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Time to rejig your rig? Five simple steps in spray rig calibration
When was the last time you checked your spray rig? Correct calibration can save you time, money and increase the effective application of chemicals and … Read more
What you need to know when selecting a sorghum summer cover crop
If you’re looking for a suitable break crop this summer that can provide added soil health benefits, consider sorghum (Sorghum bicolor), sudangrass (Sorghum sudanense) and … Read more
*Postponed* Pest & diseases: Minimising the risk to your farm – Sydney
Due to the COVID-19 situation, AUSVEG, NSW Department of Primary Industries and NSW Local Land Services will be postponing the pest and disease risk minimisation event scheduled … Read more
Potatoes Australia – coming to your mailboxes shortly!
The latest summer edition of the combined Potatoes Australia is on its way to mailboxes around the country. This edition features: AUSVEG investigation into rising input costs Overview … Read more
Consultation on domestic organics market
The Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment (DAWE) is undertaking an open and broad consultation process to identify options to improve Australia’s domestic organics regulatory … Read more
AUSVEG visit to SA
Last week, AUSVEG’s Shakira Johnson (Communication and Extension for iMapPESTS) and Maddy Quirk (AUSVEG Project Officer) travelled from Melbourne to Adelaide to undertake engagement activities … Read more
AUSVEG Advocacy in Tasmania
Last week, the AUSVEG Public Affairs Team visited growers in Tasmania given vaccinated Victorians are able to travel to the state without quarantine for the … Read more
Have your say on FSANZ’s proposal P1052 – PPP Requirements for Horticulture
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has been asked by ministers responsible for food regulation to look at the best way to manage food safety … Read more
Establishing VegNET Gippsland’s soil moisture monitoring demonstration
Tripod Farmers is hosting a new demonstration site of soil moisture sensors on its Boisdale property, as part of a new project – led by … Read more
Two new resources available now! Fall armyworm and pest & disease preparedness
A management guide for fall armyworm (FAW) and a manual on farm pest and disease preparedness have been developed by AUSVEG and are now available … Read more
Future Drought Fund: the story so far
The Future Drought Fund consultation has been extended. This is your chance to have your say on the outcomes and achievements of the foundational year. … Read more
Fact sheet: Managing clubroot in brassicas
Clubroot is one of the most potentially devastating soil-borne diseases affecting brassica vegetables in Australia. Once plants are infected there are no effective control measures. … Read more