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Sydney Markets: Vegetable pest and disease identification and support morning!

  • D Shed 250-318 Parramatta Road Homebush West, NSW, 2140 Australia (map)

Are ongoing wet conditions causing pest, disease and weed issues that are impacting your product quality and business profit? 

A team, including well-known plant pathologist, Dr Len Tesoriero, will be walking through D Shed to catch-up with vegetable and herb growers in person to discuss their situation. 

Dr Len Tesoriero - plant pathologist

On Monday 29 July between 6:00am and 9:30am, bring affected samples so the team can ID the issue and provide some advice. As well …

  • If needed, your plant samples will be sent to the NSW DPI laboratory free-of-charge and a follow-up with you will occur once the results are in 

  • The team will discuss ways to improve your farm biosecurity to stop these issues at the gate 

  • The team will have helpful resources for you. 

For further information:

Marguerite White - Project Coordinator for AUSVEG 

P: 0447 500 415 | E: mwhite@icdprojectservices.com.au 

Bud Shaheen - Agronomist, Ace Ohlsson, Sydney Markets 

P: 0438 528 225 | E: bud.shaheen@aceohlsson.com.au 

The Building Biosecurity Capacity and Resilience within the NSW Vegetable Industry project is funded by the Australian and NSW Government’s Storm and Flood Industry Recovery Program with support from AUSVEG. This initiative is also supported by Ace Ohlsson Pty ltd. 

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