Upcoming Events

Farmer health symposium

Hotel Kurrajong 8 National Circuit, Canberra, ACT

The National Centre for Farmer Health is hosting a symposium in the national capital, to bring attention to the health, wellbeing, and safety of farmers, farming families and the agricultural workforce. The symposium will emphasise the importance of stakeholder collaboration—including industry bodies, regulators, workplaces, researchers, government and policy makers. Our goal is to bring together…

$150

GRDC grains research update

Naracoorte Town Hall 95 Smith Street, Naracoorte, SA

The GRDC Grains Research Update events are for agronomists, consultants, researchers and growers to see and discuss the latest in research and to network with their peers about how to apply new and relevant information to the latest farming systems.

$30

Mastering fungicide resistance management with AFREN: strategies for success

Naracoorte Show Grounds 39 Sandstone Avenue, Naracoorte, SA

Calling all growers and agronomists to join Nick Poole from FAR Australia for an engaging workshop hosted by the Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN), dedicated to addressing the pressing issue of fungicide resistance in our region. Gain valuable insights and participate in discussions on the latest management practices shaping the future of the Australian…

Free

Sheep eID workshop

Rodgers Shearing Shed 174 Gum Downs Road, Quorn, SA

Sheep eID requirements with Anne Collins Tips for auto-drafting by a trait Demonstration of sheep eID equipment by Tristan, Datamars Seeding trial walk Beyond Goyder’s Line UNFS Improving joining outcomes Melatonin/ADE trial, Adelaide Uni Predator control, Tom Finlay

Business management – managing your farm business

Manoora Football Club Rooms Manoora, SA, Australia

The workshop will cover: Goal setting and strategic planning Business structures Decision making processes – farm boards Farm policies Risk management Finding the right support / advisor *If you purchased a Full Program discounted ticket, your enrolment has automatically transferred to this event. You do not need to complete the process again. This workshop forms…

Coomandook Grain Legume Crop Walk

Daniel & Lyall Marrett's property 845 Netherton Rd, PEAKE, SA, Australia

Join MSF on a walk through the Coomandook Grain Legume spoke site near Peake and the nitrogen timing trial on both ameliorated and non-ameliorated ground. Dive into a soil pit discussing soil pit characteristics, acidity, and soil amelioration. Discuss insights from MSF’s PIRSA Carbon Pilot project results and Carbon Outreach program – what does carbon…

Free

Pinnaroo Grain Legume Crop walk

Pinnaroo Pinnaroo, SA, Australia

Join MSF for a morning coffee and donut as we walk around the Grain Legume spoke site for the second year exploring spading or ripping with lime application on sandy soils across various soil types. Explore soil acidification management in a masterclass with an Associate Professor from Charles Sturt Uni. We will lastly, review metribuzin…

Free

2024 Australasian Precision Ag Symposium

The Australasian Precision Agriculture Symposium is an annual event hosted by the Society of Precision Agriculture Australia in collaboration with the University of Sydney's Precision Ag Laboratory. This year's event takes us to Dubbo NSW, where delegates can expect a diverse and exciting program with the latest R&D, farmer case studies, networking activities, sundowner and dinner,…

SADGA Cropwalk

Paul Jarrett's farm 733 Cunningham Road, Yorke Valley, SA

GRDC National Grower Network Grower Forum

Warooka Hotel , Australia

Come join us for a pub meal, share your ideas for research investment, hear about GRDC projects in your region, and hear from awesome speakers! The Grower Network Forum is designed for GRDC to hear directly from you about the local grain production challenges and opportunities for research development and extension. You will hear about…