Events
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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 »