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Conference: Steps to sustainable success

Considering converting from conventional to organic?
Are you looking at expanding your organics business?

DPIW in partnership with the Organic Coalition of Tasmania are hosting a conference that will feature a range of Australia’s best-known experts on organic and biodynamic systems.

The range of topics covered will include:

  • success stories in large scale conversion
  • carbon sequestration and drought mitigation
  • domestic and international market opportunities
  • R&D, nutrition, agronomy and weed control
  • organic and biodynamic methods of farming

When: 21-22 May 2008

Where: Tram Sheds Function Centre, Launceston

More information contact:

Alexandra Mitchell – DPIW Organic Industry Development Officer on     (03) 6233 2404 or visit the website at www.farmpoint.tas.gov.au

Registration details:

Registration includes conference, morning and afternoon teas and lunch.
Earlybird 2 Day Registration (by 1 May 2008) $175
Standard 2 Day Registration (by 16 May 2008) $250
Single Day Registration $125
Half Day Registration $65
Conference Dinner on 21 May $52.50

Pre-conference tour of organic producer on 20 May (Free, numbers limited)

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