Free vertebrate pesticide induction training (VPIT) for landholders (approx. 3 hours). The course covers: legislation and legal obligations baiting techniques toxicity storage transport how to reduce non-target exposure. On successful completion you will be certified to use 1080, Pindone, PAPP and RHDV baits for 5 years on their land. There is also optional canid pest ejector (CPE) training (approx. 1.5-2... Read more »
Lilia Jenkins, Cesar Australia will unpack the role beneficial insects play in Australian grain systems and how smart insecticide decisions can help protect them while maintaining effective pest control. Lilia will share practical strategies for integrating beneficials into pest management programs, reducing unnecessary sprays, and using insecticides more strategically to slow resistance and support long‑term control outcomes. For more information... Read more »
Agronomists and grain growers are invited to participate in a 2-day GRDC supported workshop on identifying and managing soil and foliar diseases of cereal and other field crops. The workshop covers: Foliar diseases Identification of wheat, barley, canola and winter pulse foliar diseases Strategies for managing foliar diseases in wheat, barley, winter pulses and canola - Genetics and disease risk -... Read more »