Events
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Profitable grain storage solutions – Warren/Collie
Free 3 hour workshop covering grain storage, biosecurity and drought adaptation topics. For more information, visit the GRDC website.
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Disease identification and management workshop – Dalby
This 2 day 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 - Key timings - Which fungicide(s)? - Pre-emptive management to mitigate risk Soil borne diseases & nematodes Crop impact and inoculum load of soil borne diseases... Read more »
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Disease identification and management workshop – Narrabri
This 2 day 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 - Key timings - Which fungicide(s)? - Pre-emptive management to mitigate risk Soil borne diseases & nematodes Crop impact and inoculum load of soil borne diseases... Read more »
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Insect ID and management workshop – Atherton
FeaturedA free insect identification and management workshop will be held in Atherton on Wednesday 2 September 2026. The workshop will focus on pests and beneficials found in northern Queensland grain crops (including a session on fall armyworm), featuring presentations from DPI entomologists and an extensive hands-on component. Content will be customised to incorporate the specific interests of registered attendees. More... Read more »
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GRDC Online Update – Making every spray pass count
Bill Gordon, Bill Gordon Consulting Effective summer weed control relies on more than the right product choice. In this practical session, Bill will explain how nozzle selection, spray quality, boom height, travel speed, weather conditions and sprayer setup influence spray performance. Drawing on his extensive industry experience, Bill will highlight common causes of poor application and provide simple, practical adjustments... Read more »
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GRDC webinar: Crop rotations and root disease risk
A free webinar on Friday 16 October 2026 (starting at 2pm NSW time) will use root disease issues observed during 2026 to help growers and advisers assess paddock risk and plan rotations and disease management for 2027, particularly in the context of increased cereal-on-cereal production in NSW. Topics include: Key soil-borne and root diseases from 2026 Implications of increased cereal-on-cereal... Read more »
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Cross Industry Fall Armyworm (FAW) RD&E Forum – Brisbane
Over two days, the Cross Industry FAW RD&E Forum will bring together researchers, farmers and growers, agronomists, advisers, industry representatives and Research and Development Corporations (RDCs) to: hear about the latest Australian supported FAW research, development, and extension hear directly from farmers and agronomists about what is working and the challenges they continue to face explore current and emerging FAW... Read more »
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GRDC Grain Storage Workshop – Redlands NSW
Gain practical, hands-on knowledge from grain storage specialist Chris Warrick to improve your on-farm grain storage systems. Discover the latest GRDC research and proven strategies to maintain grain quality, control pests, and maximise storage efficiency. Topics include: Cost effective storage strategies Managing bags, sheds, bunkers, pits and silos Aeration and pest prevention Fumigation and venting options From 9:30-11:30 AEDT on... Read more »
