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SUMMARY:Workshop: Preharvest water risk mitigation (Werribee)
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Research Council (ARC) Industrial Transformation Training Centre (ITTC) for Food Safety in the Fresh Produce Industry\, based at the University of Sydney\, is hosting workshops for growers in Werribee and Gatton. \nThe workshops will address risk factors leading to contamination of agricultural irrigation water\, water sampling strategies and mitigation options\, and Professor Channah Rock\, Associate Professor at the Department of Soil\, Water and Environmental Science at University of Arizona\, will share her expertise on environmental water quality. \nTo register for this event\, please click here. \nProfessor Rock is working with ARC ITTC researchers and students to develop a risk-based model for E. coli and Salmonella in irrigation waters in Australia. For more information on the food safety ARC ITTC\, please click here.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/workshop-preharvest-water-risk-mitigation-werribee/
LOCATION:Fresh Select\, 610 Duncans Road\, Werribee South\, VIC\, 3030\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171119
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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:VIC
CATEGORIES:ACT,VIC,NSW,QLD,NT,WA,TAS,SA
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171122
DTSTAMP:20260715T152740
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SUMMARY:National Agriculture Day
DESCRIPTION:National Farmers’ Federation President Fiona Simson and CEO Tony Mahar\, along with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources Barnaby Joyce\, have launched the National Agriculture and Related Industries Day (AgDay). \nTo be held on 21 November 2017\, AgDay will encourage all Australians to celebrate the nation’s farm sector and the work of our growers. For more information on National Agriculture Day\, and to learn how to get involved\, please see its website.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/national-agriculture-day/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:ACT,VIC,NSW,QLD,NT,WA,TAS,SA
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20171122T123000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Soil and nutrition management
DESCRIPTION:Join an informative and interactive one-hour lunchtime session to get the latest updates from vegetable industry experts on healthy soil and correct nutrition management\, which are essential to a productive vegetable business and protecting the natural environment. While the focus will be on nitrogen\, the team can also answer your questions about other nutrients during the discussion. \nThe webinar\, to be delivered by Dr Doris Blaesing (RMCG) and Andrew Shaw (AUSVEG)\, will offer a unique insight into how to manage vegetable soils and nutrition with a focus on environmental and economic sustainability. Growers Belinda Adams and David Anderson will also share the main benefits from being involved in the EnviroVeg program. \nFor more information on this webinar\, please click here. To register for the webinar\, please click here. \nThis session is being delivered as a collaboration between the Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection projects (delivered by RMCG and AHR) and the EnviroVeg program (delivered through AUSVEG in partnership with Growcom and Freshcare)\, which are strategic levy investments under the Hort Innovation Vegetable Fund.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-soil-nutrition-management/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:ACT,VIC,NSW,QLD,NT,WA,TAS,SA
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20171123T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20171123T150000
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SUMMARY:Gippsland Women in Horticulture conference (Ellinbank)
DESCRIPTION:The first-ever conference for Gippsland Women in Horticulture is being held to explore three dimensions of horticultural production: water\, waste and wellness. \nThe morning session for the event will be devoted to individual speakers addressing the whole conference on issues of leadership\, wellness and collaboration\, with speakers including Nicole Griffin (Gippsland Water)\, Dr Nicola Watts (East Gippsland Food Cluster)\, Fiona Owen (Gippsland Women’s Health) and Jill Briggs (Rural Training Initiatives). \nThe afternoon session will be a great opportunity for group discussions on key areas of interest like irrigation\, organics\, biosecurity\, mental health\, leadership\, innovation and the new generation of horticulture. These discussions will be facilitated by women with topic expertise\, including AUSVEG National Manager – Science and Extension Dr Jessica Lye. \nFor more information\, please see the event flyer. To register for the event\, please see the event website. \nFunding to facilitate this event has come through the VegNET project in East Gippsland as part of a strategic levy investment under the Hort Innovation Vegetable Fund. It is also being supported by the Commonwealth Bank\, with attendees asked to contribute $30 per head to cover catering costs.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/gippsland-women-horticulture-conference-ellinbank/
LOCATION:DEDJTR Ellinbank\, 1301 Hazeldean Road\, Ellinbank\, VIC\, 3821\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC,VegNET
ORGANIZER;CN="VegNET East Gippsland":MAILTO:shayne.hyman@eastgippslandfoodcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171125
DTSTAMP:20260715T152740
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SUMMARY:Hort Innovation 2017 AGM (Tullamarine)
DESCRIPTION:Planning has begun for Hort Innovation’s 2017 Annual General Meeting. For updates and all the latest information\, please see the Hort Innovation website.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/hort-innovation-2017-agm/
LOCATION:Mantra Tullamarine Hotel\, 2 Trade Park Drive\, Tullamarine\, VIC\, 3043\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ACT,VIC,NSW,QLD,NT,WA,TAS,SA
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20171130T100000
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SUMMARY:Seminar: Future of Australian farming (Hamilton)
DESCRIPTION:Rising input costs\, climate impacts\, labour shortage and lower returns make the enhancement of agricultural yields increasingly crucial. Using findings from their research across diverse markets and technologies\, business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan will present the latest thinking\, practices and technologies in highly productive farms from around the world. \nAlso showcasing an example of futuristic farming technology\, Mitsui Chemicals Inc (MCI) will be presenting their iCAST™ (Integrated Cultivation-Accelerating System) and the results from their recent trials at the DEDJTR Hamilton Research Centre. The iCAST™ system is a cultivation system that aims to address all the key challenges faced by Australian farmers\, including maximising crop and yield quality\, minimising input use\, and helping to reduce manual labour requirements. \nTo register for this event\, please click here. For more information\, e-mail Hanna Naquiah at hanna.naquiah@frost.com.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/seminar-future-australian-farming-hamilton/
LOCATION:DEDJTR Hamilton\, 915 Mt Napier Road\, Hamilton\, VIC\, 3300\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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