Upcoming Events

Growers and advisors are invited to this SAGIT funded workshop to investigate the impacts of soil-borne root diseases on plant health. THE WORKSHOP WILL: Explore the main soil-borne root diseases…

GRDC is supporting six half-day masterclasses across South Australian and Victoria to help grain growers and advisers tap into the higher grain production potential of sandy soils. Constrained by their limited…

Be part of this fantastic SPAA learning & networking event! Registration opening soon! Hosted by SPAA, Society of Precision Agriculture Australia, with program collaboration from the University of Sydney’s Precision…

Growers and advisors are invited to this SAGIT funded workshop to investigate the impacts of soil-borne root diseases on plant health. THE WORKSHOP WILL: Explore the main soil-borne root diseases…

GRDC is providing hands-on slug management workshops in early spring, delivered by Dr Michael Nash. Spring monitoring methods will be demonstrated. These free workshops will enable growers to learn about the…

Upper North Farming Systems Annual Expo & AGM. When: 8th of September 2022 Where: Booleroo Centre Civic Centre, Stephens St, Booleroo Centre The 2022 UNFS Members Expo will be bringing…

GRDC is providing hands-on slug management workshops in early spring, delivered by Dr Michael Nash. Spring monitoring methods will be demonstrated. These free workshops will enable growers to learn about the…

This webinar with seasonal risk agronomist Dale Grey, will focus on the current seasonal climate outlook, climate driver activity and soil moisture. This webinar are an online presentations which allows…

Program Starting at 11:00 am at the Pulse Trial Site, Old Main S Rd, Navan N Fixation & Acid Tolerant Rhizobia with Dr Liz Farquarson National Hay Oat Agronomy -…

We will welcome inspiring and motivating speakers to the conference stage, including the following topics to be covered: Communicating Safety to Australian Farmers – the Farmsafe Approach Media Panel - How can we continue to promote Australian agriculture in an honest way, while showcasing safety as ‘part of farming’? The Evolution of Safety – ROPS…

With so many women playing an integral role in Australia's rich agricultural industry, join us for a celebration and showcase of the annual Woolmark Exhibition and Australian Wool Innovation Fashion Parade. Arrive at 2pm for a tour of the historic Anlaby gardens. Light refreshments will be served.  

MFMG member $50, additional MFMG members $30, non-member $200, MFMG heifer and weaner PDS group members free. If you are a not a MFMG heifer or weaner PDS group member, please register to attend by 9.00am on 23 September. Morning tea and lunch provided.

Program Commencement location will be dependant on the weather and at the time of writing will start at Copper Ore Road, Farrell Flat 9:00 am  Copper Ore Road Frost Mitigation…

Join the Coopers team and BIGG to view pasture plots and discuss options for increasing pasture production and quality. 10.15am for a 10.30am start followed by a complimentary BBQ lunch.…

AWI’s new flystrike workshop, ClassiFly™, is focused on the tools available for classing and selection for improved flystrike resistance. Improving a sheep’s natural resistance to flystrike through breeding reduces the…

The GRDC Harvester Forums are designed to enable Australian grain growers, contract harvesters and machinery dealers to maximise harvest efficiency by minimising harvest losses, reducing grain damage, managing weed seeds…

GrainGrowers and Achmea are proud to co-host the 2022 GrainGrowers International Rural Women’s Day Luncheon in Clare, SA to honour the contribution of rural women all around Australia. Growers are…

New and experienced agronomists are invited to attend the 2022 PREDICTA®B Root Disease Risk Management course to build or refresh their skills and knowledge on soilborne diseases. The course also…

What do resilient agricultural investments look like? As economies transition towards lower emissions, new carbon neutrality and emission-efficient technologies are presenting economic, environmental and social market opportunities to Australian producers.…

The first in a series of three informative webinars discussing how to optimise groundcover on your property by utilising MODIS remote monitoring imagery.

When was the last time you worked on your farm business? Taking time out of your farm operations to work on your farm business is key to building resilience across…

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…

When was the last time you worked on your farm business? Taking time out of your farm operations to work on your farm business is key to building resilience across…

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…

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The South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) is hosting farmer meetings across the upper Eyre Peninsula from Monday 20 February 2023 to Thursday 9 March 2023. SARDI Farmer Meetings…

Do you want to work with farmers or rural landholders? Or present agricultural research to farmers? These 90-minute online workshops will give you a head start in your agricultural extension…

Reversing Mallee Seep Degradation An interactive session with consultant Chris McDonough from Insight Extension for Agriculture. This workshop has been tailored to provide agronomists, consultants, and other people working in…

Presented by Mary O'Brien Rural Enterprises

An update on local and relevant research for Lower Eyre Peninsula Ironstone Soils Canola Profitability & Blackleg Nitrogen Time of Sowing & Variety Selection Estimating Paddock Scale Production Long Coleoptile…

Managing a farm is a complex business. A program built around the skills and knowledge required to run a modern farming business, Next Gen Breakthrough is a three year program has been designed to assist and support the development of the next generation of farm managers. Next Gen Breakthrough steps through key financial, business and…

Get subsidised access to leading advisers who will deliver both on-farm support and group workshop learning to prepare you and your business to bounce back in the face of adverse climate and other challenges through the AgRi-Silience program, a Livestock SA project. The program will help you and your staff: Improve your financial literacy and,…

SARDI Farmer Meetings provide an excellent opportunity for a seasonal review of current research. In addition to updates on the Minnipa Agricultural Centre and Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP), topics will include: barley grass resistance annual legumes seed priming rhizoctonia sandy soils calcareous soils AgTech SA Drought Hub

Presented by Tony Catt, of Catapult Finance, WoTL brings you Farming Women’s Financial Roadmap. Developing your personal financial roadmap is about knowing where you are now, where you want to be and working out how you are going to get there. In this interactive workshop session Tony will cover: Knowing your business structure and what…

SARDI Farmer Meetings provide an excellent opportunity for a seasonal review of current research. In addition to updates on the Minnipa Agricultural Centre and Ag Innovation and Research Eyre Peninsula (AIR EP), topics will include: barley grass resistance annual legumes seed priming rhizoctonia sandy soils calcareous soils AgTech SA Drought Hub.

Join us for a stickybeak about the wattleseed industry and native plants of economic importance suitable for diversification and bush food business opportunities. Join a field site visit, wattleseed tasting and a bushfood theme BBQ at the Cradock Hotel. Hear from native plant specialists Neville Bonney & Angus Jones, farmers Trever Gum, Neil Sleep and…

Support farmers in decision making for summer fallow weed control to conserve the soil moisture profile from a wet spring and see improved spray application throughout the district. New and existing technologies demonstrations to help increase adoption of spray technology that improve summer fallow weed management, reduces off target drift and improve herbicide application efficiency.…