Sponsors
AgExForum2026 Sponsors
Ag Excellence Alliance gratefully acknowledges the organisations whose support makes AgExForum2026 and the Ag Excellence Awards possible. Their investment helps bring together growers, advisers, researchers and industry to share ideas, build capability and strengthen South Australian agriculture.
Award Partner
Award Partner
Grains Research and Development Corporation
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is responsible for investing in research, development and extension (RD&E) to drive the discovery, development and delivery of world-class innovation for Australian grain growers. We invest over $180 million a year in RD&E on behalf of growers to enhance the productivity, profitability and sustainability of their farm businesses. We partner with leading international experts on innovative RD&E across a diverse portfolio of over 700 projects. The 2026 AgExcellence Alliance Forum is a great opportunity to support growers to build knowledge and understanding by talking to others from the grains industry and beyond. Our purpose is to invest in RD&E to create enduring profitability for Australian grain growers. Our vision is a profitable and sustainable Australian grains industry, valued by the wider community.
Platinum Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
South Australian Drought Hub
The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is responsible for investing in research, development and extension (RD&E) to drive the discovery, development and delivery of world-class innovation for Australian grain growers. We invest over $180 million a year in RD&E on behalf of growers to enhance the productivity, profitability and sustainability of their farm businesses. We partner with leading international experts on innovative RD&E across a diverse portfolio of over 700 projects. The 2026 AgExcellence Alliance Forum is a great opportunity to support growers to build knowledge and understanding by talking to others from the grains industry and beyond. Our purpose is to invest in RD&E to create enduring profitability for Australian grain growers. Our vision is a profitable and sustainable Australian grains industry, valued by the wider community.
Gold Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
Primary Industries and Regions South Australia
The Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) is a key economic development agency in the Government of South Australia. PIRSA aims to advance the prosperity and sustainability of South Australia's primary industries and the livability of regional communities. Through policy, industry engagement and research, PIRSA plays a critical role in promoting the future of South Australia’s advanced $18.5 billion (2022-23) agricultural industry and seeking new opportunities for development while providing services to help protect our industries from biosecurity threats. We coordinate state and federally funded programs across South Australia to: drive economic growth protect and maintain the productivity of our primary industries protect our environment build the resilience of and sustain the health and wellbeing of our communities. PIRSA supports industry to achieve growth targets through 14 Primary Industries Funding Schemes enabling industries to collect industry contributions to fund marketing, research and industry development.
Silver Sponsors
Silver Sponsor
South Australian Grain Industry Trust
The South Australian Grain Industry Trust Fund (SAGIT) administers the voluntary research levy contributed by SA growers. On average SAGIT. invests $2 million a year in a range of areas crucial to advancing the State’s grain industry. No other state has a research fund supported by growers for state-based, grains industry research..
Silver Sponsor
Northern and Yorke Landscape Board
We create resilient, productive landscapes that sustain thriving communities, ecosystems and industries, as the Northern and Yorke region's official NRM body. Through practical on-ground projects, community-driven action and strong partnerships, we protect natural assets, inspire stewardship, and empower people to care for land, water and nature, ensuring a healthy, vibrant future for region.
Silver Sponsor
Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board
We create resilient, productive landscapes that sustain thriving communities, ecosystems and industries, as the Northern and Yorke region's official NRM body. Through practical on-ground projects, community-driven action and strong partnerships, we protect natural assets, inspire stewardship, and empower people to care for land, water and nature, ensuring a healthy, vibrant future for region.
Bronze Sponsors
Bronze Sponsor
Grain Producers South Australia
Bronze Sponsor
Agricultural Bureau of South Australia
Bronze Sponsor
Kangaroo Island Landscape Board
Event Sponsors
Pre-Dinner Networking Sponsor
AgByte
Beverage Sponsor
Malt Donkey
Thank you to our sponsors
Ag Excellence Alliance sincerely thanks all sponsors for their commitment to strengthening innovation, collaboration and leadership across South Australian agriculture.