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.
VIC
Workshop: SWIT Information Session (Yarra Valley)
Memo Cultural Centre 235 Maroondah Highway, Healesville, VIC, AustraliaGrowers are invited to attend a series of information sessions regarding on the Australian GovernmentāsĀ Seasonal Work Incentives Trial, which commenced on 1 July 2017. The … Read more
Webinar: Pesticides and insect control
Chemicals have different modes of action that can affect both insect pest and beneficial species differently. It's important to understand the risk profile of these … Read more
World Markets Congress (Melbourne + Sydney)
The World Union of Markets Congress is a global event which will be jointly hosted by the Melbourne Market Authority, Queen Victoria Market and Sydney … Read more
Workshop: Food extrusion demonstration (Werribee South)
Fresh Select 610 Duncans Road, Werribee South, VIC, AustraliaLevy-funded project VG15076Ā Creating value from edible vegetable wasteĀ is developing new ways to improve recovery of edible material, with a focus on brassica vegetables and carrots. … Read more
Workshop: Food labelling (Melbourne)
Monash Food Incubator Level 4, 13 Rainforest Walk, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, AustraliaTo help businesses better understand product labelling requirements (including compliance requirements) and their opportunities to maximise product performance, CSIRO is hosting a series of free … Read more
Workshop: Wind-dispersed pests and diseases (Attwood)
DEDJTR 475 Mickleham Rd, Attwood, VIC, AustraliaThis workshop will discuss: The potential for pests and diseases to enter south-east Australia by long distance wind dispersal New strategies for surveillance activities Demonstrations … Read more
Workshop: Preharvest water risk mitigation (Werribee)
Fresh Select 610 Duncans Road, Werribee South, VIC, AustraliaThe Australian Research Council (ARC) Industrial Transformation Training Centre (ITTC) for Food Safety in the Fresh Produce Industry, based at the University of Sydney, is … Read more
Australian Food Safety Week
The theme of Australian Food Safety Week 2017Ā isĀ āIs it done yet? Use a thermometer for great food, cooked safely every timeāĀ and it will be held … Read more
National Agriculture Day
National Farmers' FederationĀ President Fiona Simson andĀ CEO Tony Mahar, along with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources Barnaby Joyce, have launched the … Read more