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Over 80% of agricultural energy is supplied by diesel fuel. Take a break to explore: Options for transition away from diesel reliance.

Farm Planning provides participants with a comprehensive overview of their farming system. The course covers a range of topics including property mapping, business and succession planning, emergency and biosecurity management, and sustainable agriculture.

This short course is designed as an introduction or refresher to biosecurity on meat chicken farms. It is based on the National Farm Biosecurity Manual for Chicken Growers.

Irrigation 101 is an introductory course designed for new employees and others engaging with irrigated agriculture for the first time. The learning modules provide core knowledge about the industry’s methods, systems and practices that will underpin day to day work on farm or in supporting roles elsewhere in the agricultural sector.

This course provides an overview of how to design and set up a trial, including the collection, collation, and summarisation of data into a report. Once you are enrolled, check your email for the course links.

This course provides an overview of how to assess nutrient stocks at the end of the season. It is based on a webinar produced by Dr. Rob Norton from the International Plant Nutrition Institute, facilitated by GRDC Communities – Crop Nutrition.

GRDC Communities developed this course with Dr. Rob Norton from the International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI). The 4Rs are principles that guide better, more efficient and more responsible fertiliser use. Growers and advisors around the world are using the 4Rs to improve how they use fertilisers.

This course was developed by GRDC Communities in conjunction with Dr. Nigel Wilhelm from the South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI). It is based on research conducted by Nigel on three important micronutrients that agronomists and farmers working in south eastern Australia should be aware of.

This course provides an overview of plant tissue testing for broadacre crops. It is based on a webinar presented by Chris Dowling from Back Paddock Company, titled 'Plant Tissue Testing – an underused tool in broadacre crop nutrition'.

This course has been developed to provide online Varroa mite training in line with the eligibility requirements of a movement permit for beekeepers in NSW. When you have successfully completed the course you will receive a certificate which is a step required to complete your application for a movement permit.

To acquire and use 1080, Pindone, RHDV, or PAPP baits in NSW you must be accredited (or under the direct supervision of an accredited person) with an AQF3 Chemical accreditation or Vertebrate Pesticide Induction Training (VPIT) course accreditation. Historically, Local Land Services has delivered VPIT training face-to-face over a three-hour session. The demand for this online course has been driven primarily from the current COVID-19 social distancing requirements that limit face-to-face delivery. The online course can be undertaken over multiple settings and will take approximately two hours to complete.