Upcoming Events
SARDI Farmer Meeting – Ceduna
Waren Beattie's Shearing Shed 1273 Carpenter Corner Road, Ceduna, SASARDI Farmer Meetings provide an excellent opportunity for a seasonal review of current research. In addition to updates on the Minnipa Agricultural Centre and Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP), topics will include: barley grass resistance annual legumes seed priming rhizoctonia sandy soils calcareous soils AgTech SA Drought Hub.
Wattleseed Growers Forum
Cradock Hotel 1 Main Street, Craddock, SAJoin us for a stickybeak about the wattleseed industry and native plants of economic importance suitable for diversification and bush food business opportunities. Join a field site visit, wattleseed tasting and a bushfood theme BBQ at the Cradock Hotel. Hear from native plant specialists Neville Bonney & Angus Jones, farmers Trever Gum, Neil Sleep and…
It’s the Summer of Weeds
Southern Flinders Sports Complex Gladstone, SASupport farmers in decision making for summer fallow weed control to conserve the soil moisture profile from a wet spring and see improved spray application throughout the district. New and existing technologies demonstrations to help increase adoption of spray technology that improve summer fallow weed management, reduces off target drift and improve herbicide application efficiency.…
SARDI Farmer Meeting – Kimba
Kimba Gateway Hotel 40 High St, Kimba, SA, AustraliaSARDI Farmer Meetings provide an excellent opportunity for a seasonal review of current research. In addition to updates on the Minnipa Agricultural Centre and Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP), topics will include: barley grass resistance annual legumes seed priming rhizoctonia sandy soils calcareous soils AgTech SA Drought Hub
Lotsa Lambs – Improving Reproduction Success
Caleb Girdham's Farm 628 Girdham Road, Melrose, SANATHAN SCOTT (Achieve AG Solutions) – eID – what’s in it for me? The what, how, and why (or why not) of applying it practically on your farm. How the technology works Equipment options What data to collect Understanding the implications of applying selection pressure How to collect data & tips on managing data _____________________________________________________________ DEB…
SARDI Farmer Meeting – Port Kenny
Port Kenny Golf Club Flinders Highway, Port Kenny, SASARDI Farmer Meetings provide an excellent opportunity for a seasonal review of current research. In addition to updates on the Minnipa Agricultural Centre and Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP), topics will include: barley grass resistance annual legumes seed priming rhizoctonia sandy soils calcareous soils AgTech SA Drought Hub
Improving Water Security – On Farm
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SARegister for a FREE half-day water security and planning field day at Eudunda. (Location details provided on registration) The Northern and Yorke Landscape Board is hosting a half-day session to support farmers in making water security, monitoring and management decisions for livestock and farm water supplies. Presenter Brian Hughes from PIRSA/SARDI will help participants create a…
AWI Shearing & Sheep Handling Innovation & Demonstration Day
Victoria Park Number One Oval 11 Kilmarnock Terrace, Jamestown, SADemonstrations of options for mobile, upright and adaptable wool harvesting alternatives and sheep handling equipment and yards. Working demonstrations and presentations will be held across the day: Talk to leading machinery and shed manufacturers on design and construction See what’s the horizon with research into safer and more productive and efficient wool harvesting systems Check…
MFMG Spreader Demonstration Day
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SASave the date, more information to follow.
GRDC SPAA Variable Rate Technology Workshop – Wudinna
Wudinna Commnunity Club 43 Medley Terrace, Wudinna, SA, AustraliaPrecision fertiliser decisions in a tight economic climate In partnership with AIREP Growers and agronomists Australia-wide are expressing concern in relation to soaring fertiliser prices and the likely impact of this on their own or their client’s bottom line. Come and network and learn about specifically identifying how the application of precision agriculture (PA) tools…
Lucerne Australia Annual Trial Inspection Morning
Keith - Venue TBAInspect the LA Trial site prior to harvest and hear the results of the Herbicide Resistance Screening Project from Dr Peter Boutsalis, Plant Science Consulting
Stop watching land go saline…Lets fix it!
Alawoona Institute Karoonda Highway, Alawoona, SAThis workshop will provide the tools to bring saline land back to production. You will learn how to install a piezometer, test your water salinity and develop a personalised management plan to help you solve your Mallee seeps. Plus, all attendees will receive Puccinellia and Tall wheatgrass seeds to start remediating your bare scolds. The session:…
GRDC SPAA Variable Rate Technology Workshop – Crystal Brook
Crystal Brook Football Club Railway Tce, Crystal Brook, SA, AustraliaThe 2023 SPAA Precision Ag Expo, Thurs 2nd March 2023 follows the GRDC VRT Crystal Brook workshop, held on Wed 1 March 2023. The 2023 SPAA Precision Ag Expo will feature speakers covering a range of contemporary precision agriculture topics as well as showcasing technology and machinery from industry and SPAA sponsors. The Expo has…
Managing Soil Acidity Workshop
Eyre Business High Street, Kimba, SAThis event has a limited number of places. Registration is essential.
AgRi-Silience – Mount Compass
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SAGet subsidised access to leading advisers who will deliver both on-farm support and group workshop learning to prepare you and your business to bounce back in the face of adverse climate and other challenges through the AgRi-Silience program, a Livestock SA project. The program will help you and your staff: Improve your financial literacy and,…
Stop watching land go saline…Lets fix it!
Underbool Recreation Reserve Pavillion, Gnarr Road, Underbool, SAThis workshop will provide the tools to bring saline land back to production. You will learn how to install a piezometer, test your water salinity and develop a personalised management plan to help you solve your Mallee seeps. Plus, all attendees will receive Puccinellia and Tall wheatgrass seeds to start remediating your bare scolds. The session:…
SPAA Precision Ag Expo & PA Workshop
Crystal Brook Football Club Railway Tce, Crystal Brook, SA, AustraliaThe 2023 SPAA Precision Ag Expo, Thurs 2nd March 2023 follows the GRDC VRT Crystal Brook workshop, held on Wed 1 March 2023. The 2023 SPAA Precision Ag Expo will feature speakers covering a range of contemporary precision agriculture topics as well as showcasing technology and machinery from industry and SPAA sponsors. The Expo has…
Understanding Your Soils
Location TBA Tooligie Hill, SAJoin WoTL for an introductory workshop on understanding your soil. Presented by Mel Fraser of Soil Function Consulting, the day will cover: What soil have I got and where did it come from? What makes a healthy soil? Methods to assess soil physical, chemical and biological health Soil test results: what do all the numbers…
Mallee Research Update
Underbool Recreation Reserve Pavillion, Gnarr Road, Underbool, SAThe Mallee Research Update’s coming in 2023 promises to look at practical learnings that can be taken into 2023, highlights from 2022 projects and how these projects will help to manage our unique Mallee environment. These updates will bring together technical experts from different areas of expertise with their insights into managing Mallee soils, optimising…
Farm HR: Creating Employers of Choice Workshop Series 3
Online , AustraliaThis practical interactive online workshop series has been developed for those: in farm businesses that currently employ who will be employing in the future who have family members who are working within their farm business.These workshops will update knowledge and provide reassurance that you are doing the right thing with your employees and family members.
Stop watching land go saline…let’s fix it!
Manangatang Hall 75 Wattle St, Managatang, VICThis workshop will provide you with the tools to bring saline land back to production. You will learn how to install a piezometer, test your water salinity and come away with a personalised management plan to help you solve your own Mallee seeps. Plus, all attendees will receive Puccinellia and Tall wheatgrass seeds to start…
Mallee Research Update
Manangatang Hall 75 Wattle St, Managatang, VICThe Mallee Research Update’s coming in 2023 promises to look at practical learnings that can be taken into 2023, highlights from 2022 projects and how these projects will help to manage our unique Mallee environment. These updates will bring together technical experts from different areas of expertise with their insights into managing Mallee soils, optimising…
Grazing Naturally Fundamentals Workshop with Dick Richardson
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SABoth entertaining and hugely instructional session covering the basics of ecology, plant growth and the principles of Grazing Naturally. The relationships between ecosystem function and the patterns of grazing is highlighted, giving insight to outcomes and the patterns that created them. The day emphasizes the practical and easy to apply Grazing Naturally method. Grazing Naturally…
SARDI Farmer Meeting – Lock
SARDI Farmer Meetings provide an excellent opportunity for a seasonal review of current research. In addition to updates on the Minnipa Agricultural Centre and Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP), topics will include: barley grass resistance annual legumes seed priming rhizoctonia sandy soils calcareous soils AgTech SA Drought Hub
AgRi-Silience – Auburn
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SAGet subsidised access to leading advisers who will deliver both on-farm support and group workshop learning to prepare you and your business to bounce back in the face of adverse climate and other challenges through the AgRi-Silience program, a Livestock SA project. The program will help you and your staff: Improve your financial literacy and,…
Hart’s Getting the Crop in Seminar
Hart Field Site Hart, SA, AustraliaWudinna Commnunity Club 43 Medley Terrace, Wudinna, SA, Australia
MLA MeatUp Forums, first held in 2021, deliver the latest in red meat Research, Development and Adoption (RD&A) and are held throughout southern Australia. MeatUp Forums are designed by producers for beef, sheep and goat producers through the input of Regional Producer Working Groups. This means the program is purposely designed to be relevant to…
SARDI Farmer Meeting – Rudall
Rudall Sports Club SASARDI Farmer Meetings provide an excellent opportunity for a seasonal review of current research. In addition to updates on the Minnipa Agricultural Centre and Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP), topics will include: barley grass resistance annual legumes seed priming rhizoctonia sandy soils calcareous soils AgTech SA Drought Hub
SARDI Farmer Meeting – Cowell
Cowell Institute Supper Room Cowell, SASARDI Farmer Meetings provide an excellent opportunity for a seasonal review of current research. In addition to updates on the Minnipa Agricultural Centre and Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP), topics will include: barley grass resistance annual legumes seed priming rhizoctonia sandy soils calcareous soils AgTech SA Drought Hub
Australian Summer Grains Conference
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast, QLDThe 2023 event will again be hosted by the joint venture partners comprising sorghum, maize, sunflower, soybean and mungbean under the banner of “Sustainable, Resilient, Innovative, Profitable”. This conference will feature renowned scientists, marketers, growers and leading industry identities from overseas and within Australia.
Scratching the Surface
Upalinna Station Upalinna, SALearn how to: Identify and describe your soil profile soil testing methods how soil health can affect livestock nutrition
SADGA Durum & Grains Forum
Padthaway Bowling Club Padthaway, SA, AustraliaAgRi-Silience – Mount Compass
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SAGet subsidised access to leading advisers who will deliver both on-farm support and group workshop learning to prepare you and your business to bounce back in the face of adverse climate and other challenges through the AgRi-Silience program, a Livestock SA project. The program will help you and your staff: Improve your financial literacy and,…
South East Field Days
South East Field Day Site Yakkk Park, Luncindale, SA, AustraliaAg in the Asia-Pacific Region: Challenges, Opportunities & Achievements
Waite Campus Plant Research Centre Hartley Grove, Urrbrae, SA, AustraliaJoin the Crawford Fund's South Australia Committee to celebrate the benefits to developing countries, Australia, South Australia and our researchers from international agricultural research for development and consider the challenges…
AgRi-Silience
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SAGet subsidised access to leading advisers who will deliver both on-farm support and group workshop learning to prepare you and your business to bounce back in the face of adverse…
AgRi-Silience
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SAGet subsidised access to leading advisers who will deliver both on-farm support and group workshop learning to prepare you and your business to bounce back in the face of adverse…
The Big Canola Call Out (& Long Coleoptile Wheat Whisper)
Online , AustraliaBring your morning coffee into the office, and make the time to hear the latest research into canola establishment and long-coleoptile wheat. During this 90-minute interactive online session, the CSIRO…
Fleurieu Ag Fest
Yankalilla Showgrounds Yankalilla, SAAG FEST will showcase the ideas and technology being used in primary production and conservation and land management. The diversity and abundance of ag career pathways and related pathways will…
Better Health for Better Wealth Workshop
Cummins Hotel 36 Railway Tce, Cummins, SA, AustraliaLivestock SA are holding a Better Health For Better Wealth Workshop in Cummins on the 20th of March at the Cummins Hotel (36/38 Railway Tce, Cummins). The workshop will run…
Sheep Technology Expo
Hawker Community Sports Centre Druid Range Drive, Hawker, SAPresentations Include: Using eID in low rainfall and pastoral areas Wool traceability, marketing and certified integrity schemes Water telemetry: Producer case studies Q & A with producers and telemetry providers…