Courses

Science-backed courses to help you win the battle against herbicide resistance.

Learn how to adopt more diversity in your farming system to decrease weed burdens, fight herbicide resistance, and increase yields and profit.

The Learning Hub is WeedSmarts free online learning platform, built to help growers, agronomists and the wider industry win the battle against herbicide resistant weeds.

We currently offer four online courses, covering herbicide resistance, harvest weed seed control, pre-emergent herbicides and the fundamentals of crop competition.

You will find the WeedSmart Learning Hub courses below, alongside other high quality courses offered by others within the industry, which we believe complement your learning.

Courses

Learning Hub — Herbicide Resistance 101

This course will take you through the basics of herbicide resistance mechanisms. Taught by Prof Stephen Powles. Read More...

Learning Hub — Harvest Weed Seed Control 101

This course covers the science of harvest weed seed control (HWSC), the nutrient implications, and the costs of all the different tools. Read More...

Learning Hub — Pre-Emergent Herbicides 101

This course will take you through the ins and outs of pre-emergent herbicides. Taught by Chris Preston and Mark Congreve. Read More...

Learning Hub — Crop Competition 101

This course will take you through the ins and outs of crop competition in winter and summer cropping systems. Read More...

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