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.

Workshop: Hort Code of Conduct (Geraldton)

DPIRD Geraldton 20 Gregory St, Geraldton, WA, Australia

vegetablesWA CEO John Shannon will be going over the Horticulture Code of Conduct to explain some of the key details, including: Why do we need … Read more

Workshop: Hort Code of Conduct (Nambour)

Maroochy Research Station (QDAF) 47 Mayers Road, Nambour, QLD, Australia

Growcom, along with regional horticulture bodies, invites Queensland growers to attend free grower-specific regional workshops to help them understand how the Code protects their businesses … Read more

Workshop: Food extrusion demonstration (Werribee South)

Fresh Select 610 Duncans Road, Werribee South, VIC, Australia

Levy-funded project VG15076 Creating value from edible vegetable waste is developing new ways to improve recovery of edible material, with a focus on brassica vegetables and carrots. … Read more

Workshop: Biosecurity update (Bowen)

QDAF Bowen 45 Warwick Road, Bowen, QLD, Australia

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 … Read more

Gippsland Women in Horticulture conference (Ellinbank)

DEDJTR Ellinbank 1301 Hazeldean Road, Ellinbank, VIC, Australia

The first-ever conference for Gippsland Women in Horticulture is being held to explore three dimensions of horticultural production: water, waste and wellness. The morning session … Read more

Workshop: Robotics field day (Richmond)

Greater Sydney Demonstration Farm Gate 6 Southee Road, Richmond, NSW, Australia

Greater Sydney Local Land Services and the University of Sydney’s Australian Centre for Field Robotics invite growers and industry members to a demonstration of the … Read more

Chemical handling workshop (Coal River region)

Coal River Region TAS, Australia

VegPRO's face-to-face courses are designed for the vegetable industry to raise awareness of the potential hazards and risks of chemicals and how to apply them … Read more

Negotiations and influencing course (Pooraka)

South Australian Produce Markets Burma Rd, Pooraka, SA, Australia

VegPRO is coordinating a free two-day workshop to help growers improve their negotiations and influencing skills in all facets of their business. VegPRO is a … Read more

Chemical handling workshop (Pooraka)

South Australian Produce Markets Burma Rd, Pooraka, SA, Australia

VegPRO’s face-to-face courses are designed for the vegetable industry to raise awareness of the potential hazards and risks of chemicals and how to apply them … Read more