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Weeds

Weed Short Courses
Type: Short course Units: 1

Machinery hygiene

Don’t spread weeds. Don’t move the problem from another place to your farm. Learn how weeds and pest organisms transfer from one place to another. Learn how to prevent it. This one-day Tocal course is a must have weed-hygiene check for you and your machinery.

Type: Short course Units: Non-accredited

Introduction to pastures

This four-hour course will get you started on understanding your pastures and how you can do a better job managing them.

Type: Short course Units: 1

Recognising water weeds

Weeds in closed and open waterways are a specialist area that is often overlooked. You will learn to recognise a range of water weeds common in your area. You will also learn the skills to be able to decide on the most efficient and cost-effective treatment options for these weeds’ infestations.

Type: Short course Units: 1

Weed management

A case study of a given weed issue from your local area will be presented and you will learn the skills needed to plan, control, report on and monitor the effectiveness of a range of weed control strategies. Includes discussion on a range of solutions for invasive species from your local area.

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