Invitation to the Humus Introductory Seminars

The introductory seminar is dedicated to the importance of humus for soil fertility and climate protection. The humus balance with the site-adapted humus balance method is presented by an example. The second focus of the seminar will discuss the pros and cons of different humus-building measures such as crop rotation, crop residue management, green manure and compost, so you can make the best decisions for your farm.
 
Appointment 1: Monday 22nd February 2016, from 13:30 to 17:00
Where: BBK Bruck / Leitha, Raiffeisengürtel 27, 2460 Bruck / Leitha
 
Appointment 2: Monday, February 29, 2016, from 8:30 to 12:00
Where: Bildungswerkstatt Mold, Mold 72, 3580 Horn

For the participants of the introductory seminar there will be the
Humus balance computing seminar
In the calculation seminar, you will learn in small groups to use the humus balance program to calculate humus balance sheets for your own business. You will learn how to extract the soil data for humus balancing from eBOD, the electronic soil map, and what information eBOD still has that you can use for your farm. Following the calculation seminar, you will receive the humus balance program for your personal use.
 
When: the following dates are available: 
              Thursday, February 25, 2016, from 8:30 to 12:00 
              Tuesday, March 1, 2016, from 8:30 to 12:00 
              Tuesday, March 1, 2016, from 13:30 to 17:00 
Where: Bio Forschung Austria, Esslinger Hauptstraße 132, 1220 Vienna  
 
              Wednesday, March 2, 2016, from 8:30 to 12:00 
              Wednesday, March 2, 2016, from 13:30 to 17:00 
              Thursday, March 3, 2016, from 8:30 to 12:00 
              Thursday, March 3, 2016, from 13:30 to 17:00 
Where: Bildungswerkstatt Mold, Mold 72, 3580 Horn
 
Speakers: Dr. med. Wilfried Hartl and team of Bio Forschung Austria
Participation in this event is free of charge and will be recognized as training for measures within ÖPUL 2015.

We are looking forward to your coming!

Dr. Eva Erhart, dr. Wilfried Hartl and the Bio Forschung Austria team
DI Dr. Erwin Szlezak, Lower Austria ABB - Land Development