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SUMMARY:Australian Food Safety Week
DESCRIPTION:The theme of Australian Food Safety Week 2017 is ‘Is it done yet? Use a thermometer for great food\, cooked safely every time’ and it will be held from 11-18 November 2017. \nFor more information on Australian Food Safety Week and how to get involved\, please see the event website.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/australian-food-safety-week/
LOCATION:SA
CATEGORIES:ACT,VIC,NSW,QLD,NT,WA,TAS,SA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171115
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SUMMARY:Planning Our Food Future Forum (Perth)
DESCRIPTION:While innovation and new technologies will continue to help our farmers produce more food with fewer inputs\, the challenges of a changing climate and diminishing natural resources is limiting their capacity to produce enough food for a growing population. \nThe Planning Our Food Future forum is focused on bringing together stakeholders to identify the need and opportunities for working to achieve a more secure food city. \nThrough a series of presentations by key members of industry and government the forum will be looking at: \n\nThe drivers for change\nReforming our food supply chains\nLand use and planning\nUrban agriculture\nImproving collaboration between the key stakeholder groups in Western Australia.\n\nFor more information\, please see the event website.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/planning-food-future-forum-perth/
LOCATION:Parmelia Hilton Hotel\, 14 Mill St\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WA
ORGANIZER;CN="Perth NRM":MAILTO:enquiries@perthnrm.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20171114T083000
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SUMMARY:Vegetable Research Facility Open Day (Forthside)
DESCRIPTION:Industry and community members are invited to join the The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) as it showcases the innovative research being undertaken to enhance the productivity\, profitability and sustainability of agriculture in Tasmania. \nTIA’s Forthside Vegetable Research Facility (Forthside) is the site of leading-edge agricultural research. Some of the research to be showcased at this event includes: \n\nOverview of TIA\, Professor Holger Meinke\nSystemic downy mildew in poppies\, Dr Jason Scott\nIndustrial hemp trials\, Dr Mark Boersma\nSoil health and management for optimum crop yield\, Dr Bill Cotching and John McPhee\n\nThe Open Day will also feature presentations from guest speakers with a focus on precision technology. Guest speakers are Ryan McMahon from Remote Aviation Australia and Tim Neale from Data Farming (Queensland). \nFor more information\, see the event website.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/2017-vegetable-research-facility-open-day-forthside/
LOCATION:Forthside Vegetable Research Facility\, 124 Forthside Rd\, Forthside\, TAS\, 7310\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20171114T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20171114T160000
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Workplace Essentials (Caboolture)
DESCRIPTION:Enrol now to attend a  Workplace Essentials workshop and get the information and resources you need to boost your farm business’ health\, safety and people management skills. \nThese workshops are being funded the Queensland Government and facilitated by the Queensland Agriculture Workforce Network (QAWN). They have been specifically tailored for farm managers\, team leaders and supervisors and will include practical activities. \nDuring the full day workshops\, the following topics will be covered: \nSESSION ONE: Workplace health and safety\n• Update on Workplace Health and Safety laws and regulations\n• WHS compliance checklist\n• Understanding and managing risks and hazards\n• When and how and to report incidents\n• Overview of useful WHS services and resources available to businesses \nSESSION TWO: People management\n• Performance and behaviour management\n• Handling conflict\, bullying and difficult conversations in the workplace\n• Supervisor responsibilities\n• Update on workplace relations laws\, regulations and programs\n• Overview of further training and funding available \nCOST:\n$30 per person – includes workshop\, resources\, morning and afternoon tea\, and lunch.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-workplace-essentials-caboolture/
LOCATION:Caboolture Hub\, 4 Hasking St\, Caboolture\, QLD\, 4510\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD
ORGANIZER;CN="Growcom":MAILTO:growcom@growcom.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20171114T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20171114T163000
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SUMMARY:Forum: Potato diseases and soilborne health (Forthside)
DESCRIPTION:Industry are invited to attend a forum to hear an international perspective on potato diseases and soilborne health issues. The forum will be held at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture’s Vegetable Research Facility at Forthside\, and there is an opportunity for a field walk to learn more about a current biofumigation trial. \nSpeakers include: \nDr Bob Larkin from the United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS). Dr Larkin is a Research Plant Pathologist with a focus on the biological and cultural control of soilborne diseases of potato\, disease-suppressive rotation crops\, sustainable cropping systems\, soil health\, and soil microbial communities. \nProfessor Richard Falloon from the New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research. Professor Falloon has spent the last 25 years focussing on soilborne diseases\, especially those caused by Spongospora subterranea\, linking root infection with reduced potato plant productivity. \nAssociate Professor Calum Wilson from the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture. Assc Prof WIlson is a Plant Pathologist with more than 25 years experience working on potato diseases and his presentation will focus on recent advancements in tackling both powdery and common scab of potato. \nFor more information\, see the event website.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/forum-potato-diseases-soilborne-health-forthside/
LOCATION:Forthside Vegetable Research Facility\, 124 Forthside Rd\, Forthside\, TAS\, 7310\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20171114T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20171114T170000
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Biosecurity update (Bowen)
DESCRIPTION:As part of the VegNET project being delivered in Bowen\, Gumlu and Far North Queensland by Bowen Gumlu Growers Association\, a workshop is being held to provide local growers with updates in key biosecurity projects that are receiving investment from the Hort Innovation Vegetable Fund. \nThis event will include two key speakers: Dr Paul Walker (TIA)\, discussing the TPP incursion in Western Australia and the strategic levy investment into surveillance efforts in South Australia and the eastern states; and Dr Jessica Lye (AUSVEG)\, providing an update on the newly launched strategic levy investment project preparing the industry for an incursion of vegetable leafminer into production areas. \nJessica Volker from Prospect Ag will also present at the workshop. For more information\, please see the event flyer. \nTo register for this event\, please click here.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-biosecurity-update-bowen/
LOCATION:QDAF Bowen\, 45 Warwick Road\, Bowen\, QLD\, 4805\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD,VegNET
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