Feathertop Rhodes Grass Workshop and Field Walk – Darling Downs
Event Name
Feathertop Rhodes Grass Workshop and Field Walk – Darling Downs
End Date
Duration
5 hours and 15 minutes
Description
Join weed management specialist Mark Congreve from ICAN for this FREE workshop and field walk. Topics to be covered include:
- Latest research underpinning management
- Biology and ecology of FTR
- Importance of farm hygiene
- Herbicides and herbicide resistance
- Management tactics – crop competition and crop sequencing, double knock and in crop post emergent herbicides, optical sprayers and tillers, targeted tillage
- What’s happening beyond the paddock boundary? Discussion session with local council and other stakeholders
- Area wide management of weeds
- Field walk looking at roadside trials
This project is supported through funding from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources as part of its Rural R&D for Profit program and the Grains Research and Development Corporation and the Cotton Research and Development Corporation.
Region
North
Location
81 Macwilliam Road, Tummaville
Darling Downs
QLD
Darling Downs
QLD
Contact name
Rebecca Kirby
Contact email
Contact phone
Cost
Cost (in AUD$):
Free
Registration
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