
GRDC Grain Storage Workshop – Dulacca
Join us for a hands-on Grain Storage & Feeding Field Day
An interactive workshop focused on optimising your on-farm grain storage and livestock feeding systems, featuring expert presenter and grain storage specialist Alex Conway (GRDC).
Topics covered:
• Grain storage to enable livestock feeding
• New drying, monitoring, and pest control technology
• Spray technology demonstration
• Planning and expanding grain storage
• Grain market outlooks
About the workshop:
• Confinement feeding livestock compared to feedlot – what’s the difference?
• Grain storage types and their economics
• Hygiene and structural treatments
• Silo selection, site planning, and construction considerations
• Aeration cooling and grain drying, plus grain monitoring tools
• Identification and control of stored grain insect pests
• Grain marketing
• Farm biosecurity
• Spray technology demonstration
Key speakers:
Adam Jalaludin – DPI Grains Biosecurity
Rachel Doljanin – DPI Intensive Livestock
Andrew Edwards – Independent Commodity Management
Alex Conway – GRDC Grain Storage
Jeremy Jones – Darling Downs Spray Tech
Event details:
Date: 17 June 2025
Time: 9am–3pm
Location: Parkinson Family property, Palardo, Warrego Highway, Dulacca
Cost: Free (includes lunch and morning tea). BYO chair.
Contact:
Rhonda Toms-Morgan
Email: rhonda@connectag.com.au
Phone: 0407 678 574
RSVP by 13 June: www.bit.ly/ConnectAg
Supported by GRDC, GPA, ConnectAg, the Queensland Government’s Drought and Climate Adaptation Program, and the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund as part of the Farm Business Resilience Program.
