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Virtual Delegate Registration is Open
In-person delegate registration for conference events is closed.
Australian Biological Farming (Hybrid*) Conference and Expo 2022
2 - 5 December 2022
Southern Cross University, Lismore NSW, Australia
Delegate Registration FeesIn-person delegate fees include: Welcome Reception, Conference Sessions, Conference Dinner and Expo entry. Pre/post conference activities require additional fees. All prices are in Australian dollars (AUD).
SoilCare Member & Student Discounts
Note: Student discount requires name of institution and student ID number. * A Hybrid conference offers a set amount of delegates to attend the physical conferencing event live and additional delegates will be able to attend online; live or at a later time.
**Delegates who attend on-line are virtual delegates. Closed Conference Activities Additional Cost - delegates only.
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2022 Conference ScheduleFriday, 2 December Pre-conference Farm Tours & Workshop 5.00PM Delegate Registration - P Block 5.00 PM Expo Opening -P Block 5.00 to 7.00PM Welcome Reception in P Block Saturday, 3 December 8.00 AM Delegate Registration P Block 8.00 AM Expo Opens P Block 9.00 AM Conference Sessions Whitebrook Theatre 5.15 PM Conference Drinks in Expo (P Block) 6.15 PM Conference Dinner - The Deck Sunday, 4 December 8.30 AM Conference Sessions Start Download speaker presentation schedule Monday, 5 December 8.45 Post Conference Workshop |
Southern Cross University (SCU), Lismore Campus, Military Rd. Lismore, NSW Australia. Only 1 hour & 20 min from the Gold Coast International Airport and 25 minutes from Ballina Regional Airport, the SCU Lismore campus is set within 75 hectares of lush, sub-tropical grounds, landscaped gardens and rainforest walkways. The campus is located in a region acknowledged for its natural beauty and creative culture.
2022 International Speakers
Bob Shaffer, Soil Culture Consulting
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Bob Shaffer - in-personBob Shaffer is a horticulturist, agronomist and viticulturist for Soil Culture Consulting. Twelve years ago Bob relocated from the heart of the famous wine producing region of Napa – Sonoma in California to Kona, Hawaii to his coffee and tropical fruit farm . Bob has been consulting and training farmers in sustainable, science based farming systems in sub-tropical and temperate environments for over 35 years.
In addition to a plenary and a breakout session Bob will be presenting the Cover Crops - Pre Conference Workshop along with Alan Coates. |
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