GRDC Spray Days – Jondaryan

Come to the GRDC Spray Day at Jondaryan in March to discuss the latest spray technology innovations and stewardship with industry experts. In the afternoon trade display session, growers can focus in on the technologies they are most interested in, with direct access to leading industry technology providers. Cost is free (morning tea and lunch provided), but registration essential for... Read more »

GRDC Spray Days – Narrabri

Come to the GRDC Spray Day at Jondaryan in March to discuss the latest spray technology innovations and stewardship with industry experts. In the afternoon trade display session, growers can focus in on the technologies they are most interested in, with direct access to leading industry technology providers. Cost is free (morning tea and lunch provided), but registration essential for... Read more »

GRDC Spray Days – Osborne

Technology and social licence are changing how we spray fallow and crops. Come to the GRDC Spray Day at Osborne in March to discuss the latest spray technology innovations and stewardship with industry experts. In the afternoon trade display session, growers can focus in on the technologies they are most interested in, with direct access to leading industry technology providers.... Read more »

GRDC Grains Research Update – Warra

For more information and to register, visit the GRDC website. Topics: Improving nitrogen management in grain sorghum - 3 years looking at timing & type. Trevor Philp (Pacific Seeds) Optimising the nitrogen investment. Understanding & minimising N losses while feeding the crop what it needs. Mike Bell (UQ) Early plant sorghum - is it worth it? An economic comparison with two case... Read more »

GRDC online update – foliar diseases in oats and crown-rot in cereals

GRDC's online disease update webinar starts at 9am (AEST) and is free of charge. Topics: Foliar disease management in oats - what's happening & crystal ball issues for the rest of this season. Tara Garrard (SARDI) & Brad Baxter (NSW DPI) Fusarium (crown-rot) - what has happened in 2023 and inoculum load issues for 2024. Steven Simpfendorfer (NSW DPI) For... Read more »

Slug Management Workshop – Allora

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 »

GRDC online – Using the WAND Inversion Tower Network

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.

Mungbean Agronomy Course – Darling Downs

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 »