The Rice Growers Association Landcare are holding a ‘Wet and Wild’ tour at ‘Woodpark’ near Jerilderie today.
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The tour will showcase the Huggins family’s practices in the biodiversity conservation space, and how it had benefitted their farm - located on the Yanco Creek, 20km from Jerilderie.
Guest speakers from the agriculture and farming profession will be on hand to share their own knowledge experiences.
In addition to Owen and Helen Huggins, participants will hear from native vegetation expert Sue Logie, NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust senior landholder support officer Nigel Jones, and Murray Local Land Services natural capital adviser Emily Wilson.
Topics covered will be native re-vegetation best practice, conservation opportunities with the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust, and the management realities of maintaining conservation areas.