GRDC Regional Cropping Solutions Network Open Forum (Westonia)

Event Name GRDC Regional Cropping Solutions Network Open Forum (Westonia)
Start Date Aug 7, 2018 8:00 am
End Date Aug 7, 2018 11:00 am
Duration 3 hours
Description

GRDC Open Forums

6th and 7th August 2018

GRDC's Esperance Regional Cropping Solutions Network (RCSN) want to hear from you about activities and research that you think will make a difference to farming profitability in your area.

It’s also a chance to hear about what’s been happening with your levies and talk to GRDC.

Come prepared - bring ideas!

  • 6th August - Bruce Rock shire supper room, 2-6pm
  • 7th August - Westonia Bowls club, 8-11am
  • 7th August - Bencubbin Community Rec Complex, 2-6pm

At the Open Forums, hear about investments occurring in your area:

  • GRDC investment into agronomy and farming systems in WA - Julia Easton (GRDC) and Jules Alvaro (Western Panel)
  • What’s happening in low rainfall zone crop breeding? Some applied research TBC - Greg Rebetzke (CSIRO)
  • RCSN initiated project - Harvest weed seed management in a low biomass year - Dani Whyte (Planfarm)

Financial decision making tools for growers workshops

The Open Forums will be preceded by FREE workshops: "Financial decision making tools for growers workshops", presented by Brent Searle and David Williams, BJW Agribusiness.

  • 6th August -  Bruce Rock shire, 11am-1.30pm
  • 7th August - Bencubbin Rec Centre, 11:00-1.30pm

Join us for a FREE BBQ and refreshments.

Register at: www.rcsn.net.au