ON-FARM

Horsham to host WeedSmart Week

THE ANNUAL WeedSmart Week is scheduled to be held in Horsham, Victoria this August 27th, 28th and 29th with Victorian agronomists encouraged to attend to find out the latest in weed killing techniques.

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 Craig Ruchs, GRDC Senior Regional Manager – South, says WeedSmart Week provides a highly effective platform to share research outcomes and on-farm innovation in a very practical and applied way. Photo: GRDC

Craig Ruchs, GRDC Senior Regional Manager – South, says WeedSmart Week provides a highly effective platform to share research outcomes and on-farm innovation in a very practical and applied way. Photo: GRDC

The first day will include a day long forum at the Horsham Town Hall followed by two days touring farms in the area to see how growers are implementing the WeedSmart Big 6 tactics to minimise the impact...

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