Dates and locations for GRDC Grain research and Farm Business updates
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- Dec 11, 2017
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NSW:
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has announced dates and locations for New South Wales Grains Research Updates early in 2018.
The annual updates provide growers and agronomists with support and advice for the current season and beyond, based on the outcomes of cutting-edge GRDC investments into research and development.
GRDC Senior Manager North, Jan Edwards said the update programs were developed in consultation with local grower groups and agronomists, to ensure topics were seasonally relevant, practical and supported profitable agronomic decisions.
“The number of growers and agronomists attending GRDC updates across New South Wales continues to grow, which is an endorsement of the importance and relevance of Update agendas,” Ms Edwards said.
The updates in southern New South Wales are co-ordinated and facilitated by agricultural consulting company ORM Pty Ltd and in Central/Northern New South Wales and Queensland, by Independent Consultants Australian Network (ICAN).
The 2018 GRDC NSW Updates will be held at:
* Wagga Wagga, NSW – February 13 and 14
* Corowa, NSW – February 15
* Dubbo, NSW – February 27 and 28
* Wee Waa, NSW – March 1
* Breeza, NSW – March 2
* Goondiwindi, Qld – March 6 and 7
* The Rock, NSW – March 15
* Condobolin, NSW (Farm Business Update) – March 22
For more details go to the GRDC events page.
Contact Details
Contact
Toni Somes, Cox Inall Communications
0427 878 387
toni.somes@coxinall.com.au
Erica McKay. ICAN
02 9482 4930
erica@icanrural.com.au
Matt McCarthy ORM
0407 344 264
matt@orm.com.au
Victoria:
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has announced dates and locations for its Victorian Grains Research and Farm Business Updates for the first half of 2018.
Grains Research Updates will be held in Bendigo on February 27-28 and Charlton on March 1, while Farm Business Updates will be at Lake Bolac on February 16 and Bendigo on March 20. Victorian growers may also be interested in attending a Farm Business Update in Mulwala (NSW) on June 27.
More information can be obtained by visiting http://www.grdc.com.au/GRDC-Update-Dates or by phoning ORM on 03 5441 6176 or emailing admin@orm.com.au.
For further information
Matt McCarthy, ORM
03 5441 6176
Contact
Sharon Watt, Porter Novelli
0409 675100
Queensland:
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has announced dates and locations for Queensland Grains Research Updates early in 2018.
The annual updates provide growers and agronomists with support and advice for the current season and beyond, based on the outcomes of cutting-edge GRDC investments into research and development.
GRDC Senior Manager North Jan Edwards said the update agendas were developed in consultation with local grower groups and agronomists, to ensure topics were seasonally relevant, practical and supported profitable, agronomic decisions.
“The number of growers and agronomists attending GRDC Updates across Queensland continues to grow, which is an endorsement of the importance and relevance of update agendas,” Ms Edwards said.
The updates are co-ordinated and facilitated by agricultural consulting company Independent Consultants Australian Network (ICAN).
The 2018 GRDC Queensland updates will be held at:
* Goondiwindi, Qld – March 6 and 7
* Allora, Qld – March 8
For more details go to the GRDC website.
Contact details
Contact
Toni Somes, Cox Inall Communications
0427 878387
toni.somes@coxinall.com.au
Erica McKay. ICAN
02 9482 4930
erica@icanrural.com.au
South Australia:
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has announced dates and locations for its South Australian Grains Research and Farm Business Updates for the first half of 2018.
Grains Research Updates will be held in Adelaide on February 20-21 and Bute on February 22, while Farm Business Updates will be at Clare on March 14 and Maitland on June 21.
More information can be obtained by visiting http://www.grdc.com.au/GRDC-Update-Dates or by phoning ORM on 03 5441 6176 or emailing admin@orm.com.au.
For further information
Matt McCarthy, ORM
03 5441 6176
Contact
Sharon Watt, Porter Novelli
0409 675100
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