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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251112T090000
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SUMMARY:QLD: Cover cropping for soil health and productivity: Preparing for the wet season in north Queensland
DESCRIPTION:Get your soils ready for the wet season!\nJoin us for a practical workshop designed for north Queensland vegetable and melon growers\, focused on making the most of cover crops. \nDiscover how the right cover crop choices can boost soil health\, reduce erosion\, improve moisture management\, and strengthen your production system. You’ll learn proven strategies for establishing\, managing\, and terminating cover crops to suit north Queensland’s unique growing conditions. \nWhat attendees will see and learn from the event: \n\nImproving soil health\nChoice of species of cover crops\nMoisture management and strategies for establishing cover crops ahead of the wet season\nTermination and pest and disease considerations\nConsiderations for different cash crops/operations\n\nDate: 12 November 2025 \nLocation: Ayr Research Station – 343 Old Clare Rd\, McDesme Qld \nSpeakers: Kelvin Montagu (SWICP)\, Richelle Kelly (VegNET) \nFor more information about this event\, contact Isabella Ellmers (isabella.ellmers@ahr.com.au 0431 125 513
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/qld-cover-cropping-for-soil-health-and-productivity-preparing-for-the-wet-season-in-north-queensland/
LOCATION:Ayr Research Station\, 343 Old Clare Rd\, McDesme\, QLD\, 4807\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD,VegNET
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251106T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251106T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251027T225030Z
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SUMMARY:TAS: VegNET Agtech in Action Sundowner: Ecorobotix ARA Precision Sprayer & Gatton Ag Tech Showcase Wrap Up
DESCRIPTION:Join VegNET Tasmania and Harvest Moon at their farm in Forth for a sundowner event to see their latest investment in weed management – the ARA Ecorobotix Precision Sprayer. \nWe will also hear from growers who attended the recent Gatton AgTech Showcase and Lockyer Valley Study Tour with their highlights\, learnings and opportunities identified.\n \nTiming: 4:00pm – 6:00pm \n4:00pm – arrive for refreshments\, catch ups \n4:15pm Gatton AgTech Showcase highlights and Q&A \n4:45pm – ARA Ecorobotix session with Harvest Moon team \n6:00pm – event wraps up \n  \nIMPORTANT: BIOSECURITY PROTOCOLS \nPlease ensure you adhere to any biosecurity protocols outlined on arrival. \nYou must check in with VegNET Tasmania on event arrival and use the footbath provided. \n  \nVegNET 3.0 (VG21000) is a vegetable and onion industry extension program nationally coordinated by AUSVEG and funded by Hort Innovation using the vegetable and onion research and development levies and contributions from the Australian Government.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/tas-vegnet-agtech-in-action-sundowner-ecorobotix-ara-precision-sprayer-gatton-ag-tech-showcase-wrap-up/
LOCATION:Harvest Moon\, Devenport\, TAS\, Australia
CATEGORIES:TAS,VegNET
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251103T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251103T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251014T004447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T004447Z
UID:10001106-1762187400-1762191000@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Productivity driver deep dive – capability building and data automation
DESCRIPTION:Learn about two key productivity drivers from the Factors Driving Horticulture Productivity report – capability building and data automation. Hear from Hort Innovation and industry leaders across vegetable\, onion\, macadamia\, and nursery industries as they share insights from the levy-funded benchmarking projects they’re leading. Discover the learnings\, innovations\, and on-the-ground experiences that show how these two factors are transforming productivity across horticulture.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-productivity-driver-deep-dive-capability-building-and-data-automation/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251030T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251027T235455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T235455Z
UID:10001111-1761849000-1761852600@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Is agritourism the right diversification option for my farm?
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever considered tourism as a diversification opportunity for your farm? \nLearn about the costs and benefits of agritourism to determine if this is the right opportunity for you\, from: \n\nRegional tourism development consultancy Tilma Group\nRegional tourism organisation Destination Central West NSW\nAgritourism business RedGround Australia truffle farm\nTax advisor Kenny Spring Solicitors\nPlanning consultant Burns Planning & Development\nInsurance broker Nutrien Ag Solutions (Marsh Insurance)\n\nThere will be opportunity for Q&A with each expert.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-is-agritourism-the-right-diversification-option-for-my-farm/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251013T235504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T235504Z
UID:10001104-1761739200-1761742800@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Get ‘RIC Ready’ to apply for a low-cost farm business loan
DESCRIPTION:Get ‘RIC Ready’ Webinar – an essential guide to help farm businesses\, trusted advisers and interested stakeholders learn more about RIC loans. Join the free webinar to understand more about eligibility criteria before applying and what you need to know before you submit an application for an Australian Government low-cost loan delivered by RIC (Regional Investment Corporation).
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-get-ric-ready-to-apply-for-a-low-cost-farm-business-loan/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251028T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251028T131500
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251020T232712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T232712Z
UID:10001109-1761654600-1761657300@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Bites and Insights - Gatton AgTech Showcase and Lockyer Valley Study Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us online over lunch or a cuppa to hear from WA\, SA and TAS veg growers who recently attended the VegNET study tour to the Gatton AgTech Showcase and farm tours across the Lockyer Valley. \nThe VegNET team will provide an overview of what the study tour covered and then we’ll hear from veg growers on their key takeaways and highlights and where they see opportunities for their farming businesses and regions.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-bites-and-insights-gatton-agtech-showcase-and-lockyer-valley-study-tour/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:VegNET,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251027T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251027T201500
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251020T221933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T221933Z
UID:10001108-1761591600-1761596100@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Farm Fire Preparedness
DESCRIPTION:Managing the risk of bushfire for your farm is vital. \nWhether you’re a livestock producer\, run a horticulture enterprise\, a small landholder\, or are new to farming it’s important to prepare for the coming fire season. Join us for this upcoming webinar about Farm Fire Preparedness. \nPlanning and preparing for the bushfire season includes identifying risks and undertaking tasks to prepare your farm well ahead of the fire season.\nIn this webinar\, Agriculture Victoria’s Kylie Macreadie and will discuss key preparedness activities\, tools and templates to help you plan for the fire season. Landholders impacted by recent fires will share their stories of preparing for fire\, putting a fire plan into practice and share information on the recovery process. \nTopics include: \n\nPreparing farm infrastructure\nFarm asset inventories and insurance\nFire preparedness checklists\, action plan and map\nPlanning for impacts and recovery\nUpdating your Property Identification Code (PIC)
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-farm-fire-preparedness/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251024T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251006T231848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T231848Z
UID:10001099-1761298200-1761314400@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC: International markets: real time insights & exporter tools with Victorian Commissioners
DESCRIPTION:Global Victoria invites you to an exclusive in-person session designed to help Victorian exporters shape their next global chapter. \n\n\n\nBy combining global intelligence with practical guidance\, you’ll gain access to real-time international market insights directly from a Victorian Commissioner\, alongside tools and resources to help your business grow. \nHear the latest on: \n\nMacro-economic indicators – GDP growth\, consumer trends\, trade flows\nTrade opportunities and risks – sector-specific insights and case studies of Victorian exporters succeeding overseas\nSupply chain challenges and opportunities – sea and air freight trends\, global disruption and resilience strategies\nMarket entry considerations – cultural factors\, business etiquette\, regulatory environment\, and how to find the right partners\nYou’ll also connect with other government and local agencies to discover the range of business services and support programs available to you.\n\n📌 Why attend in person? \n\nNetwork directly with Victorian Commissioner/s and trade experts\nAsk questions in real time during our interactive Q&A panel\nBuild connections over networking breaks\nAccess practical tools and checklists to strengthen your export plan\n\n\n\nBendigo \nWhen: Tuesday 21 October\nWhere: Bendigo GovHub – Galkangu 195-229 Lyttleton Terrace \nGeelong  \nWhen: Wednesday 22 October\nWhere: Wurriki Nyal Civic Precinct – City of Greater Geelong 137-149 Mercer Street \nMorwell \nWhen: Thursday 23 October\nWhere: Innovation Centre\, Federation University\, 1 Monash Way \nBallarat \nWhen:  Friday 24 October\nWhere: Federation University\, Brewery Building\, Lydiard Street
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/vic-international-markets-real-time-insights-exporter-tools-with-victorian-commissioners/2025-10-24/
CATEGORIES:VIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251023T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251023T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251006T231848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T231848Z
UID:10001098-1761210000-1761228000@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC: International markets: real time insights & exporter tools with Victorian Commissioners
DESCRIPTION:Global Victoria invites you to an exclusive in-person session designed to help Victorian exporters shape their next global chapter. \n\n\n\nBy combining global intelligence with practical guidance\, you’ll gain access to real-time international market insights directly from a Victorian Commissioner\, alongside tools and resources to help your business grow. \nHear the latest on: \n\nMacro-economic indicators – GDP growth\, consumer trends\, trade flows\nTrade opportunities and risks – sector-specific insights and case studies of Victorian exporters succeeding overseas\nSupply chain challenges and opportunities – sea and air freight trends\, global disruption and resilience strategies\nMarket entry considerations – cultural factors\, business etiquette\, regulatory environment\, and how to find the right partners\nYou’ll also connect with other government and local agencies to discover the range of business services and support programs available to you.\n\n📌 Why attend in person? \n\nNetwork directly with Victorian Commissioner/s and trade experts\nAsk questions in real time during our interactive Q&A panel\nBuild connections over networking breaks\nAccess practical tools and checklists to strengthen your export plan\n\n\n\nBendigo \nWhen: Tuesday 21 October\nWhere: Bendigo GovHub – Galkangu 195-229 Lyttleton Terrace \nGeelong  \nWhen: Wednesday 22 October\nWhere: Wurriki Nyal Civic Precinct – City of Greater Geelong 137-149 Mercer Street \nMorwell \nWhen: Thursday 23 October\nWhere: Innovation Centre\, Federation University\, 1 Monash Way \nBallarat \nWhen:  Friday 24 October\nWhere: Federation University\, Brewery Building\, Lydiard Street
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/vic-international-markets-real-time-insights-exporter-tools-with-victorian-commissioners/2025-10-23/
CATEGORIES:VIC
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251025
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251013T232352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T232352Z
UID:10001102-1761177600-1761350399@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Export Ready Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This two-day\, in-person workshop will equip you with the essential skills\, insights and resources needed to start selling your goods or services overseas. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with experienced exporters\, trade experts and peers- building valuable networks to support your export ambitions.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/vic-export-ready-workshop/
CATEGORIES:VIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251022T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251014T004310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T004310Z
UID:10001105-1761130800-1761134400@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Report overview: Understand the factors driving productivity in Australian horticulture
DESCRIPTION:Hear from Hort Innovation and the Centre for International Economics about the recently released Factors Driving Horticulture Productivity report. Dive into an overview about what is propelling productivity and how horticulture is set to benefit.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-report-overview-understand-the-factors-driving-productivity-in-australian-horticulture/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251022T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251022T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251006T231848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T231848Z
UID:10001097-1761123600-1761141600@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC: International markets: real time insights & exporter tools with Victorian Commissioners
DESCRIPTION:Global Victoria invites you to an exclusive in-person session designed to help Victorian exporters shape their next global chapter. \n\n\n\nBy combining global intelligence with practical guidance\, you’ll gain access to real-time international market insights directly from a Victorian Commissioner\, alongside tools and resources to help your business grow. \nHear the latest on: \n\nMacro-economic indicators – GDP growth\, consumer trends\, trade flows\nTrade opportunities and risks – sector-specific insights and case studies of Victorian exporters succeeding overseas\nSupply chain challenges and opportunities – sea and air freight trends\, global disruption and resilience strategies\nMarket entry considerations – cultural factors\, business etiquette\, regulatory environment\, and how to find the right partners\nYou’ll also connect with other government and local agencies to discover the range of business services and support programs available to you.\n\n📌 Why attend in person? \n\nNetwork directly with Victorian Commissioner/s and trade experts\nAsk questions in real time during our interactive Q&A panel\nBuild connections over networking breaks\nAccess practical tools and checklists to strengthen your export plan\n\n\n\nBendigo \nWhen: Tuesday 21 October\nWhere: Bendigo GovHub – Galkangu 195-229 Lyttleton Terrace \nGeelong  \nWhen: Wednesday 22 October\nWhere: Wurriki Nyal Civic Precinct – City of Greater Geelong 137-149 Mercer Street \nMorwell \nWhen: Thursday 23 October\nWhere: Innovation Centre\, Federation University\, 1 Monash Way \nBallarat \nWhen:  Friday 24 October\nWhere: Federation University\, Brewery Building\, Lydiard Street
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/vic-international-markets-real-time-insights-exporter-tools-with-victorian-commissioners/2025-10-22/
CATEGORIES:VIC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251021T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251006T231848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T231848Z
UID:10001096-1761037200-1761055200@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC: International markets: real time insights & exporter tools with Victorian Commissioners
DESCRIPTION:Global Victoria invites you to an exclusive in-person session designed to help Victorian exporters shape their next global chapter. \n\n\n\nBy combining global intelligence with practical guidance\, you’ll gain access to real-time international market insights directly from a Victorian Commissioner\, alongside tools and resources to help your business grow. \nHear the latest on: \n\nMacro-economic indicators – GDP growth\, consumer trends\, trade flows\nTrade opportunities and risks – sector-specific insights and case studies of Victorian exporters succeeding overseas\nSupply chain challenges and opportunities – sea and air freight trends\, global disruption and resilience strategies\nMarket entry considerations – cultural factors\, business etiquette\, regulatory environment\, and how to find the right partners\nYou’ll also connect with other government and local agencies to discover the range of business services and support programs available to you.\n\n📌 Why attend in person? \n\nNetwork directly with Victorian Commissioner/s and trade experts\nAsk questions in real time during our interactive Q&A panel\nBuild connections over networking breaks\nAccess practical tools and checklists to strengthen your export plan\n\n\n\nBendigo \nWhen: Tuesday 21 October\nWhere: Bendigo GovHub – Galkangu 195-229 Lyttleton Terrace \nGeelong  \nWhen: Wednesday 22 October\nWhere: Wurriki Nyal Civic Precinct – City of Greater Geelong 137-149 Mercer Street \nMorwell \nWhen: Thursday 23 October\nWhere: Innovation Centre\, Federation University\, 1 Monash Way \nBallarat \nWhen:  Friday 24 October\nWhere: Federation University\, Brewery Building\, Lydiard Street
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/vic-international-markets-real-time-insights-exporter-tools-with-victorian-commissioners/2025-10-21/
CATEGORIES:VIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251015T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251006T035411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T035411Z
UID:10001095-1760529600-1760536800@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:QLD: Stemphylium in onions interactive workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Queensland Onion Grower? \nMake sure to come and join us on 15th of October from 12pm-2pm in the conference room at the Gatton Ag Tech Showcase for an interactive session on Stemphylium. \nWe will discuss: \n🧅 The latest on international and local research and management practises \n🧅 DNA testing and fungicides Resistance in relation to Stemphylium – Metagen Guest Speakers \n🧅 Panel Discussion sharing key insights from the Onion overseas study tour
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/qld-stemphylium-in-onions-interactive-workshop/
LOCATION:Gatton Research Facility\, 107 John Howie Memorial Drive\, Lawes\, QLD\, 4343\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD
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ORGANIZER;CN="AUSVEG":MAILTO:info@ausveg.com.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251017
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250512T235424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T002955Z
UID:10001040-1760486400-1760659199@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:QLD: Gatton AgTech Showcase 2025
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand – the Gatton AgTech Showcase returns 15th & 16th October 2025. This builds on the success of the 2023 inaugural event\, which brought together 800 attendees from across Australia and overseas. \nThe Showcase will deliver an expanded program over the two-day event featuring: \n\nMore live and static field AgTech and machinery demonstrations as well as exhibition displays\nOfficial launch of DPI’s Centre for Mild Winter Climate Protected Cropping. And a dedicated protected cropping showcase with the support of NFF’s National Horticulture Roadshow\nAgTech speaker and student immersion program\n\nAs a national\, grower-focused event\, the Gatton AgTech Showcase is expected to attract growers from all over Australia\, with even greater international reach in 2025. Organisers are gearing up for 1\,500 attendees across the two-day event.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/qld-gatton-agtech-showcase-2025/
LOCATION:Gatton Research Facility\, 107 John Howie Memorial Drive\, Lawes\, QLD\, 4343\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251014T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251014T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20251006T232932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T232932Z
UID:10001100-1760436000-1760457600@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:QLD: Australian-Grown Innovation Engage Session
DESCRIPTION:​The Australian-Grown Innovation Program Engage workshop is a dynamic\, in-person workshop designed for growers and supply chain participants to explore innovation in horticulture\, share insights\, and gain hands-on tools from real industry leaders with practical experience. \n​Participants will learn why innovation matters\, engage in practical exercises using frameworks like the Business Model Canvas and Value Proposition Canvas\, and hear from successful innovators across the horticulture sector. \n​The program focuses on actionable outcomes\, helping attendees identify opportunities to diversify income\, improve efficiency\, and address real-world challenges through guided activities and peer learning within a supportive regional network.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/qld-australian-grown-innovation-engage-session/
LOCATION:Porters Plainland Hotel
CATEGORIES:QLD
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250925T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20250925T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250909T011940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T011940Z
UID:10001089-1758803400-1758816000@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:SA: IPM in Action: Monitor\, Manage\, Protect
DESCRIPTION:Pest pressures in protected cropping can be intense – but with the right tools and knowledge\, you can stay ahead. This practical workshop for protected cropping growers will refresh your understanding of integrated pest management (IPM)\, sharpen your monitoring skills\, and help you identify and control key pests before they become costly problems. \nJoin us for an afternoon of expert advice\, hands-on learning\, and networking with fellow growers. You’ll leave with practical strategies to protect your crops\, your business\, and your bottom line. \nTopics covered \n\nIPM fundamentals – how to integrate cultural\, biological\, and chemical controls\nManaging key pests – identification and management strategies for major protected cropping pests\nBeneficial insects – how predatory insects can work for you\nEffective monitoring – practical tips to detect problems early in the greenhouse
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/sa-ipm-in-action-monitor-manage-protect/
LOCATION:Braham Produce\, 42 Alfred Rd\, Virginia\, SA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:SA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250925T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250925T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250819T001730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T001730Z
UID:10001078-1758790800-1758796200@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinars: Soilborne Diseases
DESCRIPTION:Soilborne diseases (SBD) are a major problem in many crops\, causing crop losses\, and costing growers millions of dollars in some sectors. Since ALT started\, SBD have been amongst the highest-ranking crop protection gaps across all sectors.  \nThe purpose of the webinar series is to share what is currently known about SBD\, what management tools growers have available to them now\, and the direction of future innovations for management of these diseases.   \nWebinar dates and times are below:  \n\nWebinar 1: Why are soilborne diseases so challenging? with Len Tesoriero\, Wednesday September 10 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 2: Nematodes and their relationship with soilborne diseases with Manjula Kularathna\, Wednesday September 17 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 3: A focus on some of the key soilborne diseases with Soonie Chng\, Tuesday September 23 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 4: Future innovations with Mark Braithwaite of Plant Diagnostics\, John Mackay of dnature\, Hugh Richardson of Enza Zaden NZ and Dereck Ferguson\, of Ferguson Agronomy\, Thursday September 25 from 9am-10.30am. 
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinars-soilborne-diseases/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250923T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250819T001730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T001730Z
UID:10001077-1758621600-1758625200@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinars: Soilborne Diseases
DESCRIPTION:Soilborne diseases (SBD) are a major problem in many crops\, causing crop losses\, and costing growers millions of dollars in some sectors. Since ALT started\, SBD have been amongst the highest-ranking crop protection gaps across all sectors.  \nThe purpose of the webinar series is to share what is currently known about SBD\, what management tools growers have available to them now\, and the direction of future innovations for management of these diseases.   \nWebinar dates and times are below:  \n\nWebinar 1: Why are soilborne diseases so challenging? with Len Tesoriero\, Wednesday September 10 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 2: Nematodes and their relationship with soilborne diseases with Manjula Kularathna\, Wednesday September 17 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 3: A focus on some of the key soilborne diseases with Soonie Chng\, Tuesday September 23 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 4: Future innovations with Mark Braithwaite of Plant Diagnostics\, John Mackay of dnature\, Hugh Richardson of Enza Zaden NZ and Dereck Ferguson\, of Ferguson Agronomy\, Thursday September 25 from 9am-10.30am. 
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinars-soilborne-diseases/2025-09-23/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250917T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250917T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250819T001730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T001730Z
UID:10001076-1758103200-1758106800@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinars: Soilborne Diseases
DESCRIPTION:Soilborne diseases (SBD) are a major problem in many crops\, causing crop losses\, and costing growers millions of dollars in some sectors. Since ALT started\, SBD have been amongst the highest-ranking crop protection gaps across all sectors.  \nThe purpose of the webinar series is to share what is currently known about SBD\, what management tools growers have available to them now\, and the direction of future innovations for management of these diseases.   \nWebinar dates and times are below:  \n\nWebinar 1: Why are soilborne diseases so challenging? with Len Tesoriero\, Wednesday September 10 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 2: Nematodes and their relationship with soilborne diseases with Manjula Kularathna\, Wednesday September 17 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 3: A focus on some of the key soilborne diseases with Soonie Chng\, Tuesday September 23 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 4: Future innovations with Mark Braithwaite of Plant Diagnostics\, John Mackay of dnature\, Hugh Richardson of Enza Zaden NZ and Dereck Ferguson\, of Ferguson Agronomy\, Thursday September 25 from 9am-10.30am. 
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinars-soilborne-diseases/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250917T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250917T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250910T064621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T064621Z
UID:10001092-1758099600-1758121200@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Youth Agritech Expo
DESCRIPTION:The aim is to inspire young people to see the endless opportunities within agriculture and to start thinking about their future career paths. \nWhether it’s encouraging kids from farming backgrounds to explore what’s possible or showing anyone that they can build a future in agriculture\, this event is for everyone. \nFor younger children\, the focus is on discovering where their food comes from and learning about the world of farming. \nIt’s an educational event – packed with plenty of fun!
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/youth-agritech-expo/
LOCATION:Gippsland Agriculture Centre\, 345 Bengworden Road\, Bairnsdale\, VIC\, 3875\, Australia
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250916T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250916T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250909T004915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T004915Z
UID:10001088-1758013200-1758033000@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC: IPM in Action: Monitor\, Manage\, Protect
DESCRIPTION:Strong pest management starts with the right knowledge – and this hands-on workshop will give vegetable growers a fresh\, practical look at integrated pest management (IPM). Learn how to spot pest problems early\, identify beneficial insects\, and use monitoring and management strategies to protect your crops and your bottom line. \nWhether you’re new to IPM or need a refresher\, this session will give you the tools and confidence to make better pest control decisions on your farm. \nTopics covered \n\nIPM essentials – the principles behind integrated pest management and how they apply to vegetable production\nManaging key pests – practical strategies for Western Flower Thrips (WFT)\, Diamondback Moth (DBM)\, and Serpentine Leafminer\nBeneficial insects – how parasitoids and other natural enemies can work for you\nMonitoring skills – in-field tips to help you detect problems early and make informed decisions
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/vic-ipm-in-action-monitor-manage-protect/
LOCATION:Coolibah Herbs\, 191 Craig Rd\, Pearcedale\, VIC\, 3912\, Australia
CATEGORIES:VIC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250414T062015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T062015Z
UID:10001033-1757980800-1758239999@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Symposium for the Use of Organic Soil Amendments
DESCRIPTION:The Symposium for the Use of Organic Soil Amendments (SUOSA) will take place on the Southern Gold Coast from 16 to 18 September 2025\, bringing together experts from agriculture\, environmental sciences\, economics\, and policy to discuss the benefits\, challenges\, and future directions for the use of organic soil amendments in agricultural and horticultural production systems. \nThis multi-disciplinary event will explore the agronomic\, environmental\, societal\, regulatory and policy dimensions of using both solid and liquid organic amendments\, which include raw or processed animal manures\, agricultural residues\, food and fibre processing residues\, and urban organic residues\, and where processing can include composting\, pyrolysing\, drying\, digesting\, insect farming\, pelletising\, granulating\, value adding\, etc. Discussions will address nutrient management\, soil health\, carbon sequestration\, circular economy\, regulatory frameworks\, and farmer benefits and adoption. \nWith contributions from leading researchers\, government policymakers\, industry experts\, and producers\, SUOSA 2025 aims to foster collaboration and inform real-world strategies for sustainable soil management and farming systems.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/symposium-for-the-use-of-organic-soil-amendments/
LOCATION:Twin Towns Conference and Function Centre\, Coolangatta\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250915T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250915T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250910T062150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T062150Z
UID:10001090-1757939400-1757943000@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Financial support services and programs available to farmers
DESCRIPTION:Let’s keep it real — the past few years have been challenging for Tasmanian farmers\, with drought\, fire\, market uncertainty\, and more. \nThere is a range of financial support services and programs available for eligible farmers\, and this webinar is your chance to learn more about what is on offer\, how it works\, and how to access it. \nIn this session\, you’ll be joined by: \n\nBrendan Leys is a Farm Household Allowance Case Officer at Services Australia. Over the past 8 years\, Brendan has worked with many Tasmanian farmers through the Farm Household Allowance program and is keen to ensure all farmers know what support is out there. Brendan will discuss the Farm Household Allowance financial support and other support services available through the Australian Government.\nSteve Hansen is part of the Rural Business Tasmania financial counselling team\, specialising in small businesses and advising for Business Tasmania’s Tasmanian Business Advice Service. His dairy farming background and extensive experience helps local businesses navigate financial challenges and opportunities with confidence. [PR1] Steve will chat through the different financial services available through Rural Business Tasmania.\n\nThere will also be time for Q & A.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-financial-support-services-and-programs-available-to-farmers/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:TAS,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250912T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250902T014929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T014929Z
UID:10001087-1757674800-1757676600@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Discover how HortIQ is transforming horticulture insights
DESCRIPTION:Harvest to Home is now integrated into HortIQ\, Hort Innovation’s one stop shop for powerful consumer insights.  \nTo explore the new retail and purchasing dashboard and its latest features\, join us for a guided walkthrough and insights session.  \nIn partnership with NielsenIQ\, the integration brings together powerful data on category performance\, purchasing behaviours and emerging trends\, all in one streamlined platform.  \nWhether you’re a grower\, marketer or wholesaler HortIQ helps you respond to demand\, uncover growth opportunities\, and make smarter decisions with real-time\, actionable insights.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-discover-how-hortiq-is-transforming-horticulture-insights/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250914
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250902T014644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T014644Z
UID:10001086-1757635200-1757807999@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:QLD: Agrotrend Bundaberg 2025
DESCRIPTION:Agrotrend Bundaberg is the region’s premier agricultural and lifestyle field day\, showcasing and supporting the vital role of farming in our region. For farmers and families alike\, the two-day event is filled with something for everyone!
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/qld-agrotrend-bundaberg-2025/
LOCATION:Bundaberg Recreational Precinct\, University Drive\, Bundaberg\, QLD\, 4670\, Australia
CATEGORIES:QLD
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250911T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250911T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250819T001055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T001055Z
UID:10001074-1757584800-1757588400@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV) employer information
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Engagement Visa is a permanent residence visa available for eligible citizens of participating Pacific countries and Timor-Leste. Up to 3\,000 Pacific Engagement Visas are available each year through a ballot process. \nThe PEV is not an employer sponsored visa but applicants need an offer of ongoing employment for a genuine position in Australia to be granted the visa. \nThe BIRO network invites employers to attend a webinar to learn more about the PEV and how you can hire PEV holders.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-pacific-engagement-visa-pev-employer-information/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250910T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250910T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250805T235739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T235910Z
UID:10001071-1757502000-1757512800@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Plant and Soil Health Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Victoria invites Victorian vegetable growers to attend the Veggie Box\, a series of seminars and workshops with industry experts. \n\nInternational soils expert Joel Williams is returning to the region.\n\n\nLearn about foliar nutrition and soil management in baby leaf and brassica crops\, including sap testing.\n\n\nSend in your questions for Joel.\n\n  \nMaffra: Tues 9 Sept \nPakenham: Wed 10 Sept \n  \nThe specific event address will be provided to registered attendees prior to the event. A light lunch will be provided. \nThis series is funded through The Farm Business Resilience Program. The program is jointly funded through the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund and the Victorian Government’s Sustainability Fund. For more information visit: agriculture.vic.gov.au/FBRP \nThe Victorian Government is providing direct drought support for farmers across Victoria impacted by drought. Find more information about drought support at agriculture.vic.gov.au/drought or call 136 186.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/vic-plant-and-soil-health-seminar/2025-09-10/
CATEGORIES:VIC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250819T001730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T001730Z
UID:10001075-1757498400-1757502000@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinars: Soilborne Diseases
DESCRIPTION:Soilborne diseases (SBD) are a major problem in many crops\, causing crop losses\, and costing growers millions of dollars in some sectors. Since ALT started\, SBD have been amongst the highest-ranking crop protection gaps across all sectors.  \nThe purpose of the webinar series is to share what is currently known about SBD\, what management tools growers have available to them now\, and the direction of future innovations for management of these diseases.   \nWebinar dates and times are below:  \n\nWebinar 1: Why are soilborne diseases so challenging? with Len Tesoriero\, Wednesday September 10 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 2: Nematodes and their relationship with soilborne diseases with Manjula Kularathna\, Wednesday September 17 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 3: A focus on some of the key soilborne diseases with Soonie Chng\, Tuesday September 23 from 10am-11am. \n\n\nWebinar 4: Future innovations with Mark Braithwaite of Plant Diagnostics\, John Mackay of dnature\, Hugh Richardson of Enza Zaden NZ and Dereck Ferguson\, of Ferguson Agronomy\, Thursday September 25 from 9am-10.30am. 
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinars-soilborne-diseases/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250909T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T224000
CREATED:20250902T005337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T005337Z
UID:10001085-1757433600-1757437200@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:WA: Exploring AI and Vegetable Production Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Help shape the future of AI in vegetable production \nArtificial Intelligence (AI) is moving fast — but what does it really mean for vegetable growers? \nAn interactive workshop exploring practical applications of AI in the vegetable industry. This face-to-face session is part of Exploring AI Applications for the Vegetable Industry (VG24008)\, a levy-funded project supported by Hort Innovation and delivered by RMCG and the Australian Regional AI Network (ARAIN). \nWe’ll discuss: \n\nReal-world examples of AI in action across agriculture\nHow AI could help manage compliance\, logistics and labour challenges\nYour perspectives on where AI investment should be focused\n\nWhether you’re a grower\, packer\, or supply chain operator\, your input will help shape future industry priorities. \n  \nVG24008 has been funded by Hort Innovation\, using the vegetable industry research and development levy and contributions from the Australian Government.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/wa-exploring-ai-and-vegetable-production-workshop/
LOCATION:Tall Timbers Brewery\, 109 Giblett St\, Manjimup\, WA\, 6258\, Australia
CATEGORIES:WA
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