Latest Past Events
GRDC Spray Day – Clermont
Craig Day (Spray Safe & Save) will host this workshop on best practice spray application, including nozzle selection, spray quality classifications, tank mix influences on spray quality, spray planning, water quality, weather, decontamination, hormesis and local issues of concern. For more information and to register, visit the GRDC website.
GRDC Grains Research Update, online – Beneficial insects and resistance: making smarter spray decisions
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 »
Vertebrate pesticide induction training – Warialda
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 »