Protected Cropping R&D Forum
John England Building (JEB) 24/26 Makagon Road, Berrimah NT, Berrimah, NT, AustraliaThursday 27th February 2020 11.00am – 5.00pm John England Building (JEB) – Berrimah Farm, Makagon Road, Berrimah NT
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.
Thursday 27th February 2020 11.00am – 5.00pm John England Building (JEB) – Berrimah Farm, Makagon Road, Berrimah NT
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The ABARES Outlook 2020 conference is the agriculture sector’s premier information and networking event. Register today and be part of the conversation. The Outlook 2020 will […]
Please see events to ad for the website, regarding info sessions on the Churchill Fellowships: https://www.growcom.com.au/events/#!event/2020/2/20/2020-churchill-fellowship-information-session-brisbane Over 100 Fellowships are available for award in 2020. More […]
Please see events to ad for the website, regarding info sessions on the Churchill Fellowships: https://www.growcom.com.au/events/#!event/2020/2/20/2020-churchill-fellowship-information-session-brisbane Over 100 Fellowships are available for award in 2020. More […]
A key Tokyo-based food tradeshow, Foodex, is scheduled for 10-13 March 2020. Drawing over 80,000 buyers from across the North Asia region, the anticipated dates for […]
Please see events to ad for the website, regarding info sessions on the Churchill Fellowships: https://www.growcom.com.au/events/#!event/2020/2/20/2020-churchill-fellowship-information-session-brisbane Over 100 Fellowships are available for award in 2020. More […]
The Queensland Government has partnered with the Queensland Farmers Federation to deliver a series of workshops across the state to help landholders apply for the QLD […]
Host: Divine Fruits What: International Women’s Day: Formidable Females, Farmers Feeding Australia Where: Eagle Street Pier, IL Centro, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane QLD Time: 6pm to […]
VegNET R&D Updates - biosecurity and surveillance, VIC Date: 17 March 2020 Location: TBC, Cranbourne/Devon Meadows, VIC https://www.soilwealth.com.au/events/vegnet-rd-updates-biosecurity-and-surveillance-vic/
In recent years the safety of fresh produce has come under increased scrutiny from regulators, retailers, and the public because of a series of high-profile incidents […]
Showcasing horticulture's best management practice program at Next Gen conference Queensland's peak horticulture body, Growcom will be an exhibitor at Case IH StepUP! Conference to be […]
In lieu of the now cancelled Southern Tasmania Biosecurity Workshop, VegNET Tasmania encourages industry members to register to join a Bugs and Biosecurity Webinar on Friday 27 […]
Held biennially in Singapore, Food&HotelAsia (FHA) draws more than 50,000 buyers from South-East Asia and other regions. The anticipated travel dates for successful participants will be 29 […]
Early bird registrations are now open for the Northern Australia Food Futures Conference 2020, happening on 27-30 April at the Darwin Convention Centre, Northern Territory. With […]
Prepare for a Farm to Fork week around the Tenth International Spinach Conference and the East Gippsland Vegetable Innovation Days. Due to COVID-19, this conference will […]
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The Hydroponic Farmers Federation Executive Committee are excited to announce the 12th Biennial Hydroponic Farmers Federation Conference and technical exhibition at Atura Dandenong from the 21st - 23rd July […]
The Hydroponic Farmers Federation executive committee invites you to attend the 12th biennial Hydroponic Farmers Federation Conference and technical exhibition happening from 21-23 July at Atura, Dandenong. The […]
The Vegetable Crop Nutrition Masterclass (1.5 days) is for vegetable growers and agronomists. It will provide you with the knowledge and principles to assist you in […]
Following a disrupted 2020, what challenges and opportunities does 2021 have in store? Uncertain economic conditions, currency fluctuations, export marketing budget constraints and an increased need […]
What: evokeAG When: 16-17 February 2021 Where: Perth (location TBA) Website: https://evokeag.com/ evokeAG heads west in 2021 Western Australia is set to host AgriFutures Australia's 2021 evokeAG event – Asia […]
BioAg World Congress: an event “by the industry and for industry”. Here you meet and mingle with leaders of the industry, discuss hot topics, create solutions […]
AUSVEG and PMA Australia-New Zealand Limited (PMA A-NZ) have again united to deliver the joint industry conference and Trade Show, Hort Connections 2021. Hort Connections 2021 […]
Producer & adviser input needed for new climate resilience tool The tool The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and CSIRO are building a new digital platform […]
Do you want to join in the co-design of a new digital climate information service specifically for the agricultural and horticulture sectors? Tell the Bureau of […]
Attend a free, one-hour webinar from 12 noon AEST on Tuesday 20 July, to learn all you need to know about the legal requirements for drone […]
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Industry and government are coming together to run a workshop to discuss significant pest and disease issues that are affecting horticulture in Ayr and surrounding regions. […]
Industry and government are coming together to run a workshop to discuss significant pest and disease issues that are affecting horticulture in Gumlu and surrounding regions. […]
Join an upcoming webinar to hear about the latest research on lettuce viruses and bacteria from the disease experts. Dr Paul Campbell, Dr Lara Senior and […]
Join an upcoming webinar to hear about the latest research on lettuce viruses and bacteria from the disease experts. During the webinar, Dr Paul Campbell, Dr […]
Join RM Consulting Group for two upcoming interactive online sessions on managing pest and disease and getting the best out of your soil. This R&D forum […]
Join RM Consulting Group for two upcoming interactive online sessions on managing pest and disease and getting the best out of your soil. This R&D forum […]
A 2021 technical training course in greenhouse and hydroponic production that is specifically designed to develop high level technical and management skills of: Growers in protected […]
Register to join the Soil Wealth ICP's a two-day online masterclass from 1.30pm-5pm AEST on 18-19 August focusing on soil biology in vegetable production. This masterclass […]
FPSC hosting upcoming virtual Fresh Produce Safety Conference The Fresh Produce Safety Centre is hosting this year’s Fresh Produce Safety Conference online on 18 August 2021. This […]
Join a webinar from 12 noon – 1pm (AEST) on Thursday 19 August which will outline the elements of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in any crop, but […]
Join AUSVEG and VegNET Gippsland an an upcoming workshop in Lindenow, Victoria, to learn about farm pest and disease risk reduction in the region. The workshops […]
Register here. Hort Innovation is in the process of developing the next five-year Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) for the Australian vegetable industry. The vegetable SIP is […]
Join VegNET Gippsland an an upcoming workshop in Korumburra, Victoria, to learn about farm pest and disease risk reduction in the region. The workshops will cover […]
Integrated crop protection (ICP) takes a holistic approach to plant health. It builds on the principles of integrated pest management (IPM) combined with site-specific soil, nutrition […]
Is your business looking at ways to reduce operational costs and energy costs? In a specially curated webinar for agriculture businesses, delivered by AUSVEG VIC partner Choice Energy, […]
Register to join an upcoming online workshop from 4:30pm-5:30pm (AEST) on Thursday 26 August for a discussion with crisping potato growers on seed management, quality and timing […]
A 2021 technical training course in greenhouse and hydroponic production that is specifically designed to develop high level technical and management skills of: Growers in protected […]
On-farm insectaries are areas of flowering plants that attract and maintain beneficial insect populations by providing shelter from highly disturbed crop areas as well as alternative […]
Register to join an upcoming online workshop from 4:30pm-5:30pm (AEST) on Thursday 02 September for a discussion with crisping potato growers on seed management, quality and timing […]
Join us for breakfast at the South Australian Produce Market from 7-9am (ACST) on Thursday 9 September. Hear from industry experts on disease diagnosis in horticulture, […]
A 2021 technical training course in greenhouse and hydroponic production that is specifically designed to develop high level technical and management skills of: Growers in protected […]
American serpentine leafminer (ASLM) is a harmful new pest that has just arrived in the country. In our upcoming webinar from 3pm-4.15pm (AEST) on Wednesday 22 […]
Irrigation is a major cost in potato production and has a big impact on potato yield and quality. Join an upcoming webinar to help get all […]
Watch the next-generation microwave technology at work during a virtual field walk in Corwa, New South Wales from 12noon-1pm AEST on Friday 24 September. Liam Hescock […]
Register to join an upcoming webinar from 12noon-1pm AEST on Tuesday 28 September, to learn about precision agriculture technologies for the potato industry. PotatoLink regional representative […]
Join a short online presentation on aspects of early blight followed by a panel discussion, from 4pm-5pm AEST Wednesday 29 September. With a New South Wales […]
Register to join an upcoming webinar to learn about managing Australia’s new exotic pests, direct from the experts. Callum Fletcher from AUSVEG, and Dr Siva Subramaniam […]
South Australian potato growers are invited to join Dom Cavallaro (Stoller), Ian Simpson (Mitolo), and Peter Philp (PotatoLink), for an online discussion with potato seed growers […]
Join AUSVEG, the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), and NSW Greater Sydney Local Land Services for a Vegetable Industry Virtual Masterclass, where […]
While the number of new chemicals coming onto the market has declined, the last 20 years have seen an explosion in research in biological products. The […]
The Protected Cropping Australia Conference is an unmissable opportunity to connect with like minded people driving protected cropping management in Australia. Attending the conference will enable […]
The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is hosting online information sessions on Thursday 28 October for its coveted Masterclass in Horticultural Business. Since launching in 2017, the Masterclass […]
Join us for a vegetable industry webinar exploring priority pest and disease issues being faced across Werribee, as well as how consumer habits have changed over the past […]
The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is hosting online information sessions on Thursday 28 October for its coveted Masterclass in Horticultural Business. Since launching in 2017, the Masterclass […]
The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) invites you to a family friendly day from 10am-3pm (AEDT) on Wednesday 3 November, at the Forthside Vegetable Research Facility […]
11am-12noon AEDT | Wednesday 2 February Join Deon Mahoney, Head of Food Safety at the International Fresh Produce Association, for a look at the key food […]
10.30am AEDT | Tuesday 22 February The Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook (the Handbook) is the leading resource for the nation's horticulture statistics and market information. Inside is the […]
Tuesday 1 March to Friday 4 March Over four days, discover the latest in economic and agricultural analysis and research at the ABARES Outlook 2022 conference, […]
Protected Cropping Australia (PCA), the peak industry body for Australia’s commercial hydroponic and greenhouse growers, invites you to attend its bi-annual conference, PCA Conference 2022. This […]
1pm-3pm AEST | Friday 1 April Are you interested in learning about the new Queensland drought assistance? You’re invited to attend a horticulture and grower’s webinar […]
10am to 3pm AEDT | Wednesday 30 March Join Stephen Moore from E.E. Muir & Sons and Karen Thomas from Melbourne Water to inspect the native vegetation insectaries […]
12pm-1pm AEDT | Thursday 31 March The PotatoLink team invites you to join this upcoming webinar on seed potatoes – seed storage and physiological age. Dr […]
1pm-4pm AEST | Thursday 7 April 2022 AUSVEG, Melons Australia, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland (DAF) and Agriculture Victoria invite you to a pest and […]
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A webinar hosted by AUSVEG and Source Certain 2pm-3pm (AEST) | Wednesday 4 May 2022 Register to hear leading Australian technology and service providers discuss the benefits […]
This event will be a virtual field day covering the AustChilli Smart Farm and will be hosted by AustChilli, AHR, Hitachi Vantara and AUSVEG. There is […]
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The popular Hort Connections Farm Tours are returning to Hort Connections 2022, and this year’s tour of local industry sites promises to be a valuable excursion […]
12.15pm to 4.30pm AEST | Monday 6 June 2022 Location: Meeting Room M2 – Brisbane Exhibition & Convention Centre, QLD The annual avocado industry forum, Avo […]
9am-4pm (AEST) 23 June 2022 | University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC Are you interested in learning more about nematodes in vegetable growing systems? Join us for […]
10am-12.30pm ACST | Wednesday 13 July Join the PotatoLink team and keynote speakers Josh Opas from McCain and Nigel Crump from AuSPICA for an in-person event […]
12pm-1pm AEST | Wednesday 20 July Area wide management strategies for vector-borne diseases can help to prevent or minimise insecticide resistance, improve the efficiency of biological […]
Get ready for the best BerryQuest International conference yet 25-28 July 2022 Sea World Resort & Conference Centre, Gold Coast, QLD BerryQuest International 2022 aims to bring […]
4.30pm-6.30pm AEST | Monday 1 August The PotatoLink team invite you to an in-person event in Atherton, Queensland. National Coordinator Peter O’Brien and regional representative Dr […]
Register for the QLD Agworkforce Summit 8.30am-1pm AEST | 3-5 August Register to attend the Queensland Agworkforce Summit to be held virtually from Wednesday 3 to Friday […]
4pm-4.30pm AEST | Wednesday 3 August Over the coming months, the Soil Wealth ICP team will host three, 30-minute webinars which will focus on area wide […]
(Sponsored Content) 10am-10.45am AEST | Wednesday 10 August Join Convera for its Australian-focussed grocery sector webinar, discussing key trends and insights to help you make the […]
8.30am-5.30pm AEST | Thursday 11 August This conference is the Fresh Produce Safety Centre Australia & New Zealand’s (FPSC-ANZ) flagship event, that is expected to bring […]
10am-12.30pm AEST | Wednesday 17 August At this in-person event in Peats Ridge, join Family Fresh Farms grower Wade Mann and the Soil Wealth ICP team […]
8am-4.30pm | Thursday 18 August On-farm renewables are a valuable opportunity for farmers to cut costs and emissions. This event will bring together farmers, agriculture and energy […]
12pm-1pm AEST | Thursday 18 August Join the PotatoLink team as it hosts international guest speaker Dr Phillip Wharton for a webinar on rot diseases in […]
2pm-4pm AEST | Tuesday 23 August VegNET New South Wales and the NSW Local Land Service invite you to attend a field day visiting Paul and […]
8am-2.30pm AEST | 30-31 August NT Farmers Association is hosting a Northern Australian Food Futures Roadshow in Mareeba, QLD, on 30-31 August. This two-day event will […]
12pm-1pm AEST | Tuesday 30 August In this PotatoLink webinar, Dr Len Tesoriero and Dr Nigel Crump, will discuss blackleg in potatoes. Len, a plant pathologist working […]
9.45am-5pm ACST | Thursday 8 September Growers and advisors are invited to attend a protected cropping grower day in the Virginia area of South Australia. Those […]
4pm-4.30pm AEST | Wednesday 7 September The Soil Wealth ICP team is hosting a series of 30-minute webinars focussing on area wide management (AWM) strategies to […]
3pm-4pm AEST | Thursday 29 September 2022 Alternative farming techniques for vegetable growers – What’s out there? With a changing climate, increasing pest and disease pressure, […]
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3pm-4pm AEDT | Thursday 24 November AUSVEG invites you to join us for the third of our Annual Vegetable Industry Seminar webinar series. Australian vegetable growers […]
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