Spray Precision in Practice – Tolga
Registrations: Spray Precision in Practice – Tolga
| Venue | Rocky Creek Orchards |
| Address | 2 Mapee RoadTolgaQLD4882,AU |
| Starts | Fri Sep 12 2025, 10:00am AEST |
| Ends | Fri Sep 12 2025, 4:00pm AEST |
One of the most important considerations when applying chemicals is efficacy. Am I getting good spray cover? How effective has the spray treatment been? Is the chemical doing its job?
Getting this right starts with your spray rig calibration. Join horticultural spray expert Don Thorp for this targeted, on-farm spray calibration training.
Sessions are limited to eight participants, maximising the hands-on learning opportunities and one-on-one support.
What’s Covered
- Fundamentals for crop protection & nutritional spray application
- Spray calibration exercises, air assessment & testing
- Best practice equipment management
- Label interpretation, safety & record-keeping
- Future technology
Grower Benefit
- Less waste and better spray distribution
- Optimise disease control & plant health
- Understand sprayer performance & maintenance needs
- Ensure compliance through accurate calibration & product usage
- Improve sustainability outcomes
**BIOSECURITY: PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE BIOSECURITY PROTOCOLS THAT WILL NEED TO BE OBSERVED ON THIS FARM.**
Thank you to our host Lawrence Massasso of Rocky Creek Orchards.
Training is subsidised through SmartAg Queensland – a collaboration between the Queensland Farmers’ Federation and the Queensland Government and funding support from Growcom’s Hort360 Great Barrier Reef Project, funded through the Queensland Government’s Queensland Reef Water Quality Program.