Innisfail: Weed Management Research Update

EVENT DETAILS
DATE: 17/04/2026
STARTS: 8:00 am
FINISH: 10:30 am

Innisfail: Weed Research Management Update

WHEN: 8am – 10.30pm Friday 17 April 2026

WHERE: Innisfail CANEGROWERS Conference Room, 88 Rankin Street, Innifail

Presenter: SRA Weed scientist, Emilie Fillols

Topics – Research updates including:

  • New research on paraquat alternatives
  • Herbicide management options to control itch grass, Navua sedge, sicklepod, Balsam pear and Guinea grass
  • Update on MCPA permit

No PPE required
Morning tea and lunch provided

RSVP:
Paul Calcino – SRA District Manager, Far North
PCalcino@sugarresearch.com.au

Acknowledgement
This event is delivered by Sugar Research Australia. With special thanks to Innisfail CANEGROWERS for the venue.