GRDC is providing hands-on slug management workshops in early spring, delivered by Dr Michael Nash. Spring monitoring methods will be demonstrated. These free workshops will enable growers to learn about the ecology and management of slug species present and found under refuges (placed out the night before) in an 'at risk' paddock. Participants will return to a local venue for morning... Read more »
Theme: Using the WAND Inversion Tower Network – How to access and interpret data Topics Accessing, interpreting and using data provided from the WAND network of inversion towers (Alicia Garden, Goanna Ag & Gordon Cumming, GRDC) Webinar starts at 9am (AEST) on 26 September and is free of charge. For more information and to register, visit the GRDC website.
Insect ID and management workshop to be held at the Gunnedah RSL on Thursday 2 November. Find out more and register on the Insect workshops for 2023 page.
Insect ID and management 'refresher' workshop to be held at the BMO conference rooms on Wednesday 8 November. Find out more and register on the Insect workshops for 2023 page.
Insect ID and management 'refresher' workshop to be held at the DAF conference rooms (Hospital Rd) on Wednesday 6 December. The day will now include a bonus disease session after lunch. Find out more and register on the Workshops for 2023 page.
Mungbean agronomists, growers and AMA members are invited to attend a 2-day agronomy best practice training with industry professionals. Held at the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) offices (203 Tor St, Toowoomba): Wednesday 31 Jan from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Thursday 1 Feb from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm. Cost: $495 pp (GST inc), includes catering and an... Read more »
14-15 February 2024. Presentations on cereal diseases, including rust, Septoria and crown rot included on day 1. More information and registration at the GRDC website.
GRDC are hosting this free webinar on Friday 23 February, starting at 9am AEST (10am NSW, 9:30am ACDT, 7am AWST). Speakers include: Ross Pomroy (Nutrien Ag Solutions, Dalby) Joe Eyre (University of Qld, QAAFI) Melina Miles (Qld Department of Agriculture and Fisheries) For more information and to register, visit the GRDC website
28 February 2024. Includes a session on fusarium crown rot. More information and registration at the GRDC website.
Thursday 29 February and Friday 1 March 2024. Sessions include aphid management, soil borne diseases, crown rot, net blotch, rust, and sclerotinia. More information and registration at the GRDC website.
Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 March 2024. Sessions include aphids, insecticide impacts on beneficials, crown rot, net-blotch and automated disease detection. More information and registration at the GRDC website.
The free workshop sessions provide relevant, practical information to better manage on-farm grain storage. From purchase decisions, to preventing issues and managing grain quality with aeration, to dealing with insects. View the flyer Visit the Stored Grain Hub for more information and to register.