Upcoming Events

GRDC National Grower Network Forum

Local Farmers Shearing Shed (details provided on registration) Penong, SA

The forum will gather your feedback and input into your local research and extension needs, and consider how GRDC investments could add further value. The forum will provide an update on local GRDC investments and feature Dr Chris McDonough, from Insight Extension for Agriculture, presenting an update on Sodic Soils. The forum will also include…

MFMG Mental Health First Aid Course

Naracoorte Show Grounds 39 Sandstone Avenue, Naracoorte, SA

Learn in a welcoming environment how to provide mental health first aid to friends, family members, co-workers, and other adults. Delivered by Mental Health First Aid Australia trained and licensed instructor Joan Oldfield. The Standard Mental Health First Aid course will teach you how to provide initial support to other adults who may be experiencing…

$100

GRDC National Grower Network Forum

Wirrulla Football Clubrooms Hay Tce, Wirrulla, SA

The forum will gather your feedback and input into your local research and extension needs, and consider how GRDC investments could add further value. The forum will provide an update on local GRDC investments and feature Dr Gupta Vadakattu from CSIRO presenting an update on microbiology in calcareous soils, N cycling and availability in calcareous…

GRDC National Grower Network Forum

Port Kenny Hotel 19 Flinders Highway, Port Kenny, SA

The forum will gather your feedback and input into your local research and extension needs, and consider how GRDC investments could add further value. The forum will provide an update on local GRDC investments and feature Dr Gupta Vadakattu from CSIRO presenting an update on calcareous soils. It will also feature an update from Dr…

GRDC National Grower Network Forum

Marble Range Community Sport Club Cnr Morgan Lane and Flinders Hwy, Wangary, SA, Australia

The forum will gather your feedback and input into your local research and extension needs, and consider how GRDC investments could add further value. The forum will provide an update on local GRDC investments and feature Dr Kym Perry, PIRSA - Grains Entomology, who will present on snail control, covering key management strategies such as…

Mesonet weather station information session

Millicent United Soccer Clubrooms Enter via Park Terrace, Millicent, SA

Come along to the Mesonet weather station information session, and hear from prominent agriculturalist Mick Faulkner on how the Mesonet can support your farming operations. The sessions will cover: Spray drift and safe spray practices (including hazardous inversions); An overview of the Mesonet infrastructure and what it does; A live demo and interactive demo which…

MFMG Mental Health First Aid Course

Naracoorte Show Grounds 39 Sandstone Avenue, Naracoorte, SA

Learn in a welcoming environment how to provide mental health first aid to friends, family members, co-workers, and other adults. Delivered by Mental Health First Aid Australia trained and licensed instructor Joan Oldfield. The Standard Mental Health First Aid course will teach you how to provide initial support to other adults who may be experiencing…

$100

Mesonet weather station information session

Coonawarra Community Club Memorial Drive, Coonawarra, SA

Come along to the Mesonet weather station information session, and hear from prominent agriculturalist Mick Faulkner on how the Mesonet can support your farming operations. The sessions will cover: Spray drift and safe spray practices (including hazardous inversions); An overview of the Mesonet infrastructure and what it does; A live demo and interactive demo which…

Mesonet weather station information session

Naracoorte Town Hall 95 Smith Street, Naracoorte, SA

Come along to the Mesonet weather station information session, and hear from prominent agriculturalist Mick Faulkner on how the Mesonet can support your farming operations. The sessions will cover: Spray drift and safe spray practices (including hazardous inversions); An overview of the Mesonet infrastructure and what it does; A live demo and interactive demo which…

Mesonet weather station information session

Bordertown Civic Centre Bordertown, SA, Australia

Come along to the Mesonet weather station information session, and hear from prominent agriculturalist Mick Faulkner on how the Mesonet can support your farming operations. The sessions will cover: Spray drift and safe spray practices (including hazardous inversions); An overview of the Mesonet infrastructure and what it does; A live demo and interactive demo which…

Mesonet weather station information session

Borderdowns Tintinara Football Club Coonalpyn, SA

Come along to the Mesonet weather station information session, and hear from prominent agriculturalist Mick Faulkner on how the Mesonet can support your farming operations. The sessions will cover: Spray drift and safe spray practices (including hazardous inversions); An overview of the Mesonet infrastructure and what it does; A live demo and interactive demo which…

SPAA Precision Ag Expo

McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Visitor Centre 796 Main Road, McLaren Vale, SA, Australia

The SPAA Precision Ag Expo, held annually in a key SA growing region, has delivered quality education and innovation in precision agriculture education to South Australian producers for over 20 years. This year, the team will head to McLaren Vale with a bumper program showcasing how the latest in PA, robotics, and machine automation can…

A focus on containment

Online , Australia

Join AWI Extension SA, Livestock SA and SA Drought Hub for upcoming webinars featuring the Ewe Containment Series. Register to participate in one or all of the sessions for an informal discussion with experts in April and May.

A focus on containment

Online , Australia

Join AWI Extension SA, Livestock SA and SA Drought Hub for upcoming webinars featuring the Ewe Containment Series. Register to participate in one or all of the sessions for an informal discussion with experts, taking place on Wednesday nights in April and May

Ewe management for optimal performance

Woolfitt's Property 92 Tynan Road, Sherlock, SA

This interactive workshop will focus on some of the key principles of managing your sheep’s nutritional requirements throughout a production year, whilst maintaining soil cover and preventing soil erosion. The day will cover: Meeting the needs of the ewe through pregnancy and lactation Ewe health management Decision making points for confinement feeding and managing the…

Rural Resilience Forum

Flinders University City Campus Level 14, 1 Festival Tower, Station Road, Adelaide, SA

Hosted by Flinders University and the hub, this Rural Resilience Forum brings together local government organisations, farming and agribusiness groups, and communities to explore innovative approaches to the unique challenges faced by rural communities, with a focus on resilience. Listen to an impressive lineup of speakers and join the conversation through panel discussions and audience…

AIA SA Division June Annual Meeting

Online , Australia

Our key note presentations will be from Dr Stephen Lee, SA Drought Hub on hub activities & future directions, and the newly elected AIA Board Chair (to be decided at the Annual General Meeting on 25th May 2024). We will also have the presentation for the 2024 AIA-SA Student Award. Please forward nominations for President,…

Free

Shed Talks: Feeding sheep in dry times

Parndana Golf Course Playford Highway, Parndana, SA

Speakers include: Dr Colin Trengrove, Pro Ag Consulting | Feed nutrition and budgets for merino and x-breads, pre and post-lambing Charlie Mintze, KI Veterinary Clinic |  Animal Health on Kangaroo Island Tracie Heinrich, FaB Mentor |  Don't go it alone, how to access help and support *Bacon & Egg breakfast provided

Free

Shed Talks: Feeding sheep in dry times

Western Districts 6481 Playford Highway, Gosse, SA

Speakers include: Dr Colin Trengrove, Pro Ag Consulting | Feed nutrition and budgets for merino and x-breads, pre and post-lambing Charlie Mintze, KI Veterinary Clinic |  Animal Health on Kangaroo Island Tracie Heinrich, FaB Mentor |  Don't go it alone, how to access help and support *Bacon & Egg breakfast provided

Free

Shed Talks: Feeding sheep in dry times

Western Districts 6481 Playford Highway, Gosse, SA

Speakers include: Dr Colin Trengrove, Pro Ag Consulting | Feed nutrition and budgets for merino and x-breads, pre and post-lambing Charlie Mintze, KI Veterinary Clinic |  Animal Health on Kangaroo Island Tracie Heinrich, FaB Mentor |  Don't go it alone, how to access help and support *Bacon & Egg breakfast provided

Free

Luxury or lifeline: the role of self-care in or resilience

Royal Oak Hotel 31 Church St, Penola, SA

Join WoTL and like-minded women from across the Limestone Coast for a morning of connection, sharing stories and uncovering that self-care is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation. Millicent-based coach Toni Duka will run a Masterclass on the importance of looking after yourself, developing daily practices that will support you in life and business, and allow…

$22

Simple & effective HR solutions – managing your farm business

Manoora Football Club Rooms Manoora, SA, Australia

The workshop will cover: Position descriptions Engaging staff Building an Employee Value Proposition Onboarding staff Effective performance management *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…

$55

GPSA coffee catch up

Lameroo Country Kitchen 66 Railway Tce, Lameroo, SA

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.

Free

WoTL communication in family business

Cleve Sporting Facilities 5 South Tce, Cleve, SA

The unique working environment of family businesses can create challenges when it comes to effective communication. This invaluable workshop will assist in tackling everyday conversations through to testing topics, by addressing; Communication and decision-making structures Understanding the challenges of communication in family business The conversations we need to be having in our business and what…

$22

Working on worms: sheep parasite management workshop – pilot

Clare Valley Motel 74A Main North Road, Clare, SA

ParaBoss is Australia's premier source of independent information about the management and control of parasites in cattle, goats, and sheep. ParaBoss is currently developing a one-day WormBoss workshop for sheep producers. The ParaBoss team invites interested sheep producers to take part in the fifth and final pilot of this workshop. The role of pilot attendees…

GPSA free roadworthy heavy vehicles…made easy!

Ramsay Brothers Cummins, SA, Australia

Grain Producers SA is delivering FREE Roadworthy Heavy Vehicles … Made Easy! workshops designed specifically to help primary producer members of PPSA to understand heavy vehicle roadworthiness requirements.

Free

Livestock strategies for the next 100 days

The Vale Main North Road, Watervale, SA

With a challenging start to the season, hear from topic experts on developing strategies going forward including: Felicity Turner  |  Turner Agribusiness - 'Looking after your livestock and feed base, the importance of decision-making tools to forecast and make decisions Deb Scammell  |  Talking Livestock - 'Early weaning lambs & calves, when and how? Ken…

GRDC farm business update

Kadina Football Club 1 Doswell Tce, Kadina, SA

The GRDC Farm Business Update events drive innovation and adoption of improved farm business management practices across the grains industry.

$30

GRDC farm business update

Freeling Institute 8 Clarke St, Freeling, SA

The GRDC Farm Business Update events drive innovation and adoption of improved farm business management practices across the grains industry.

$30

GPSA coffee catch up

Five Loaves Bakery 54 Bruce Tce, Cummins, SA

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.

Free

GSSA annual conference

All Seasons Resort Hotel Bendigo, VIC

The two-day program promises to deliver a range of informative speakers, and the acclaimed 'Bus Tour' which is always a highlight of the conference. Plenty of networking opportunities will also be available including the Welcome Drinks, Conference Breakfasts and Conference Dinner. Don't miss this chance to come together with colleagues.  

Hart winter walk

Hart Field Site Hart, SA, Australia

The Hart Winter Walk is an informal guided walk around the trial site; your first opportunity to inspect the site post seeding, 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.

Innovation Generation Conference

Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise 2807 Gold Coast Hwy, Surfers Paradise, QLD

Innovation Generation is a conference for ages 18 – 35 that brings together the brightest and best speakers with real-world experience. The next generation of growers can only harvest in the future what we plant today. This year's Innovation Generation program explores the theme SOWING FOR TOMORROW and looks at what’s in the ground now,…

GRDC grains research update

Lock Football Club Lot 28 North Terrace, Lock, South Australia, Australia

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