Location
179 Wattles Road , Lockhart, NSW
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GRDC SEEDER SETUP WORKSHOP
A practical workshop for growers and contractors to gain practical skills to achieve better sowing outcomes when establishing crops.
What we'll cover
- Testing & purchasing seed
- Calculating target plant populations & seeding rate
- Impact of climate & soil type on seeder set-up
- Seed & fertiliser placement
- Pre-emergent herbicide options with different machinery
- Seeder bar & air cart box set-up with Brett Asphar
- Benchmarking & financial decisions
- Safety at sowing time
We'll have a few different machines to look over plus machinery dealers reps present to answer your questions.
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