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SUMMARY:2017 Young Grower LDM
DESCRIPTION:This levy-funded leadership and development mission will visit some of the leading vegetable growing operations and agribusinesses in Europe\, including in Germany\, the Netherlands and Belgium\, giving the next generation of Australian growers first-hand encounters with how international industries are dealing with the issues facing agriculture around the world. \nApplications for this leadership and development mission have now closed\, so keep an eye on the Weekly Update for updates on the mission and opportunities to take part in future missions! \nThis event is part of a strategic levy investment under the Hort Innovation Vegetable Fund.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/young-grower-industry-leadership-development-mission/
LOCATION:SA
CATEGORIES:[International]
ORGANIZER;CN="AUSVEG":MAILTO:info@ausveg.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171012
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Negotiations and Influencing Course (Gatton)
DESCRIPTION:The VegPRO project\, a strategic levy investment by Hort Innovation as part of the Vegetable Fund\, is coordinating a course on managing negotiations and influencing people for vegetable industry members. Please note that this course (previously scheduled to be held in Bundaberg on 13 and 14 September) has changed date and location.  \nThis course is suitable for anyone that deals with staff\, suppliers or logistics companies on a daily basis. Topics covered in the workshop will include identifying tactical manoeuvres\, managing emotional atmospherics\, controlling the sequence of the influencing process and breaking deadlocks creatively. \nFor more information on this workshop\, please see the event flyer\, or contact VegPRO via sophiel@rmcg.com.au or on 0426 200 996. To register to attend the course\, please click here.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-negotiations-influencing-course-gatton/
LOCATION:University of Queensland (Gatton Campus)\, 5391 Warrego Highway\, Gatton\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD
ORGANIZER;CN="VegPRO":MAILTO:sophiel@rmcg.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20171010T080000
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DTSTAMP:20260413T050041
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170921T232915Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Hort Code of Conduct (Devonport)
DESCRIPTION:VegNET Tasmania is hosting an information session for vegetable growers about the new Horticulture Code of Conduct\, including how it applies to growing operations\, how to make sure businesses are compliant\, and growers’ obligations under the Code. \nThis information session is free\, being delivered through the strategic levy investment project VegNET as part of the Hort Innovation Vegetable Fund. The session will be presented by Jill Briggs and Jacqueline Sutherland from Horticulture Code Consultants. \nFor more information\, or to register for the event\, please click here. Interested growers can also contact VegNET Industry Development Officer Emma Egan on 0448 214 745 or at emmae@rmcg.com.au.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-hort-code-conduct-devonport/
LOCATION:Edgewater Hotel\, 4 Thomas St\, Devonport\, TAS\, 7310\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS,VegNET
ORGANIZER;CN="VegNET Tasmania":MAILTO:emmae@rmcg.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20171010T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20171010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T050041
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170913T230350Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: WorkSafe seminars (Bentley)
DESCRIPTION:The 2017 Safety and Health Workshops are aimed at anyone who is a business owner\, employer\, manager\, supervisor\, safety and health representative or an OSH manager. \nYou will have the opportunity to hear and learn from presenters with a wealth of occupational safety and health industry experience and expertise\, as well as gain tools\, techniques and strategies to take back to your workplace. \nMorning session: When friendships between co-workers go awry it can have a significant impact on the workplace. During this workshop\, WorkSafe will examine leadership strategies that can assist managers and supervisors deal with these issues and examine ways to minimize the fallout of a friendship breakup at work. This workshop is intended for managers and supervisors. \nAfternoon session: Unhealthy work related behaviours and stress can come in a variety of avenues\, in person\, via social media\, email or via text/SMS. Stress that has such harmful effects is now being recognised as a major workplace issue with significant costs for organisations\, individuals and their families. Work-related stress becomes a concern where it is intense or sustained for such a time that it causes ill-health\, psychological injury and workers’ compensation claims. Where significant numbers of employees experience the effects of stress at work\, the problem can assume organisational proportions. \nThis is a practical session where participants will develop and apply their knowledge of organisational risk factors that contribute to psychosocial hazards and learn how to conduct a risk assessment specifically for psychosocial hazards. \nFor more information\, see the event website.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-worksafe-seminars-bentley/
LOCATION:Technology Park Function Centre\, 2 Brodie Hall Drive\, Bentley\, WA\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WA
ORGANIZER;CN="WorkSafe WA":MAILTO:safety@dmirs.wa.gov.au
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20171010T113000
DTSTAMP:20260413T050041
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LAST-MODIFIED:20171002T025903Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: SWIT Information Session (Ingham)
DESCRIPTION:Growers are invited to attend a series of information sessions regarding on the Australian Government’s Seasonal Work Incentives Trial\, which commenced on 1 July 2017. \nThe Trial offers financial incentives to encourage unemployed people to take up short-term seasonal work opportunities in the horticultural industry to help address the seasonal labour demands of horticultural growers. \nFor a full schedule of workshop locations\, dates and times\, please click here. For more information on the Seasonal Work Incentives Trial\, please see this fact sheet\, or visit the Department of Employment’s website. \nGrowers who are interested in attending a workshop can register their interest by email at SWIT@employment.gov.au.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-swit-information-session-ingham/
LOCATION:TYTO Conference and Event Centre\, 73-75 Mcilwraith Street\, Ingham\, QLD\, 4850\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD
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DTSTAMP:20260413T050041
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Nematodes in vegetable soils
DESCRIPTION:Join nematode specialist Dr Sarah Collins from the Western Australia Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development for an engaging webinar on Nematodes in vegetable soils – managing the bad and good ones. \nThis webinar will initially focus on the pest nematode\, outlining the life cycles of the root-knot and root-lesion nematodes and how this can be used to target control measures. \nThe webinar will also touch on the beneficial free-living nematodes\, discussing how these can be managed and used as soil health indicators. \nTo register for the webinar\, click here. The webinar is delivered by project VG15010 A multi-faceted approach to soil borne disease management. This project has been funded by Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited using the vegetable levy and funds from the Australian Government.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/nematodes-vegetable-soils-webinar/
LOCATION:SA
CATEGORIES:ACT,VIC,NSW,QLD,NT,WA,TAS,SA
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20171010T150000
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SUMMARY:Workshop: SWIT Information Session (Home Hill)
DESCRIPTION:Growers are invited to attend a series of information sessions regarding on the Australian Government’s Seasonal Work Incentives Trial\, which commenced on 1 July 2017. \nThe Trial offers financial incentives to encourage unemployed people to take up short-term seasonal work opportunities in the horticultural industry to help address the seasonal labour demands of horticultural growers. \nFor a full schedule of workshop locations\, dates and times\, please click here. For more information on the Seasonal Work Incentives Trial\, please see this fact sheet\, or visit the Department of Employment’s website. \nGrowers who are interested in attending a workshop can register their interest by email at SWIT@employment.gov.au.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-swit-information-session-home-hill/
LOCATION:Burdekin Memorial Hall\, 77-79 Ninth Avenue\, Home Hill\, QLD\, 4806\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20171010T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20171010T183000
DTSTAMP:20260413T050041
CREATED:20171001T213256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171001T213256Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Hort Code of Conduct (Geraldton)
DESCRIPTION:vegetablesWA CEO John Shannon will be going over the Horticulture Code of Conduct to explain some of the key details\, including: \n\nWhy do we need a Horticulture Code of Conduct?\nHow does the Code apply to me?\nWhat are “Terms of Trade”?\nWhat are my rights and obligations\, as a grower\, under the Code?\nDoes this Code protect the Grower or the Buyer?\n\nA Vietnamese translation of the presentation will be provided by Truyen Vo\, Industry Extension Officer for vegetablesWA. \nAlso in attendance from the vegetablesWA team will be Claire McClelland (Market Development Manager) and Sam Grubisa (Industry Extension Officer). \nFor more information\, see the event flyer.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-hort-code-conduct-geraldton/
LOCATION:DPIRD Geraldton\, 20 Gregory St\, Geraldton\, WA\, 6530\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WA,VegNET
ORGANIZER;CN="vegetablesWA":MAILTO:office@vegetableswa.com.au
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