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SUMMARY:Introduction to Managing Risk in Horticulture - Pukekohe
DESCRIPTION:This workshop was developed specifically for the Horticulture sector. It is an introduction to managing risk in horticultural businesses and gives frontline managers and owners the tools they need to identify and control risks that may harm their workers. \n\n\n\nWorkshop outcomes for participants: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the legal requirements for risk assessment\n\n\n\nDefine the key terms including hazard\, harm\, risk and risk controls\n\n\n\nExplain the steps within the risk assessment process\n\n\n\nApply three specific tools to identify hazards\n\n\n\nDefine a critical risk and the importance of managing these\n\n\n\nUnderstand what a safe system of work is and its importance\n\n\n\n\nComplimentary course at no cost to the grower or packhouse. (Funded by HortNZ in partnership with ACC). \n\n\n\nDate: Tuesday 22 October Time: 8.30am to 12.30pmLocation: Plant & Food Research\, 49 Cronin Rd\, Pukekohe 2676Cost: Free \n\n\n\nTo book your place(s) email training@impac.co.nz with Hort NZ and the location in the subject line and list your attendees name + email addresses in the email.  Please RSVP as spaces are limited.
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/introduction-to-managing-risk-in-horticulture-pukekohe/
LOCATION:Plant and Food Research – Pukekohe\, 49 Cronin Road\, Pukekohe\, Auckland\, 2120\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:2024 Canterbury Forum – Nitrogen: Friend or Foe?
DESCRIPTION:8.50amWelcome &; OpeningProfessor Grant Edwards\, Vice Chancellor\, Lincoln University9.00amEmeritus Professor Keith Cameron\, Lincoln UniversityIntroduction: The Nitrogen cycle in soil – a background presentation to illustrate the flow of N from the atmosphere into the soil\, through different organisms and oxidation states\, and onwards through different farming and natural systems.9.30amProfessor Rich McDowell\, Chief Scientist\, Our Land and Water National Science ChallengeNitrate in New Zealand waterways. What is waxing\, what is waning\, and why.10.00amDr Tim Davie\, Director\, Environment CanterburyGroundwater in Canterbury. Where are the high nitrate levels found\, how are they changing and why might they be high?10.30amMorning Tea11.00amDr Murray Close\, Principal Scientist\, ESRWhat happens to nitrate as it moves out of the vadose (rooting) zone\, and how might we better manage it (regardless of where it comes from) when it reaches ground/stream water system?11.30amWarwick Catto\, Science Strategy Manager\, Ballance Agri-Nutrients LtdThe where\, when\, and how much of synthetic nitrogen use in NZ farming systems.12. noonAssociate Professor Jacqui Keenan\, Dept of Surgery\, University of OtagoOther colorectal cancer risk factors in Canterbury.12.30pmLunch1.15pmDr Mike Beare\, Principal Scientist\, Plant & Food ResearchBetter nitrogen management by matching supply to demand: Does the answer lie in the soil?1.45pmDr Alistair Black\, Senior Lecturer\, Lincoln UniversityNitrogen and plant growth. Can we design pasture production systems that require less synthetic N fertiliser?2.15pmProfessor Jacqueline Rowarth\, Lincoln UniversityThe Dairy Dilemma (epitomising the debate on friend or foe\, economics or environment\, production or protection)2.45pmEmeritus Professor Alison Stewart\, CEO The Foundation for Arable ResearchHaving the confidence to cut back on N use in an arable cropping system?3.15pmClosing – Professor Jon Hickford\, NZIAHS3.30pmNZIAHS Annual General Meeting
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/2024-canterbury-forum-nitrogen-friend-or-foe/
LOCATION:Lincoln University\, Springs Road/Ellesmere Junction Road\, Lincoln\, Canterbury\, New Zealand
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Managing Risk in Horticulture - Hawke's Bay
DESCRIPTION:This workshop was developed specifically for the Horticulture sector. It is an introduction to managing risk in horticultural businesses and gives frontline managers and owners the tools they need to identify and control risks that may harm their workers. \n\n\n\nWorkshop outcomes for participants: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the legal requirements for risk assessment\n\n\n\nDefine the key terms including hazard\, harm\, risk and risk controls\n\n\n\nExplain the steps within the risk assessment process\n\n\n\nApply three specific tools to identify hazards\n\n\n\nDefine a critical risk and the importance of managing these\n\n\n\nUnderstand what a safe system of work is and its importance\n\n\n\n\nComplimentary course at no cost to the grower or packhouse. (Funded by HortNZ in partnership with ACC). \n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday 30 October Time: 8.30am to 12.30pmLocation: Landwise/The Green Shed\, 21 Ruahapia Rd\, RD10\, HastingsCost: Free \n\n\n\nTo book your place(s) email training@impac.co.nz with Hort NZ and the location in the subject line and list your attendees name + email addresses in the email. Please RSVP as spaces are limited.
URL:https://potatoesnz.co.nz/events/introduction-to-managing-risk-in-horticulture-hawkes-bay/
LOCATION:Landwise\, 21 Ruahapia Road\, RD10\, Hastings\, Hawke's Bay\, 4172\, New Zealand
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