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Mouse Bait Stewardship and Reporting
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has issued a permit extension to Grain Producers Australia (GPA) for the supply of certain mouse baits containing 50g/kg zinc phosphide (permit PER90799). As part of approving a permit extension, the APVMA requested new requirements for permit holders to provide them with evidence of users complying with ... Read More
New Course for Silver Members: Overwatch® Herbicide Stewardship
To provide growers with a better understanding of the key stewardship consideration for Overwatch® Herbicide and pre-emergent herbicide use more generally, GPA and FMC have created a new course for our Silver Members. A combination of video and written material, the Overwatch® Herbicide Stewardship course is a key source of information to support good stewardship outcomes, such as ... Read More
Webinar Replay: Grower Stewardship Training for Overwatch® Herbicide
With this year’s cropping program gearing-up, Grain Producers Australia hosted an online event to help provide growers with an accurate understanding of the key stewardship considerations for using Overwatch® Herbicide, which is also relevant to many other and pre-emergent herbicides. The replay of this webinar is now available to Silver members of GPA Training. To ... Read More
Qube Agri Backs GPA Training To Boost Safety Standards
Qube Agri has joined forces with Grain Producers Australia (GPA) to help lift the bar even higher to improve safety standards across East Coast bulk grain receival sites. Qube Agri is the second major bulk grain handler to sign-up and provide GPA Training’s online ‘Grain Site Delivery’ induction course free to growers and carriers, when ... Read More
How To Add A New Delivery Company And Get A New Certificate
Do you need to add a new company for your site induction, and then get an updated certificate? Let’s walk through how to do that… Click on the Log In button and log in, using your user name and the password you chose. If you have forgotten your password, you can reset it from the ... Read More
How to Log Back In and Get Your Certificate
Do you need to log into the GPA Training site and get a copy of your certificate? Let’s walk through how to do that… Click on the Log In button and log in, using your user name and the password you chose. If you have forgotten your password, you can reset from the log in ... Read More
New Partnership Delivering Safety Gains Through Modernised Grain Site Inductions
A new industry partnership launched today to help boost safety standards across East Coast bulk grain receival sites. Grain Producers Australia (GPA) has partnered with agribusiness GrainCorp to provide GPA Training’s free online ‘Grain Site Delivery’ induction course at the bulk handler’s grain delivery sites this harvest. GPA Southern Director and Victorian grain farmer, Andrew ... Read More
Chemical Accreditation Courses
We are excited to announce 3 new courses for our Silver members. We have teamed up with AgForce, a Registered Training Organisation, to offer Nationally recognised Chemical Accreditation training through self-paced correspondence. No need to leave the farm! Chemical Accreditation $290 This customised course can support you in: Meeting quality assurance requirements Achieving Workplace Safety ... Read More
New Course: Farm Worker – Harvest Ready
Do you have harvest workers who are not familiar with working on a grain farm? The Farm Worker – Harvest Ready course gives them a basic grain farm worker orientation. The course is broken down into a few key areas: Working on a grain farm Vehicles and machinery Grain harvest equipment Trucks Grain handling and ... Read More
New Course: Workplace Safety for Farm Managers
We are happy to announce that a new course, Workplace Safety for Farm Managers, is available on the GPA Training site. Designed to help a farm manager set up a workplace safety system, the course includes self assessments to download and complete, helping to highlight areas where more work might be needed. Lessons include: Setting ... Read More
