Join the West Gippsland CMA and Latrobe Catchment Landcare Network for a discussion and farm walk to hear practical advice about protecting biodiversity on your farm. Learn about potential opportunities in carbon and biodiversity and grants to support farmers protect biodiversity.
Join West Gippsland CMA and Latrobe Landcare for a free Flynn farm walk, exploring biodiversity protection, carbon opportunities, and farmer grants
Sustainable land management
Discover practical ways to protect and improve biodiversity on your property, while exploring opportunities in carbon farming, biodiversity markets, and grants that support sustainable land management.
- Date: Friday 10 October 2025
- Time: 10.30am - 2.00pm (lunch provided)
- Location: Flynn (address supplied at registration)
- Cost: Free event - all welcome but please register
To register for the Managing Biodiversity on Farms Walk (Flynn) event, visit trybooking website and download the event flyer.
Event partners
This event is one of a series of workshops offered under our Carbon Farming Outreach Program, which provides free training for farmers across the West Gippsland catchment to better understand their emissions and learn the benefits of carbon farming.
The Victorian Carbon Farming Outreach Program is delivered with funding support from the Commonwealth of Australia through the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water under the National Carbon Farming Outreach Program. The Program is delivered through a partnership between Agriculture Victoria, 10 Catchment Management Authorities and Landcare Victoria and other bodies.
Pictures from West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority website.
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