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CANCELLED Dung Beetle Workshop

  • Lavendar Valley Farm 1852 Chapman Valley Road Narra Tarra, WA, 6532 Australia (map)

This event has been Cancelled due to lack of RSVPS

Learn about the beneficial impacts that dung beetles have on your property. These benefits include nutrient cycling, pasture health and affecting the reproduction of flies and livestock internal parasites.

Learn how to identify what dung beetles are currently on your property and how you can support the dung beetle population you have.

Entomologist from UWA will discuss the life cycle, known benefits and history of dung beetles in Australia.

Rachel from the Mingenew Irwin Group will give an update on the Dung Beetle Ecosystem Engineers projects, which is undertaking monitoring of dung beetles in southern Australia and what she has seen while monitoring in the the Northern agricultural region.

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Earlier Event: September 2
MIG Spring Field Day 2020
Later Event: October 15
Harvest First Aid Course