Events
Irrigated Cropping Council host events to share the latest news and innovations in the industry.
Events
Harvester Set-Up
Workshops
Details
When: 8:30am to 12:30pm
Where:
Harden/Boorowa 16th Aug
Caragabal 17th Aug
Lockhart/Yerong Creek 18th Aug
Hear from industry experts and local growers on the integration of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) options, harvester fire prevention,
accurate measurement/management of harvest losses and harvest storage.
Sunflower Best Management Practice
Details
8.30 am to 5.00 pm
Coleambally (Coly Bowling Club 23rd Aug) and Griffith (Exies Club 24th Aug)
This 1-day course is presented by the Australian Sunflower Association (ASA), providing the latest information on plant growth and development, agronomy, pests, weeds and disease, harvest, storage and marketing.
Contact: Phil Bowden, Pulse Australia
Ph: 0427 201 946 Email: [email protected]
OIG Field Day
Details
When: 10:0am to 3:00pm
Where: Finley Irrigated Research Centre, 2431 Newell Highway. Finley
n the day FAR Australia will showcase its field research site which has been set up in collaboration with Southern Growers as part of a GRDC funded Initiative “Optimising Irrigated Grains”.
The irrigated research site aims to assist NSW and Victorian growers in realising the genetic potential of irrigated grain crops grown under higher yield potential in the region.
The research programme will look at crops grown under overhead irrigation and flood-based systems with the aim of covering the major irrigation types distributed across the Murrumbidgee and Murray Valleys of southern NSW.
ICC Spring Field Day
Details
When: 10:00am to 3:30pm
Where: ICC Main Field Day Site, Kerang
Cost: free for ICC members, $50 for non-members (includes ICC membership)
Morning Tea and Lunch included
On the day ICC will showcase its field research site which includes:
- GRDC funded Initiative “Optimising Irrigated Grains”
- ICC’s Irrigated Variety Trials
- Murray Dairy Fodder for the Future
- Pulse Crops
RSVP to Mel Mann