Upcoming Events

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…

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

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…

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,…

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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…

Join MSF, Peter Baird and Penny Roberts for a tour examining the effects of sowing time, sowing depth and coleoptile length on wheat performance at Anabranch South, plus see how pulse crops are performing this year, and discuss ways of setting up for success with dry seeding.

MSF will follow on from workshops conducted in February where we will head out to the paddock to inspect participant's focus paddocks and observe trial strip variables over different soil zones. While observing trial strips in the paddock with Sean Mason, from Agronomy Solutions we will discuss crop nutrition requirements and more. The session: Visiting…

Join MSF on a crop walk examining: Effects of deep ripping on barley establishment and performance this year (Carwarp Rd site) Impact of sowing depth and coleoptile length on wheat establishment and pre-em herbicide safety (south end of the intersection of Karween S Rd and Gray Rd) Speakers include Peter Baird, Chris McDonough and Penny…

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Are you curious about how carbon farming can revolutionise your agricultural practices and benefit your business? Come along to a free workshop hosted by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board to unlock the potential of carbon farming. We’ll provide the latest local information on this new buzz term and explain emissions reduction. What you’ll learn:…

Come and check out the Future Drought Fund Pastures project small plot trial near Darke Peak – the University of Adelaide/SARDI team will be over doing some plant counts, so come along and check out how some of the new (or new to the area) plant species are going this season on a sandy, slightly…

Are you curious about how carbon farming can revolutionise your agricultural practices and benefit your business? Come along to a free workshop hosted by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board to unlock the potential of carbon farming. We’ll provide the latest local information on this new buzz term and explain emissions reduction. What you’ll learn:…

Farmers’ voices are increasingly being drowned out by activists who want to shut down Aussie farms. Whether it’s banning live sheep exports, water buybacks, new taxes and red tape, or destroying productive agricultural land – these policies which hurt farming communities are being driven by people who don’t understand or value what we do. On…

Join MSF as we look over the Grain Legume hub site over two sites with varying soil types exploring different trials from Herbicide-tolerant pulse crops Chickpea production Field Pea Varieties Chickpea novel traits, seeding rates and fungicide Nutrition x Deep Ripping in pulses across multiple soil types Then look at opportunities for early sown pulses…

Are you curious about how carbon farming can revolutionise your agricultural practices and benefit your business? Come along to a free workshop hosted by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board to unlock the potential of carbon farming. We’ll provide the latest local information on this new buzz term and explain emissions reduction. What you’ll learn:…

Are you curious about how carbon farming can revolutionise your agricultural practices and benefit your business? Come along to a free workshop hosted by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board to unlock the potential of carbon farming. We’ll provide the latest local information on this new buzz term and explain emissions reduction. What you’ll learn:…

🔹 Guest Speaker: Alex McGorman, Owner/Manager at Thornby 🔹 Updates on LMRIA Levees from Birgitte Sorensen & Brendan Cowie, DEW 🔹 Update from Dr Elise Spark, Chief Veterinary Officer 🔹 Livestock SA Update

Join us for a BBQ breakfast before delving into optimising soil amelioration, ensuring return on investment. This session will focus on maximizing the efficiency and profitability of your soil amelioration efforts, by exploring various tactics and their cost implications in terms of power, fuel, and labor. Our speakers Michael Moodie from Frontier Farming Systems and…

Are you curious about how carbon farming can revolutionise your agricultural practices and benefit your business? Come along to a free workshop hosted by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board to unlock the potential of carbon farming. We’ll provide the latest local information on this new buzz term and explain emissions reduction. What you’ll learn:…

Are you curious about how carbon farming can revolutionise your agricultural practices and benefit your business? Come along to a free workshop hosted by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board to unlock the potential of carbon farming. We’ll provide the latest local information on this new buzz term and explain emissions reduction. What you’ll learn:…

Are you curious about how carbon farming can revolutionise your agricultural practices and benefit your business? Come along to a free workshop hosted by the Northern and Yorke Landscape Board to unlock the potential of carbon farming. We’ll provide the latest local information on this new buzz term and explain emissions reduction. What you’ll learn:…

Join the Murraylands and Riverland Landscape board for a free workshop which will demonstrate the process to make bio fertilisers to support plant and soil health. Presented by David Hardwick from Soil Land Food, you'll learn about the process of making 3 different types of biofertilisers. Bio fertilisers are an effective and affordable way to boost…

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FAR Australia invites you to attend our Yarrawonga Field Day where we will showcase a range of GRDC investments in wheat, barley and grain legumes. FAR Australia presenters include Tom Price, Ben Morris and Nick Poole.

Grain growers are invited to participate in one of a series of 2024 GRDC Harvester Workshops to be held in the lead-up to harvest 2024. 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 workshop…

Grain growers are invited to participate in one of a series of 2024 GRDC Harvester Workshops to be held in the lead-up to harvest 2024. 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 workshop…

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Grain growers are invited to participate in one of a series of 2024 GRDC Harvester Workshops to be held in the lead-up to harvest 2024. 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 workshop…

The workshop will cover: Succession planning Off farm wealth creation Estate planning Wills, power of attorney, life insurance *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 part of a 6 part series – it is…

This year AWiA celebrates 30 years of impact! This gathering is not merely an event; it's a convergence of diverse voices, experiences, and expertise within the agricultural sector. With attendees spanning the breadth of the nation, the conference promises a rich tapestry of insights, empowering stories, and collaborative discussions that reflect the vibrant nature of women's contributions to agriculture.…

Join WoTL for an interactive crop tour with updates for the 2024 cropping season led by Agronomist, George Pedler. - Understand current agronomic issues in the Cummins District- Build confidence in contributing to future crop management decision making- Collaborate with like minded community- Take some time out to learn and connect, before we move into…

The workshops boast an expert line-up of speakers, including renowned weed expert Professor Chris Preston, experienced drift management consultant Bill Gordon, GRDC Manager of Chemical Regulation Gordon Cumming, Chair of the National Working Party on Grain Protection Gerard McMullen and many more.

Autumn and Winter have been really tough and the outlook for Spring and Summer are uncertain.The SA Drought Hub, in conjunction with Turner Agri and Talking Livestock, will be hosting a series of workshops to support farmers in preparing their businesses to respond to the coming season. Workshop includes: Making difficult decisions around selling, retaining…

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The workshops boast an expert line-up of speakers, including renowned weed expert Professor Chris Preston, experienced drift management consultant Bill Gordon, GRDC Manager of Chemical Regulation Gordon Cumming, Chair of the National Working Party on Grain Protection Gerard McMullen and many more.

Autumn and Winter have been really tough and the outlook for Spring and Summer are uncertain.The SA Drought Hub, in conjunction with Turner Agri and Talking Livestock, will be hosting a series of workshops to support farmers in preparing their businesses to respond to the coming season. Workshop includes: Making difficult decisions around selling, retaining…

How can we use tech & innovation to strengthen agriculture and the environment? Find out a the Flinders Uni public talk on Rural Resilience.

Grab a feed, drink some beer and catch up with mates. ​This travelling roadshow moves from town-to-town in country South Australia, bringing men together and starting vital conversations. Too often men adhere to a culture of remaining silent about their mind health challenges, a problem that contributes directly to the high rates of male suicide…

Autumn and Winter have been really tough and the outlook for Spring and Summer are uncertain.The SA Drought Hub, in conjunction with Turner Agri and Talking Livestock, will be hosting a series of workshops to support farmers in preparing their businesses to respond to the coming season. Workshop includes: Making difficult decisions around selling, retaining…

Grain Producers SA (GPSA) is inviting grain producers to come and chat with their local grower Directors at a series of ‘Coffee Catch-Ups’ across South Australia from June to October.

The focus for this event is Young Professionals in Ag & NRM and we have a fantastic line up to bring members and non-members along to an enjoyable networking event. James Hillcoat (Pinion Advisory) 2024 AIA-SA Jim McColl Young Consultant award recipient Tayla Blight (Pinion Advisory) and 2024 LambEx Coles Junior Trailblazer winner Bobbie Lewis-Baida…

Join us for a one-day forum bringing together leading farmers, advisors, and researchers from across Australia to discuss the latest in on-farm people management. Hosted by AgInnovate, this event will feature discussions on global agricultural workforce trends, recruitment, management and farm safety. Forum topics include: Global agricultural and on-farm workforce trends Attracting and recruiting on-farm labour Managing on-farm labour: generational preferences Farm safety tips and celebrations Case studies from…

The Hart Spring Twilight Walk is another informal opportunity to inspect the trial site, this time just before harvest, with guest speakers presenting their observations on current trials.  They are on hand to answer your questions, and will also share their knowledge on all the latest cropping systems and agronomic updates. The Spring Twilight Walk…

Details Join us for an exciting AgriTech Meetup in collaboration with Plants for Space and Powered by growAG, where we explore the future of plant design and bioresource production through the lens of space exploration. Keynote talks from: Prof Matthew Gilliham, Director ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space Pieter van Schalwyk, CEO of XMPro Company Attendees will also can tour the…

District Council Loxton Waikerie is hosting an event for Mental Health Month in October. They are excited to have Marc Ryan, also known as The Beautiful Bogan, performing and discussing mental health. Marc has extensive experience in this field and brings a unique perspective with his lived experience. His show is specifically designed to help…

Anlaby invites you to celebrate Australia's finest wool and the women shaping the industry, with a showcase of leading fashion labels featuring pure wool designs.  

Meet other advisors involved in advising on lucerne seed, upskill your knowledge, hear the latest research in lucerne and small seed management.

Grain Producers SA (GPSA), in partnership with Fat Farmers, is hosting a series of community barbecues across South Australia to provide local farmers and community members with a chance to connect, share a bite to eat, and if needed, chat with support services in an informal setting. South Australian grain producers are facing incredibly challenging times…

Grain Producers SA (GPSA), in partnership with Fat Farmers, is hosting a series of community barbecues across South Australia to provide local farmers and community members with a chance to connect, share a bite to eat, and if needed, chat with support services in an informal setting. South Australian grain producers are facing incredibly challenging times…

Grain Producers SA (GPSA), in partnership with Fat Farmers, is hosting a series of community barbecues across South Australia to provide local farmers and community members with a chance to connect, share a bite to eat, and if needed, chat with support services in an informal setting. South Australian grain producers are facing incredibly challenging times…

Workshop delivered by Felicity Turner, Turner Agri & Deb Scammell, Talking Livestock and will include: Making difficult decisions around selling, retaining and/or feeding sheep or cattle Developing sheep and cattle feed budgets and understanding trigger points Developing a water budget (if applicable) Developing feed rations and the use of containment feeding for sheep and cattle…

You’re invited to attend FAR Australia’s Crop Technology Centre annual field day SA located in Millicent where you will have the opportunity to view a range of innovate grains research trials, reinforcing the adage that ‘seeing is believing’

Details are currently being confirmed for a visit to BIGG’s new multi-species perennial pastures trial site at Marananga and the Pasture Trial Networks ryegrass variety trials at Gomersal. More details to come shortly.

Grain Producers SA (GPSA), in partnership with Fat Farmers, is hosting a series of community barbecues across South Australia to provide local farmers and community members with a chance to connect, share a bite to eat, and if needed, chat with support services in an informal setting. South Australian grain producers are facing incredibly challenging times…

These online workshops will introduce emerging industry producers to using the Business Model Canvas (BMC) to analyse and plan business development. The BMC supports farmers to focus on marketplace strategy, production efficiency and managing money. Participants leave with a useable ‘plan on a page’ for their business. Previous emerging industry BMC participants have described what…

Come and join us where we will be presenting information and training on utilising ePacks in conjunction with WoolClip your online clip information website and app. Also join in the afternoon session for a closer look at the AWEX Code of Practice, Q and A and important updates. When: Saturday the 26th October starting at 10…

Despite being age-old business models, share farming and leasing agreements continue to evolve to suit shifting seasonal fortunes and farm business situations. Join the conversation about the key variables and other factors to be considered in modern share farming and lease agreements.