Event: Putting R&D into Practice farm walk and talk
When: Friday 25 October 2019, from midday for lunch
Where: The Greater Sydney Demonstration Farm – 40 Edwards Rd, Richmond Lowlands
Farm Walk 1 – Soil Health, Integrated Weed Management and Precision Ag (12:30pm – 2:30pm)
- UNE Integrated Weed Management Trial
- Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection – AHR
- University of Sydney – Robotics on farm
- NSW EPA Compost Project
Farm Walk 2 – Pest and Disease Management (2:30pm – 5pm incl. afternoon tea)
- Area wide management of vegetable diseases
- Use of IPM in your crop protection program (grower Q&A)
- Tomato Potato Psyllid and Vegetable Leaf Miner – latest updates
- Market access and challenges to consider
RSVP
Please RSVP by 21 October on 02 4724 2113. For further information contact Sylvia Jelinek on 0427 086 724 or email sylvia.jelinek@lls.nsw.gov.au