Our System

It Values

• Air, soil and water
• Plant diversity
• Naturally occuring insects and micro organisms
• Native flora and fauna

It Promotes

• Practices that do not harm the environment and looks at activities to manage and minimise risks
• Minimal use of chemicals
• Adoption of an Integrated Pest Managment IPM System
• Use of biological controls, beneficial insects, natural predators, pheromones and other cultural practices in place of broad spectrum residually toxic pesticides

• The use of mulching and ground cover (living mulch) to preserve moisture and enrich our soils
• Monitored irrigation systems to only use the water required for the crops
• Recycling or reuse of all materials where possible
• The recognition of all native and protect species in our area and promote revegetation projects
• Checmical sheds bunded

Environmental Action Plan

• Care for the land and soil
• Reduced chemicals through the implementation of IMP system. No broad spectrum residually toxic products used

• Minimise fertilisers and increase organic soil additives
• Preserve water and protect water quality
• Increase biodiversity (on farm projects for native flora and fauna)
• Reduce waste and recycle all bi products where possible
• Clean air, less pesticides and exhaust pollutants
• Minimise energy inputs
• Conserve fuel and protect surrounds from spillage