Upcoming Events

Lowbank VRT

Waikerie Hotel Motel 2 McCoy Street, Waikerie, SA

Speakers 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 Extension for Agriculture The next step onto 2024 and where to from here Harvest Report for Lowbank Ag Bureau Fully catered - includes dinner

Lameroo Easy VRT

Lameroo Sports Club Butler Tce, Lameroo, SA, Australia

Speakers 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 lunch

ABSA Meeting

Faith Lutheran College 16 Maria St, Tanunda, SA

MSF’s Big Day Out! Coomandook

Coomandook Hall Coomandook, SA, Australia

Speakers 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 the Mallee? Kenton Porker | CSIRO Establishing canola in Mallee conditions Sarah Day | SARDI Grain legume update and findings from 2023 Sean Mason |…

Spray Forum

F.A.R.M. Centre 40 Hanson Street, Freeling, SA

A day of expert speakers and presentations on responsible spray application practices. Lunch and refreshments provided. Free for GPSA members $50 for non-GPSA members

South East Field Days

South East Field Day Site Yakkk Park, Luncindale, SA, Australia

                                    The 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, SA

This 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…

Next Gen Breakthrough Group

Clare - Venue TBA Clare, SA

Are 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, Australia

Agronomists 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).

$165

AIA SA Division March meeting

The Victorian Room, The Edinburgh Hotel, MITCHAM 5062 7 High Street, Mitcham, SA, Australia

With support from “End Food Waste Australia” Dr Steven Lapidge will present on the last five years of dedication and progress towards Australia’s goal of halving food waste by 2030 (in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 12.3). Dr Lapidge is the inaugural CEO of the Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre (CRC),…

Grazing management during the non-growing season

Carrieton Club Rooms Wilmington Road, Carrieton, SA

You're invited to a free 2-day workshop run by Dick Richardson to help you maximise profitability while improving pastures. The Northern and Yorke Landscape Board is hosting two 2-day workshops focussed on grazing management during the non-growing season.

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