Events

Improving cow fertility and reducing cow and calf losses in the North. Join Dr Geoffry Fordyce, as he discusses common breeding herd problems and effective solutions.

The Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2021 (SRI2021) is the world’s first transdisciplinary gathering in sustainability – it will be a space of fierce advocacy for sustainability scholarship, innovation, collaboration and action.

Dr Marta Navarro from QAAFI's Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.

Learn how the world's first system of tissue culturing avocado can boost your business, with a potential 21% return on investment to growers. QAAFI and UQ, in partnership with the USQ and CQU, would like to invite the avocado community to an industry stakeholder’s information day.

BeefUp Forums are hosted by MLA and provide an opportunity for northern Australian beef producers to learn something new, stay up-to-date with the latest on-farm research and technologies and meet others working in the red meat industry.

Dr Katie O’Connor, strawberry breeder at the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.

Apurba Ray from QAAFI's Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences will present a QAAFI Science Seminar.

BeefUp Forums are hosted by MLA and provide an opportunity for northern Australian beef producers to learn something new, stay up-to-date with the latest on-farm research and technologies and meet others working in the red meat industry.

Dr Geoffry Fordyce will present a QAAFI Science Seminar titled "Test tubes to farming practice".

Professor Scott Chapman will present a QAAFI Science Seminar titled "Adventures in engaging data science to address agricultural challenges".

Dr Jill Fernandes will present a QAAFI Science Seminar titled "Assessing animal experiences: A transdisciplinary challenge".

This interactive session will bring together various project participants (including growers), researchers and CRCNA project managers in an exchange of information, knowledge and key lessons learned.
Join our project participants and researchers as they discuss their involvement in the CRCNA's broadacre cropping projects.

Hear from QAAFI Animal Science PhD students discuss the potential value of their research for the industry.

Dr Tobias Smith delves into the weird and wonderful secrets of the biology, ecology and evolution of the stingless bees. You'll hear how stingless bee hives are used for research and teaching here at UQ. As well as view the fascinating behaviours these bees exhibit, see inside live hives, and taste a little of their unique and tangy honey!

This is your opportunity to schedule a personalised, one-to-one session with a postgraduate coursework study advisor. Have a chat and ask any questions that you might have about starting program choices, eligibility, fees, flexibility, or life as a postgraduate coursework student at UQ.

Dr Roy Costilla Monteagudo, will present a seminar titled 'Increasing milk production of smallholder dairy farms in India using genomic selection'.

Dr Alex Wu, will present a seminar titled 'Stimulating crop improvement with plant/crop models'.

QAAFI PhD Candidate, Selina Fyfe, will present an overview on the native Australian green plum, fruit of Buchanania obovata.

The Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women’s Network (QRRRWN) will host seven in-person and webinar events across Queensland between Monday 8 March to Friday 12 March 2021 as part of International Women’s Day celebrations.

Professor Anna Koltunow will present a science seminar titled 'Harnessing asexual seed formation to save hybrid seed, and fix complex traits in sorghum'.

To celebrate Women who have inspired change on campus and in the wider community, featuring a guest speaker from the One Woman Project.

International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activity is witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women's achievements or rally for women's equality.

Join Women in Media Queensland for a casual get-together at the Boundary Hotel. Have a drink, enjoy a chat, catch up with friends and reconnect with the WiM community.

Associate Professor Andrew Geering will present a science seminar titled 'Preserving the Aussie lifestyle through research on turf'.

In 2021, to better manage risks associated with COVID-19, the 2-day GRDC Grains Research Update at Goondiwindi has been split into two one-day events at Dalby (2 March) and Narrabri (4 March). If you are involved in the production side of the grains industry, these are events that you cannot afford to miss. Come along and hear the latest grains research information, share ideas and update your knowledge. Numbers could be quite constrained as a result of COVID-19, so book early to avoid disappointment. For those who can’t attend, we will be livestreaming both the Narrabri and Dalby Updates free of charge.