Sprayer Masterclass: Setup, calibration, coverage, maintenance
Correct sprayer setup and maintenance is fundamental for effective spray rounds. These practical, hands-on sessions for sprayer operators will cover:
- Sprayer setup and calibration for good performance
- Pre and post spray checks
- Assessing spray drift risk, and techniques for managing and reducing spray drift
- Sprayer maintenance tips
Building resilience: Emergency response & Biosecurity
Resilience in vineyards can be considered from many dimensions – important considerations for grape growers will be discussed, including:
- Resilience before and after emergency events
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- The importance of partnerships and good relationship management for crisis situations
- Biosecurity readiness and response
Downy Mildew
An interactive session for people making decisions about downy mildew management, discussing:
- Critical practices for effective downy mildew control
- Assessing your vineyards downy management and identifying opportunities to improve