Day: February 9, 2021

Daily Sugar Price

Kalagro

Tuesday, 9 February 2021

The March 2021 contract settled at:  16.27 US c/lb 

The Australian Dollar currently trades at:  77.02 US cents

Forward indicative prices in Australian dollars are:

* $461 for Mar Contract – 2020 season

$464 for 2020 season

$425 for 2021 season

$381 for 2022 season

$362 for 2023 season

The 2020 Target Price Contract reflects a whole-of-season weighted average in a 5:1 ratio across the remaining two contracts.

For Growers who have chosen to roll 2020 – Season exposure, QSL will gross up their target price to be inclusive of roll costs incurred currently $9.43

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Information sourced from QSL

Chemical Safety Training Course (Formerly Chemical Accreditation)

Kalagro

RE: Chemical Safety Training Course (Formerly Chemical Accreditation)

 

FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE ALREADY BOOKED THIS IS A REMINDER THE COURSE IS COMING UP

Ayr / Home Hill – Thurs 4th Mar     Bowen – Fri 5th Mar  

 

  • Initial (1 day) & Update (1/2 day) courses are conducted concurrently.
  • Pre-course training questions to be completed by Initial participants prior to the course.
  • Venue & Times to be confirmed on booking
  •  Course locations are flexible and determined by bookings

ADDITIONAL Competency Unit now available: AHCPMG301 Control Weeds (Required to obtain ACDC licence in Qld)

 

Competency Units: AHCCHM307 Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

AHCCHM304 Transport and store chemicals

    Successful Initial & Update Training participants will be issued with a Statement of Attainment and Accreditation Card

    Accreditation is valid for 5 years. 

 

Required for most QA Programs including Freshcare, Graincare, FeedSafe, Feedlot Accreditation, & Reef Protection Regulations in the Wet Tropics, Burdekin & Mackay/Whitsunday catchment areas.

Client Feedback:   Well presented, neat, clear understanding, wealth of knowledge – Glenn O.   Well informed course, trainer was more than happy to help individuals if they needed extra help. Easy to hear and to the point – Brad O.

Please indicate requirements below & return details.

  

Regards

Andrea

Countryco Ag Services Pty Ltd

15A Kate St Harlaxton TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

Ph 1800 626 681 or 07 4639 4919

Email: [email protected]  Website: www countryco.com.au

ABN: 93 638 806 327

Countryco Ag Services provides

Chemical Safety Training Course (Formerly Chemical Accreditation)

on behalf of and in partnership with TRAINER SERVICES PTY LTD (RTO No 40867)

BPS SHED MEETING DATES

Kalagro
Hi All,

Shed meetings kick off next week. See times and venues below.  Note that this round we will be providing a BBQ breakfast for morning meetings and lunch for afternoon meetings.  Topics to be discussed with staff from BPS, SRA and Farmacist include:

  • Productivity reports from 2020 season including variety performance by soil type
  • Canegrub update and product usage
  • RSD information 
  • Itch Grass 
  • Irrigation costs and management
  • Herbicide info and grass control options
  • SRA23 information (new variety available this year)
  • Other topics as requested by growers
Date Time Group Venue
Wed 17th Feb 8:00am Leichhardt Brotto Shed
Wed 17th Feb 12:30pm Osborne/Causeway R Piva
Thur 18th Feb 8:00am Selkirk/Haughton/Bartlett/ Upper Haughton/Giru/Shirbourne SISL
Thur 18th Feb 12:30pm Clare/Mulgrave/Stockham Rd Clare Club
Fri 19th Feb 8:00am Jardine/Mona Park/Barratta D DiMarzio
Wed 24th Feb 8:00am Millaroo/Dalbeg J Cambruzzi
Wed 24th Feb 12:30pm Airville/Dicks Bank/McDesme BPS Shed
Thur 25th Feb 8:00am Aerodrome/Colevale/Town/Pioneer Mill B Lago
Thur 25th Feb 12:30pm Waterview/Sextons E Pearce
Fri 26th feb 8:00am Jarvisfield/Kilrie/Rita Island Quartermaine
Mon 1st Mar 8:00am Inkerman/Fredericksfield/Groper Creek G MacElroy
Mon 1st Mar 12:30pm Darvenizas/Down River/Ramsdens B Santarossa
Tue 2nd Mar 8:00am Koolkuna/Marshalls/Iona R Wall
Thur 4th Mar 8:00am Airdmillan/Burstalls N Formalin

As always, if you cannot attend your local shed meeting, feel free to attend another.  If you would like us to bring any information on other topics, please let me know.

Hope to see you all there in the next few weeks

Thanks

Rob

Rob Milla Manager – Burdekin Productivity Services 0490 036 329