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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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Precision Agriculture Symposium
10 September 2018 - 11 September 2018
Learn about the latest developments in precision agriculture across broadacre, horticulture, viticulture and livestock production at the 21st Precision Agriculture Symposium in Australasia.
Held over 10 and 11 September 2018 at the Adelaide Oval in South Australia, the Symposium’s program is designed to help you get the most out of your farm or agricultural business, and will showcase why Australia is leading the way in the precision agriculture research and development space.
The full line-up of speakers will cover a huge range of topics, including:
- Future of farming
- Remote sensing
- Digital agriculture and data anlsysis
- Soil pH mapping
- Machine learning
- Aerial imagery
Leading Australian researchers and advisors using and studying precision agriculture technology will show how it can be used to improve management across many agricultural industries, and growers will also be discussing their experiences of how precision agriculture has improved their farming practices.
AUSVEG’s Andrew Shaw will also be at the Symposium to present and discuss the uptake of sustainable production techniques in Australian horticulture, using his experience and knowledge gained by delivering the levy-funded EnviroVeg program.
If you’re interested in learning more about the speakers and topics being covered across the two days of the Symposium, you can access the full program online.
To find out more about this event, or to register to attend, visit the Society for Precision Agriculture Australia website.