Industry events
Keep track of events in the Australian vegetable industry using the AUSVEG calendar. If you have an event you’d like listed, use our contact form to get in touch.
Events listed in bold are part of the National Vegetable Extension Network (VegNET), a strategic levy investment project under the Hort Innovation Vegetable Fund which is communicating research and development information to Australian growers.
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Mulloon Institute Bootcamp – NT
17 April - 19 April
Territory NRM presents: How to catch water and restore landscapes for your property with Mulloon Institute
Learn how to apply simple strategies to improve productivity and drought resilience. Extend your wet season, grow more grass!
Day 1
17 April 2024
1:30pm-5:30pm (followed by a free BBQ)
$30 to attend Day 1 only.
In this afternoon introduction, participants gain a foundational understanding of a farm’s water cycle and our approaches to rehydrating rural landscapes. Participants learn to read water processes to interpret landscape health. Day 1 tickets only are available.
Days 2 & 3
18-19 April 2024
8:30am – 4:30pm (includes all catering)
$440 to attend all 3 days.
A skills-based course about harnessing the water cycle to improve landscape function on your property. See first-hand how these solutions are working for Old Cameron Downs.
Through activities that blend scientific principles and practical skills, you will learn about:
- The role of the water cycle and plants in farming landscapes.
- Drivers and indicators of a healthy and unhealthy water cycle.
- How to identify and prioritise issues on your property to ‘heal your hydrograph’.
- How to apply sound planning and design principles to give your landscape rehydration project the best chance of success.