GRDC Grains Research Update - Dubbo
When
1st Mar 2012 8:30amWhere
Dubbo RSL Club
Dubbo NSW
Dubbo NSW
Contact
John Cameron (ICAN)02 9482 4930
northernupdates@icanrural.com.au
Details
The Dubbo GRDC Grains Research Update at the Dubbo RSL on Thursday 1st of March is a one-day seminar showcasing the latest research information relevant to advisers and grain growers in the central west region.Key note speakers:
- Mike Dwyer, Director of global policy analysis with the USDA on Food security and future direction in global grain markets – implications for Australia
- Ken Street ‘The seed hunter’ on searching the globe for new cereal traits.
Other topics include:
- Carbon sequestration
- Changes to APH wheat classification
- Cereal disease
- nutrition & agronomy
- chickpeas
- on-farm research, summer crops
- nematodes
- N volatilisation
- Regional research round-up
Registration is 8:30am for a 9am start. Day will conclude by 5:05pm.