What's Your Poison? - Kim Hill Hot Topic 2021
Event Information
About this event
Join Kim Hill and panellists in a stimulating discussion
The discussion will examine such issues as:
- Pesticides - good or evil?
- What is fact or myth in the management of pests, diseases and weeds?
- Are these agri-chemicals helping or harming us and the environment?
Panellists:
Ian Shaw | Professor of Toxicology
Charles Merfield | Head of Future Farming Centre
Mark Ross | Chief Executive Agcarm
Hamish Marr | Methven Arable Farmer
Click for more information on our panellists
Event Details
Doors open 6.30pm, Event starts 7.30pm.
$5 KOHA on the door.
Refreshments and nibbles provided. Alcoholic beverages available from a cash bar.
Lincoln Envirotown Sponsors
A big thank you to our wonderful sponsors!
We extend our sincere appreciation to all our sponsors, without whom our work would not be possible.
Rata Foundation, Selwyn District Council, COGS, Lottery Community and Lincoln University.
Kim Hill Hot Topic Sponsors
AgResearch, Manaaki Wheneua Landcare Research, Plant & Food Research, Lincoln Agritech, The Agribusiness Group, Lincoln University, The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) , Bio-Protection and Agcarm.
Organiser Lincoln Envirotown Trust
Organiser of What's Your Poison? - Kim Hill Hot Topic 2021
Our Objectives:
- To promote the long term environmental sustainability of the Selwyn District with the understanding that this is also the basis for social, cultural and economic sustainability in the future.
- To educate about and raise awareness of environmental sustainability issues and to provide information about how to achieve environmental sustainability.
- To provide appropriate opportunities for personal and community decision making to ensure that the environmental, social, cultural and economic sustainability of the Selwyn District is promoted.
- To act as a role model for other communities wanting to progress towards environmental sustainability.
