Upcoming Events
Truck and machinery safety workshop
Cummins Bowling Club Cummins, SA, AustraliaEyre Peninsula producers operating heavy vehicles and who drive agricultural machinery on public roads can learn more about road access, safety, maintenance and compliance at a series of workshops in August. The interactive workshops, hosted by Grain Producers SA with the support of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR), will feature practical demonstrations for producers…
AUASA’s Growing the Future 2023
William Magarey Room, Adelaide Oval War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaThe Adelaide University Agricultural Students’ Association (AUASA) invites you to attend our premier event for youth in agriculture, Growing the Future 2023. AUASA is a non-for-profit organisation governed by the Agricultural Science students at the University of Adelaide. On Thursday 10th August 2023, Growing the Future will be held in the William Magarey Room at…
2023 Thriving Women Conference
Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga, NSWTW2023 is the premier conference event to secure a sustainable future for women living and working in agriculture and associated industries. This years theme, Growing and Inspiring Women Connected through Agriculture, will focus on the critical role women play in the day-today operation of primary production, natural resource management and rural communities. Additionally, women also play…
AG KI Conference
Kingscote Town Hall , AustraliaJoin us for the 2023 Agriculture Kangaroo Island Conference, featuring: Bonnie Skinner - CEO Sheep Producers Australia Warren Davies - Unbreakable Farmer Cam Nicholson - Regen Ag, isn't it what good farmers are doing anyway? Jack England - how technology makes farming easier and more profitable Robert Herrmann - Ag markets, where are we, how…
Climate Tools & Forecasting
Pretoria Hotel 50 Randall St, Mannum, SAExplore new climate forecast tools and learn practical ways for decision making for your farm. The workshop will be facilitated by Peter Hayman from SARDI, Barry Mudge from Barry Mudge Consulting and Tony Craddock from Pinion Advisory. Joining them will be Michaela Alexander and Claire Yeo from the Bureau of Meteorology. This workshop is sponsored…
Improving grain legume production in the mallee
Mallee Farm Rosey Pine Road, Pinnaroo, SAGrowing better grain legumes in acid soils, sandy soils and dealing with weeds This year's Crop Walk will take us on a tour of several paddocks where we will cover the top issues affecting grain legume production in the Mallee. This includes: A visit to the grain legume demo site with Michael Moodie to see…
An introduction to breeding and feeding sheep to maximise profit
Pepper Well Poll Merinos 84 North Rhine Road, Keyneton, SABredWell FedWell (BWFW) is a practical, one-day introductory workshop on how productivity and profitability can be improved through good breeding and feeding over the livestock production cycle, with a specific focus on profit drivers. Producers can use the outcomes of the workshop to develop a genetics and nutrition regime suited to their environment and markets to boost…
GRDC Grains Research Update
Keith Institute Keith, 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 information to local farming systems.
Growing SA
Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaHighly experienced independent farm consultant agri-strategist and author and author, Dr Kate Burke, will headline a jam-packed one-day program for Growing SA on August 30, 2023. Growing SA’s Event Partner for this year’s conference is Alvan Blanch Australia, while the Department of Primary Industries and Regions SA is a platinum sponsor. Growing SA will be…
Buckleboo Farm Improvement Group Crop Walk
Venue TBA Port Lincoln, SAAIR EP Trial sites that will be visited include : SAGIT – Crown rot management with speaker Marg Evans Future Drought Fund – Dry saline land Future Drought Fund – Pasture optimization for drought demo with speaker David Peck
Frost & Drought – Managing the Mind & Money
Mintaro Football Club Leasingham Road, Mintaro, SAThis workshop will introduce tools to manage the financial and mental load that comes with the uncertainty and stress of farming in a late season frost prone zone. Your toolbox will include: Tools for Mind Management Tools for turning uncertainty into possibilities Tools for proactively managing the financial implications Registration is essential.
The Dirt on Carbon Farming: Insights from Industry Leaders
National Wine Centre Cnr Hackney Road & Botanic Road, Adelaide, SAJoining our keynote speaker Professor Richard Eckard for a panel discussion will be Natasha Greenwood of Commonwealth Bank and James Wright of Paroo Pastoral. Carbon farming discussions in the agriculture sector can range from claims of rivers of gold, through to farmers being locked into restrictive long-term contracts and emerging market access risks. To help cut through some…