Tony Somers, Extension Officer - Hunter Valley, has developed a truly unique extension opportunity this spring in the Hunter Valley connecting a practical wine industry focussed workshop to the Australasian Plant Pathology meeting.
http://www.apps2009.org.au/
Note that through "Farm Ready", in addition to course costs, $500 is available to help eligible people get to the Hunter Valley.
Course Information for Farm Ready Application for Promoting Vineyard Health Course
Application Form for Farmready Reimbursement Grant
Vineyard Health payment form
Please make this opportunity known to your growers as you see fit.