AUSVEG Weekly Update – 23 August 2022

The Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) has launched a new Engagement hub on fall armyworm (FAW) for horticulture. This engagement hub is designed … Read more

On-farm renewables are a valuable opportunity for farmers to cut costs and emissions. In horticulture, 70% of our emissions are from fuel and electricity, over … Read more

The National Centre for Farmer Health team is undertaking a new Agricultural Chemical Use Mapping project in collaboration with the Centre for Rural and Regional … Read more

A pilot ‘Smart Farm’ is using novel sensors and multiple streams of data to develop a system to help vegetable growers farm more efficiently, maintain … Read more

30 August – 14 September 2022 Austrade is jointly hosting the MEA Connect roadshow with the Australia Africa Chamber of Commerce and Australia Arab Chamber … Read more

3pm-4pm AEST | Thursday 29 September *Please note, this webinar will now occur on Thursday 29 September. A changing climate, increasing pest and disease pressure, … Read more

AUSVEG has joined other food supply chain associations, as members of the Food Supply Chain Alliance, to highlight the critical shortage of labour across the … Read more

12pm-1pm AEST | Tuesday 30 August In this PotatoLink webinar,  Dr Len Tesoriero and Dr Nigel Crump, will discuss blackleg in potatoes. Len, a plant pathologist … Read more

4pm-4.30pm AEST | Wednesday 7 September The Soil Wealth ICP team is hosting a series of 30-minute webinars focussing on area wide management (AWM) strategies … Read more

8am-11am AEST | Friday 14 October Fair Farms is thrilled to announce its inaugural Fair Farms National Conference & Awards at the Opal Cove Resort, Coffs … Read more

8am-2.30pm AEST | 30-31 August NT Farmers Association is hosting a Northern Australian Food Futures Roadshow in Mareeba, QLD, on 30-31 August. This two-day event … Read more