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BEJO Open Days
Brassica Research Update
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ChemClear Collection
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Gippsland Grower Dinner
Good Food and Wine Show
Growers BBQ at Werribee
Growers Night at Lindenow
IPM Workshop for Snow Pea growers
Lettuce Anthracnose Workshop
Locust Update for Vegetable Growers
National Vegetable Expo 2011
New Varieties on Show
R&D Levy Meeting
Regional Dinner Dance
Soil Health and Vegetable Diseases
Spray Operators Course
Strategic Investment Plan
Training Your Staff
VGA Golf Day
WHS Field Days
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Vegetable Growers Association of Victoria

Mail Box 111,
Melbourne Markets

542 Footscray Rd,
West Melbourne, VIC, 3003

Tel: 03 9687-4707
Fax: 03 9687-4723
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Spray Operators Course

Updated: 02/09/2009


Spray Operators play a critical role in the safe production of quality vegetables and need well developed skills beyond those provided by basic farm chemical user training.

This Specialist Course offers skills to spray operators who are responsible for the precise application of appropriate plant protection products to vegetable crops.

This workshop covers new Quality Assurance requirements to record chemical use, including wind speed and direction at the time of application.

Topics include:

  • Risk Management
  • Identifying Hazards
  • Assessing Risks
  • Risk Control
  • Compliance
  • Calibration
  • Farm Suppliers

Spray Rig

Where:  Lang Lang Community Centre
              7 Westernport Road, Lang Lang

When:   9:30– 4pm Wednesday 2-SEP-09

Cost:     $175 per person (GST free)

RSVP by 19 August 09

Barry Dignam,
AgTrain Services
DPI Knoxfield    (b) 9210 9360


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2012-05-10  2012 AUSVEG Convention

The 2012 AUSVEG National Convention Trade Show and National Awards for Excellence Wrest Point Hotel Casino in Hobart from 10 to 12 May 2012 The... See event details.

2011-11-05  Regional Dinner Dance

We are pleased to announce our 2011 Regional Dinner Dance. Reserve your table and enjoy the fellowship of all vegetable growers, their families,... See event details.

2011-10-14  Annual General Meeting

VGA Victoria Members, have your say ! Annual General Meeting of the Vegetable Growers Association of Victoria Inc. When :    Friday, 14th October... See event details.

2011-10-06  Strategic Investment Plan

AUSVEG is holding a final round of Grower Consultation meetings around Australia to validate a draft report on a new Vegetable Industry Strategic Investment... See event details.

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