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Independent Consultants Australia Network (ICAN) Pty Limited was established in 1995 to facilitate communication and link research organisations with consultants and growers in cropping industries.

 
 

Grains Research Updates     
ICAN manages the Grains Research Updates for the Grains Research and Development Corporation in the Northern Grains Region of Australia.  Details of upcoming Updates are shown below.
(Note: Update agendas are subject to change)

Location

Date

Primary
target
audience

media release

Agenda

Dubbo
(Dubbo RSL)

Tue 24th & Wed 25th Feb 09

 Advisers TBA TBA

Goondiwindi
(Goondiwindi Community Centre)

Tue 3rd & Wed 4th Mar 09

 Advisers TBA TBA

For information on the Updates (for advisers or growers) click on the link to the left of this page.  A full set of previous papers from the Updates are on the GRDC's website.


Integrated Weed Management (IWM) workshops for farm advisers
A training course in Integrated Weed Management, designed specifically for practising agronomists. The course focuses on the practical application of integrated tactics for weed management and looks at how different tactics can be effectively used in combination to reduce herbicide selection pressure. Information on course dates and locations will be available once finalised.


Grains Research Reference Point - Rust
Designed to assist grains advisers to efficiently reference information on stripe rust and its management in NSW and Qld. This page is available for the GRDC website http://www.grdc.com.au

Grains Research Reference Point - Integrated Weed Management (IWM)
This document assists grains advisers to efficiently reference information on Integrated Weed Management available on the web. It includes links to the latest publications, Update papers, chemical companies, and key weed contacts and sites for NSW and Qld.


Northern Diary Dates
What's on in the coming months in the grains industry for the Northern Grains Region


Northern Region Adviser Newsletters
Mailed out to grains advisers in the Northern Grains Region four to six times per annum. PDF's of current and earlier versions are available here.

Spray gear for sale
Spray unit in Hardi cradle to fit in back of utility. 
- 500L Hardi tank with 40L batch or hand wash tank. 
- Hardi 600 twin diaphram pump. 
- Honda G80 8 hp motor. 
- Hardi hose reel (50m). 
Replacement cost over $5,000 – sell for $1,890. 
Sydney PH: John Cameron 0427 209 709. Click here for pictures
 

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Ph: (02) 9482 4930
Fx: (02) 9482 4931
Email ICAN

Date Updated: 11/09/2008