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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251023
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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:20260405T032428
CREATED:20251014T004310Z
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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:20260405T032428
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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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251021T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251017
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251014T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251014T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250925T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250925T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250923T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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:20260405T032428
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250910T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250910T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250909T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
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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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250909T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250825T060006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T060006Z
UID:10001082-1757422800-1757426400@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:Webinar: Barley diseases & Fungicide Resistance 101
DESCRIPTION:Join this AFREN webinar for an update on barley diseases and practical strategies to minimise the risk of fungicide resistance. \nQueensland DPI’s Dr Lisle Snyman will share the latest insights on barley diseases\, in particular net blotches and recent screening results. This will highlight the importance of variety choice\, a key AFREN principle for managing disease risk and reducing reliance on fungicides. \nCCDM’s Dr Nola D’Souza will present a “Fungicide Resistance 101” overview\, explaining how resistance develops and why it matters. She will share recent updates on triple resistance detections in South Australia and Western Australia\, and emphasise the urgency of preventative measures in Queensland\, where such resistance has not yet been found.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-barley-diseases-fungicide-resistance-101/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250909T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250805T235739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T235910Z
UID:10001070-1757415600-1757426400@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/2025-09-09/
CATEGORIES:VIC
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250903T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250903T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250902T003719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T003719Z
UID:10001084-1756900800-1756915200@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:NSW: Fundamentals of Water and Nutrition for Greehouse-Grown Cucumbers
DESCRIPTION:Speakers: \n\nTony Bundock\, Genesis Horticultural Solutions\nEwan Leighton\, North Coast Local Land Services\n\nCome and learn about: \n\nOverview of different irrigation systems\,\nBasic irrigation and nutrition principles\,\nDifferent methods of scheduling irrigations\,\nMeasuring drip and drain – how & why?\nWater sampling for nutrient analysis.\n\nFree water tests and resource manual for attendees \n  \nContact: \nEwan Leighton 0472 518 204 ewan.leighton@lls.nsw.gov.au \nMatt Plunkett 0428 978 390 matthew.plunkett@lls.nsw.gov.au
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/nsw-fundamentals-of-water-and-nutrition-for-greehouse-grown-cucumbers/
LOCATION:Seaview Tavern
CATEGORIES:NSW,VegNET
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20250903T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Darwin:20250903T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250819T014353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T014353Z
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SUMMARY:NT Farmers AgTech Day
DESCRIPTION:There’s a lot happening in AgTech right now across the whole farming supply chain. The upcoming AgTech Day in Katherine offers a valuable opportunity to showcase the latest innovations available to growers and pastoralists. \nHear from organisations delivering tools and solutions that support more sustainable and efficient farming\, including Sentek Technologies\, Agronomeye\, CropX\, Entegra\, Farmbot\, AK Sky Services and Sandstone Solar NT. There will also be AgTech demonstrations\, and a grower panel discussion looking into some of the different ways technology is being used on-farm in the NT. \nOn the program: \n🛰️ See the latest tools – from mapping to remote monitoring \n👨‍🌾 Hear from local growers using AgTech on their farms \n📊 Watch live product demonstrations and chat with tech providers \n🚜 Learn how tech is helping farmers work smarter and more efficiently \n🌱 Get practical tips on water\, soil and data management on-farm \n🥭 On-farm field demonstrations of technology in action \nWhether you’re just curious or already using tech on your farm\, this is a great opportunity to pick up ideas and see what’s possible.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/nt-farmers-agtech-day/
LOCATION:Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts & Culture Centre
CATEGORIES:NT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250829T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250829T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250819T035237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T060639Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Potato Mop-Top Virus in Tasmania
DESCRIPTION:Join AUSVEG for a webinar on Potato mop-top virus (PMTV) and the current situation in Tasmania. Hear from leading experts on the response\, lessons from New Zealand\, and strategies for managing the disease and its relationship to powdery scab (Spongospora subterranean). \nFeaturing: \n\nThe current situation in Tasmania\, including the government’s biosecurity protocols and management strategies with Susanna Driessen\, (Chief Plant Protection Officer of Tasmania);\nInsights and lessons learned from the PMTV response and management experiences in NZ with Iain Kirkwood (Potatoes NZ);\nThe science of the virus and diagnostics for PMTV supporting seed certification with Nigel Crump (AuSPICA);\nThe role of Tasmanian seed potato certification in supporting the response in Tasmania with Doug Clark (Tas Seed);\nThe link between powdery scab and PMTV and how an integrated management program can help control both with Calum Wilson\, a leading expert on powdery scab.\n\nRegister via this link.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-potato-mop-top-virus-in-tasmania/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="AUSVEG":MAILTO:info@ausveg.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250829T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250829T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250825T055833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T055833Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Effective use of fungicides
DESCRIPTION:Join AFREN and leading cereal research and extension agronomist Nick Poole\, FAR Australia\, for a practical webinar on optimising your fungicide program. Nick will unpack the principles of effective fungicide use including best-practice application\, timing\, rotation and dosage to improve disease control and reduce the risk of resistance.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/webinar-effective-use-of-fungicides/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250828T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250729T005818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T005818Z
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SUMMARY:TAS: Strengthen your farm's future with a Farm Business Resilience Plan
DESCRIPTION:What’s your plan for the next drought\, fire\, flood\, biosecurity incident or downturn? \n​You can’t predict the next setback to hit your farm\, but you can prepare for it so that your productivity and profitability are protected. \nThe Resilient Farming Tas Program allows you to take a step back from the day-to-day and focus on the big picture. \nResilient Farming Tas and Tasmanian Women in Agriculture are collaborating to run a series of three half day face-to-face workshops in Launceston. The workshops will be open to all farmers (any gender). Workshop attendees must be enrolled in the RFT Program to benefit from the opportunities offered. \nWorkshops will be focused on identified key areas: \n\nWorkshop 1: Digital Literacy and Cyber Security; Produce Marketing and the Art of Negotiation; Successful Grant Applications\nWorkshop 2: Farm Biosecurity and Carbon without the Jargon\, including emissions reporting.\nWorkshop 3: Topic will be set with the participants based on the group’s interests.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/tas-strengthen-your-farms-future-with-a-farm-business-resilience-plan/2025-08-28/
CATEGORIES:TAS
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250829
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250119T234528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250119T234528Z
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SUMMARY:Building Better Soils: A Masterclass on Soil Biology
DESCRIPTION:Expressions of interest are open! \nJoin the Soil Wealth ICP team for a hands-on\, two-day Soil Health Masterclass designed specifically for vegetable and melon growers and agronomists. Dive deep into the science and practical application of soil biology and discover how to unlock the potential of your soils to enhance crop productivity\, improve nutrient cycling\, and ensure sustainable farming practices. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nIn-depth Learning: Learn from experts about soil biology and how it can directly improve vegetable production. Topics will include soil structure\, management practices to enhance soil biology\, how soil biology can breakdown biomass and agrichemicals\, nutrient availability\, nitrogen calculating and much more.\nPractical Application: Gain hands-on experience through practical sessions focused on how to manage soil biology for healthier crops and better yields through practices such as cover cropping\, crop rotations\, reduced tillage and soil amendments.\nField Visit: See theory in action with a field visit to a Soil Wealth ICP demonstration site\, where you’ll learn how nitrogen from legume and cereal cover crop residues is being used to support vegetable brassica crops.\nPanel Discussion: Engage with experts in a panel discussion\, exploring current challenges\, solutions\, and the future of soil health in vegetable farming.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for vegetable and melon growers and agronomists to expand their knowledge and apply new strategies for improving soil health\, enhancing crop performance\, and fostering long-term sustainability. \nWho Should Attend: \nVegetable and melon growers and agronomists looking to gain a deeper understanding of soil biology to improve soil health\, productivity and sustainability\, and apply learnings to their production system. \nExpress Your Interest:\nThis masterclass is open for expression of interest and is limited to 30 spots. Stay tuned for detailed topics and registration information coming in January 2025. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to improve your soil management practices\, learn from experts and network with growers and agronomists. \nClick to here to fill out the expression of interest form.
URL:https://ausveg.com.au/event/building-better-soils-a-masterclass-on-soil-biology/
LOCATION:Camden area\, NSW
CATEGORIES:NSW
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250826T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250826T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T032428
CREATED:20250805T235425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T235852Z
UID:10001069-1756206000-1756216800@ausveg.com.au
SUMMARY:VIC: Technical Irrigation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Victoria invites Victorian vegetable growers to attend the Veggie Box\, a series of seminars and workshops with industry experts. \n\nHear from irrigation agronomist and designer Jeremy Giddings.\n\n\nOn-farm practical irrigation workshop at Peter Schreurs & Sons.\n\n\nLearn about efficient vegetable irrigation systems and design\, water usage\, budgeting\, and much more.\n\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-technical-irrigation-workshop/
LOCATION:Devon Medows
CATEGORIES:VIC
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