Upcoming Events
Regenerate Rural Women
Borderdowns Tintinara Football Club Coonalpyn, SAAt the heart of rural and regional communities, and especially during time of disruption and crisis, women keep compassion and connection flowing. Wearing multiple hats and all too frequently prioritising other’s needs ahead of their own, women give so much but rarely take time out for themselves. Regenerate Rural Women is an opportunity to step…
Sandy Soils Masterclass
Venue TBA Millicent, SAWhether you're an expert in soil management or just starting to explore the fascinating world of agriculture, this is an event you don't want to miss. Join us at one of our three locations over three dates for an engaging and informative day dedicated to understanding and optimizing sandy soils. With a team of distinguished…
Sandy Soils Masterclass
Venue TBA Millicent, SAWhether you're an expert in soil management or just starting to explore the fascinating world of agriculture, this is an event you don't want to miss. Join us at one of our three locations over three dates for an engaging and informative day dedicated to understanding and optimizing sandy soils. With a team of distinguished…
Sandy Soils Masterclass
Venue TBA Millicent, SAWhether you're an expert in soil management or just starting to explore the fascinating world of agriculture, this is an event you don't want to miss. Join us at one of our three locations over three dates for an engaging and informative day dedicated to understanding and optimizing sandy soils. With a team of distinguished…
Harvester Set Up Forum
Greg Durrant's Farm 791 Georgetown Huddleston Road, Huddleston, SAGrain growers are invited to participate in one of a series of 2023 GRDC Harvester Forums to be held in the lead-up to harvest 2023. Hear from industry experts and local growers on the integration of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) options, harvester fire prevention, accurate measurement/management of harvest losses, and harvest storage. The forum…
Beefing up your Bottom Line
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Nuffield National Conference
Pan Pacific 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WAOur National Conference is the highlight of the Nuffield calendar. It is the main meeting point for scholars, investors and the broader agricultural industry and is a high-profile forum for the announcement of newly selected scholars and public presentation of returning scholar research. Following COVID19 delays, the stoic 2020 and 2021 Nuffield Scholars from across…
GRDC Grower Forum
Flinders Rest Hotel Warnertown, SAGRDC Grower Forum
Balaklava Sports Club 7 Werocata Rd, Balaklava, SA, AustraliaAngaston Ag Bureau visits BGI Building Group
Venue TBA Millicent, SANSS Spring Crop Walk
NSS Spring Crop Walk 507 Commons Road, Bute, SAJoin leading farmers from across Australia participating on a SA tour and hear from Rabobank analyst Vitor Cacula Pisoia on the outlook for fertiliser and chemical input costs. Followed by a district tour visiting trials with industry experts Sam Trengove and Dr Chris McDonough on the following: Nitrogen banking and sulfur movement Sandhill seeps and…
GRDC Grower Forum
Clare Oval Main North Road, Clare, SASARDI Minnipa Ag Centre Annual Field Day
Minnipa Agricultural Centre Minnipa, SA, AustraliaJoin growers, consultants, researchers and industry representatives for the annual Minnipa Agricultural Centre field day. Hear from expert speakers including Nigel Wilhelm, Steve Henry and Navneet Aggarwal on a range of topics including: nitrogen cycling soil carbon national variety trials (NVT) and plant breeding calcareous soils saline soils seed priming electronic identification (eID) and e-bales…
GRDC Grower Forum
Commercial Hotel Jamestown, AustraliaAIR EP Lower EP Crop Walk
Venue TBA Millicent, SAGrain Legume Crop Walk & Risk Management Workshop
Coomandook SA, AustraliaHelping maximise farming system benefits from grain legumes in the SA Mallee. Topics: The Grain Legume Spoke site has been moved to Coomandook. Assessment of Faba Bean and Lentil crop responses to different trace elements across variable soil types, a mid-slope, and rocky flat within the same paddock. Demonstration of risk pre-emergent herbicide use on…
Riverland Field Days
Riverland Field Day Site 52 Field Day Drive, Barmera, SA, AustraliaThe Riverland Field Days is the Riverland’s premier agricultural and horticultural showcase event that offers tremendous opportunities for businesses and an enriching experience for customers. With its diverse range of exhibitors and activities, the Field Days present a wealth of resources, products, and services that cater to a wide variety of interests and needs. From…
Conversation on Climate Change
Gawler Environment Centre 8 Main North Road, Gawler, SAJoin Gawler Environment Centre for a ‘kitchen table’ style conversation to discuss what can and should be done to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. The Community Climate Conversations project is a joint initiative facilitated by the Conservation Council and South Australians for Climate Action and sponsored by the Department of Environment and Water. Anyone can…
Hart Field Day
Hart Field Site Hart, SA, AustraliaSoil Biology Forum
Carrieton - Venue TBA Carrieton, SASave the Date
Soil Biology Forum
Barossa - Venue TBASave the Date
Business EDGE Workshop
Adelaide , AustraliaBusinessEDGE is a two-day workshop designed to enhance producer knowledge and skills in basic financial and business management to improve business efficiency and profitability. Attending this workshop will help you to: Develop your financial knowledge and business understanding Understand where your business is performing well and where it can be improved Better understand how your…
Soil Biology Forum
Clare - Venue TBA Clare, SASave the Date
Pulse and Frost Field Day
Location TBA Tooligie Hill, SARegenerate Rural Women
Borderdowns Tintinara Football Club Coonalpyn, SAAt the heart of rural and regional communities, and especially during time of disruption and crisis, women keep compassion and connection flowing. Wearing multiple hats and all too frequently prioritising other’s needs ahead of their own, women give so much but rarely take time out for themselves. Regenerate Rural Women is an opportunity to step…
UNFS Eastern Sticky Beak Day
Andrew Walters Property 801 Collins Road, Booleroo Centre, SACanola profitability, a break crop in the Upper North? Dustin Berryman, Northern Ag Pulse legume and Intercropping trials, Sarah Day, SARDI Heat, drought and chilling stress management for lower rainfall cropping systems, Dr Peter Anderson & Dr Crystal Sweetman, Flinders University
Yorke Peninsula Field Days
Paskeville Field Day Site Paskeville, SA, AustraliaEstablished in 1894 the Yorke Peninsula Field Days are acknowledged as the oldest in Australia. The three day biennial event has a major focus on agriculture and the future with extensive displays of the latest agriculture machinery and equipment, technology, information and services on a 30 hectare static display site area The event program includes…
Livestock Nutrition for all Seasons
Coonawarra Community Club Memorial Drive, Coonawarra, SATopics and speakers: Managing minerals with Dr Colin Trengove, Pro Ag Consulting Influence of minerals on livestock production and health Managing minerals during spring and summer and preparing for drier times Seaweed supplementation in beef cattle with Dr Mariana Caetano, University of Adelaide Learnings and findings from the methane emission reduction in livestock trials Exposing…
GRDC Grains Research Update – exploring late weed control tactics, resistance testing and snail managment
Webinar , AustraliaChris Davey – YP Ag and WeedSmart Agronomist Chris will bring his extensive experience to cover off on late season weed control tactics to tidy up that late ryegrass; target those late germinating broadleaves in cereals. Chris will also explore the growing role of resistance testing as a management tool. Kym Perry – SARDI Entomology…
MNHRZ Spring Field Day
Farrell Flat Frost Learning Centre Near Sod Hut Road, Farrell Flat, AustraliaThis day which supports grain growers, hay producers, and livestock farmers will commence at the Frost Learning Centre, Sod Hut Road Farrell Flat at 9:00 am and then will continue onto The Navan Hay Shed at Giles Corner via the trials at Merilden. Our Lunchtime session which includes our AGM will start at 12:00 with…
Optimising livestock nutrition & feeding systems – seasonal update
Murrayville Sports Hub Recreation Road, Murrayville, SACome to a discussion day on animal health and feeding, reclaiming Mallee seeps, forage shrubs and when and how to do a biosecurity plan. 9:30AM-10:15AM | Chris McDonough, Insight Extension for Agriculture Managing grazing pressures on mixed farms – how to best utilise crop residues without compromising groundcover The fit for stock containment and drought…
Ag Institute of Australia SA
The Victorian Room, The Edinburgh Hotel, MITCHAM 5062 7 High Street, Mitcham, SA, AustraliaDevelopment of young professionals in the Ag Industry is imperative to our success Dr Kathy Ophel Keller (ex SARDI) has mentored dozens of young professionals through various roles in industry - listen to her experiences AIA Compendium Project Officer and Student Award Recipient Emily Chambers will present her acceptance speech AIA Compendium Communications and Social…
MFMG & SAGDA Combined Crop Walk
Durum Trial Edwards Road, Padthaway, SACome along for a full day of crop walks and machinery inspections spread across two states: Padthaway and Bordertown in the Limestone Coast and Kaniva in Victoria's western Wimmera. Locations: Site 1: Durum Trial, Edwards Rd, Padthaway Site 2: SPANLIFT Shed SITE Padthaway/Bordertown Road, Padthaway Site 3: Wise Machinery Dealership Dukes Hwy Bordertown Site 4:…
Hart Spring Twilight Walk
Hart Field Site Hart, SA, AustraliaImproving Production on Sandy Soils Update
Willalooka Tavern Riddoch Highway, Willalooka, SA, AustraliaThe Coorong Tatiara Local Action Plan and the Coorong District and Tatiara District Councils, with support from MFMG are hosting an Improving Production on Sandy Soils Update - Willalooka The event will promote project outcomes from; Meat and Livestock Australia funded project ‘Upper South East Sandy Soils - let's make the bucket bigger. Improving feed…
Regenerate Rural Women
Borderdowns Tintinara Football Club Coonalpyn, SAAt the heart of rural and regional communities, and especially during time of disruption and crisis, women keep compassion and connection flowing. Wearing multiple hats and all too frequently prioritising other’s needs ahead of their own, women give so much but rarely take time out for themselves. Regenerate Rural Women is an opportunity to step…
GRDC Hyper Yielding Crops and Pulse Agronomy Annual Field Day SA
South Australia Crop Technology Centre Rendelsham, SAMFMG is collaborating with FAR Australia and its other collaborators and invites you to attend the 2023 SA Crop Technology Centre Field Day featuring the GRDC investments: Hyper Yielding Crops (HYC) and Pulse Agronomy. To find out more click here.
Making effective soil and fertiliser decisions in grazing systems
Frances Football Clubrooms East Tce, Frances, SATopics Nutrient considerations in grazing systems - Felicity Turner, Turner Agriservices Other constraint considerations and soil sampling - Dr Melissa Fraser, Soil Function Consulting Soil result interpretation and decision making - Felicity Turner, Turner Agriservices and Dr Mel Fraser, Soil Function Consulting Farm Visit Soil pit inspection - ID and discuss constraints and options for…
2023 National Conference
National Convention Centre 31 Constitution Avenue, Canberra, SA, AustraliaThe National Farmers’ Federation National Conference is the pre-eminent event for Australia’s farm sector – bringing farm leaders, agribusiness and government together in our nation’s capital. This year’s theme is ‘Australia to the World’ as we look at Australia’s role in feeding the world, our trading relationships, and our global leadership in sustainability and innovation.
NFF National Conference
National Convention Centre 31 Constitution Avenue, Canberra, SA, AustraliaThe National Farmers’ Federation National Conference is the pre-eminent event for Australia’s farm sector – bringing farm leaders, agribusiness and government together in our nation’s capital. This year’s theme is ‘Australia to the World’ as we look at Australia’s role in feeding the world, our trading relationships, and our global leadership in sustainability and innovation.
Making effective soil and fertiliser decisions in grazing systems
Wattle Range Hall 6503 Clay Wells Road, Wattle Range, SATopics Nutrient considerations in grazing systems - Felicity Turner, Turner Agriservices Other constraint considerations and soil sampling - Dr Melissa Fraser, Soil Function Consulting Soil result interpretation and decision making - Felicity Turner, Turner Agriservices, and Dr Mel Fraser, Soil Function Consulting Farm Visit Soil pit inspection - ID and discuss constraints and options…
LevelUp – from family farm to family business
Venue TBA Millicent, SAThis is an initial theory workshop which will be followed by three full-day coaching sessions over the next six months. Cost to producers is $220 per business which includes a 30% discount provided by MLA and support from Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia.
SA Livestock Advisor Update
Lakes Hotel 141 Brebner Drive, West Lakes, SAAPEN Conference
Tailrace Centre 1 Waterfront Drive, Riverside, TASThe Australasia-Pacific Extension Network (APEN) is proud to announce its next conference will be held in Launceston, Tasmania from Tuesday 14 to Thursday 16 November 2023. This is the premier international event for rural and community advisory practitioners, researchers, policy makers, academics and others involved in extension and education. APEN 2023 provides you with an…
FARM HR: Creating employers of choice (online workshop)
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…
GRDC Grains Research Update
Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaThe GRDC Grains Research Update events are for agronomists, consultants, researchers and growers to hear and discuss the latest in research with their peers, about application of new and relevant…
Strong Foundations
Online , AustraliaThis personal development workshop gives you a greater insight into behaviour, the common mistakes we make when stressed and the strategies to apply to remain resourceful. Discover how a small…
BIGG Annual Conference
Lambert Estate 55 Long Gully Rd, Angaston, SA, AustraliaLivestock producers, agribusiness and industry supporters are invited to join together to connect and learn on the current evolving livestock industry. Program features include:
Breeding Leadership (Australian Wool Innovation)
Clare Country Club Clare, AustraliaApplications are now open for AWI Breeding Leadership. Please see link below for more information on how to apply. Applications close 18/10/23.
MSF’s Big Day Out!
Browns Well Football Clubrooms Paruna, SA, AustraliaRiskwi$e, Long Coleoptile, Herbicide Resistance, strip amelioration, strip & disc system, and local trial results. Speakers and topics include: Peter Hayman | SARDI The Risk vs Reward of time of…
Strong Foundations
Online , AustraliaThis personal development workshop gives you a greater insight into behaviour, the common mistakes we make when stressed and the strategies to apply to remain resourceful. Discover how a small…
MSF’s Big Day Out!
Waikerie Bowling Club 25 Lawrie Terrace, Waikerie, SA, AustraliaRiskwi$e, Long Coleoptile, Herbicide Resistance, strip amelioration, strip & disc system, and local trial results. Speakers and topics include: Peter Hayman | SARDI The Risk vs Reward of time of…
evokeAG 2024
Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, WA, AustraliaMurray Plains Easy VRT
Cambrai Sporting Ground Sportsground Road, Cambrai, SASpeakers and topics include: Sean Mason | Agronomy Solutions Findings from 2023 farmer strip trials Starkey & Starick Peter Treloar | Precision Ag Troubleshooting the tech Chris McDonough | Insight…
Strong Foundations
Online , AustraliaThis personal development workshop gives you a greater insight into behaviour, the common mistakes we make when stressed and the strategies to apply to remain resourceful. Discover how a small…
MSF’s Big Day Out! & AGM
Crown Hotel 52 Darling Street, Wentworth, NSWRiskwi$e, Long Coleoptile, Herbicide Resistance, strip amelioration, strip & disc system, and local trial results. Speakers and topics include: Peter Hayman | SARDI The Risk vs Reward of time of…
MSF’s Big Day Out!
Werrimull Hotel 5543 Millewa Road, Werrimull, VICRiskwi$e, Long Coleoptile, Herbicide Resistance, strip amelioration, strip & disc system, and local trial results. Speakers and topics include: Peter Hayman | SARDI The Risk vs Reward of time of…
Western pre-seeding results session
Napperby Tennis Club Napperby, SA, AustraliaEarly time of sowing in pulses | Dylan Bruce, SARDI GRDC funded Spiny Emex control in lentils | Navneet Aggarwal, SARDI FDF funded remediation of saline land | Stefan Schmitt,…
Lowbank VRT
Waikerie Hotel Motel 2 McCoy Street, Waikerie, SASpeakers and topics include: Sean Mason | Agronomy Solutions Findings from 2023 farmer strip trials Starkey & Starick Peter Treloar | Precision Ag Troubleshooting the tech Chris McDonough | Insight…
Lameroo Easy VRT
Lameroo Sports Club Butler Tce, Lameroo, SA, AustraliaSpeakers and topics include: Sean Mason | Agronomy Solutions Findings from 2023 farmer strip trials Starkey & Starick Peter Treloar | Precision Ag Troubleshooting the tech Fully catered - includes…
ABSA Meeting
Faith Lutheran College 16 Maria St, Tanunda, SASADGA Durum & Grains Forum
Balaklava Sports Club 7 Werocata Rd, Balaklava, SA, AustraliaMSF’s Big Day Out! Coomandook
Coomandook Hall Coomandook, SA, AustraliaSpeakers and topics include: Peter Hayman | SARDI The Risk vs Reward of time of seeding decisions in the Millewa Therese McBeath | CSIRO Where do Long Coleoptiles fit in…
Spray Forum
F.A.R.M. Centre 40 Hanson Street, Freeling, SAA day of expert speakers and presentations on responsible spray application practices. Lunch and refreshments provided. Free for GPSA members $50 for non-GPSA members
MSF’s Big Day Out! Bowhill
Bowhill Community Centre Bowhill, SA, AustraliaSave the Date!
GRDC herbicide behaviour workshop
The Members Clubrooms - P& A Society 171 Smith St, Naracoorte, SAHart Getting the Crop In
Futures Church Stradbroke Road, Clare, SADrought Resilience Planning Workshop
Standpipe Golf Motor Inn 1 Daw St, Port Augusta, SA, AustraliaDrought Resilience Planning Workshop
Standpipe Golf Motor Inn 1 Daw St, Port Augusta, SA, AustraliaDrought Resilience Planning Workshop
Yunta District Hall Main Street, Yunta, SASouth East Field Days
South East Field Day Site Yakkk Park, Luncindale, SA, AustraliaThe South East Field Days is a premier two-day agricultural event held annually in March at a purpose-built facility in the township of Lucindale, South Australia. With over 500 exhibitors the focus is on showcasing the latest…
Cricket and Conversations
Greek Community Club Coober Pedy, SAThis event is for you Coober Pedy... We promised you informative conversations and we can now share the program for the annual Cricket and Conversations event on Saturday 16 March. Five speakers will deliver topics to suit both the pastoral and local community. They will discuss everything from livestock markets, cybersecurity and championing change in…
Drought Resilience Planning Workshop
Andamooka Town Hall 281 School Road, Andamooka, SAFleurieu Ag Fest
Yankalilla Showgrounds Yankalilla, SADrought Resilience Planning Workshop
Andamooka Town Hall 281 School Road, Andamooka, SANext Gen Breakthrough Group
Clare - Venue TBA Clare, SAAre you on farm, working towards succession, and looking to set your direction for the future? Kicking off in March 2024, Next Gen Breakthrough is a 3-year program developed to foster the next generation of farm managers.
AFREN – managing foliar diseases and fungicide resistance workshop
Copper Coast Sports & Leisure Centre 1 Doswell Tce, Kadina, SA, AustraliaAgronomists and grain growers are invited to discuss the cutting edge of disease and fungicide resistance management in a 2-day GRDC-supported workshop, brought to you by the Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN).