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SUMMARY:GRDC Harvester Set Up Workshop - Kadina
DESCRIPTION:9 am–3 pm ACST\nLarwoods Ag Services\, Kadina \nHosted by Northern Sustainable Soils\, this free\, full-day workshop will provide growers and harvester operators with an opportunity to learn from industry specialists and others in the region. \nThe workshop will cover improving harvester capacity and efficiency\, measuring and reducing grain losses\, integrating harvest weed seed control options\, managing productivity and economics\, reducing the risk of harvester fires\, and on-farm grain storage. \nCatering will be provided. Registration is essential. \nThis project is funded by the Grains Research and Development Corporation.
URL:https://www.bcg.org.au/event/grdc-harvester-set-up-workshop-kadina/
LOCATION:Larwoods Ag Services\, 38 Mines Rd\, Matt Flat\, SA\, 5554
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SUMMARY:BCG's Main Field Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:BCG’s Main Field Day will be held on Wednesday 9 September at our Main Research Site at Birchip. \nThe Main Field Day is our flagship event\, showcasing the latest in local agronomic research. Each year\, it draws growers\, advisors\, and industry professionals together to explore advances in crop management\, weed control\, soil nutrition\, new varieties\, and farming systems. \nAttendees can expect: \n\nHands-on field demonstrations and guided trial tours\nExpert presentations from BCG staff\, researchers and industry\nFocused discussions on disease control\, herbicide innovation\, yield optimisation\, and environmental resilience\n\nThe event offers both practical insights and strategic perspectives to assist farmers as they navigate evolving conditions and market expectations. \nAttendee information\n\nEntry is free for BCG members; non-members tickets are $50 (get your tickets below).\nWe encourage the purchasing of tickets before the event to streamline your experience on the day\n\n\nWhat to expect on the day\n\nThe day starts at 8:30am and coffee will be available onsite\nTrial tours led by researchers and agronomy specialists\nNetworking opportunities to connect with peers and industry reps\nLatest agronomic research specific to Wimmera-Mallee farming systems\n\n\nWhy should you attend?\n\nDiscover the latest in varieties\, weed control\, nitrogen management and more\nMeet with agronomists\, researchers\, industry representatives and other farmers\nGain tools to adapt practices that improve your farm’s profitability\n\n_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThe site is located in Curyo\, closest to the intersection of Lehmann rd and Curyo W road \nClick the map below to see directions.
URL:https://www.bcg.org.au/event/bcgs-main-field-day-2026/
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CATEGORIES:Field Days
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ORGANIZER;CN="Birchip Cropping Group":MAILTO:info@bcg.org.au
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SUMMARY:GRDC Harvester Set Up - Terrick Terrick
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for a practical workshop in the Terrick Terrick region focused on helping growers maximise harvest efficiency\, reduce losses\, and improve profitability. \nHear from industry experts and fellow growers on the latest harvest innovations and practical strategies\, including: \n\nUnderstanding harvest losses\, how to measure them\, and how to adjust your harvester to minimise grain loss.\nThe latest information on Harvest Weed Seed Control (HWSC)\, including effective setup and operation of mill systems (iHSD\, Seed Terminator and SCU)\, chaff decks\, and chaff lining.\nReducing the risk of harvester fires.\nImproving harvester capacity and efficiency.\nManaging harvest operations to boost productivity and profitability.\nOn-farm grain storage considerations.\n\nThis is a free event\, with catering provided. \nThis project is funded by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).
URL:https://www.bcg.org.au/event/grdc-harvester-set-up-echuca/
LOCATION:148 Knight rd\, terrick terrick east\, 148 Knight Rd\, Terrick Terrick East\, VIC\, 3573\, Australia
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SUMMARY:GRDC Harvester Set Up Workshop - Ultima
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! More details to come. \nHeld in the Ultima region\, this workshop will provide attendees an opportunity to learn from others in their region about improving harvester capacity and efficiency\, reducing and measuring harvester losses\, integrating harvest weed seed control options\, productivity and economics\, reducing harvest fires and risks\, and on-farm grain storage. \nThis is a free event with catering provided on the day. \nLocation: https://maps.app.goo.gl/quQZ5JbifgjxdjW58 \nThis project is funded by the Grains Research and Development Corporation.
URL:https://www.bcg.org.au/event/grdc-harvester-set-up-workshop-ultima/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Birchip Cropping Group":MAILTO:info@bcg.org.au
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SUMMARY:GRDC Harvester Set Up Workshop - Bridgewater
DESCRIPTION:9 am–3 pm AEST\nWheelhouse AGnVET\, Bridgewater \nThis free\, full-day workshop will provide growers and harvester operators with an opportunity to learn from industry specialists and others in the region. \nThe workshop will cover improving harvester capacity and efficiency\, measuring and reducing grain losses\, integrating harvest weed seed control options\, managing productivity and economics\, reducing the risk of harvester fires\, and on-farm grain storage. \nCatering will be provided. Registration is essential. \nThis project is funded by the Grains Research and Development Corporation.
URL:https://www.bcg.org.au/event/grdc-harvester-set-up-workshop-bridgewater/
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