Guest Speaker: Alex McGorman Alex McGorman is the owner and manager of Thornby, a historic family farm in South Australia's Mid Murray. The McGorman family has been farming Thornby for over 120 years, evolving the property into a diversified agricultural enterprise. Today, Thornby spans 8,000 acres, where Alex oversees the operation of an AUS-MEAT accredited…

Sticky Beak Fridays are all about looking over the fence to see how other farmers run their businesses. Throughout the series, we’ll be visiting a variety of different businesses throughout the Limestone Coast and Western Victoria, learning from our hosts and each other, and having a look at the new, the old, the successful and the not-so-successful! Morning…

A district tour exploring soil types, crop rotations, and nitrogen basics, gaining learnings to apply to your own ‘project paddock’. Grab your boots and your travel mug; we’re hitting the road for a look-see at what’s happening in the paddock! Led by renown Agronomist, Jeff Braun, we’ll cover the fundamentals of crop and soil health…

SAVE THE DATE! The GRDC Farm Business Update events drive innovation and adoption of improved farm business management practices across the grains industry. Please register for catering purposes.

Off the back of a hugely successful LambEx24, we are thrilled to return to the Adelaide Convention Centre and invite you to be part of LambEx26 – where we will be Telling Our Stories. From the paddock to the plate, the Australian sheep industry is about to write its next exciting chapter.​ If you thought LambEx24…

The theme for this year's event, “Transforming Animal Management through Sustainable Innovations,” invites you to explore the latest advancements and trends that are shaping the industry, research, and practices on farm. We have an engaging program lined up, featuring expert speakers, interactive workshops, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow professionals who share your…

We are excited to extend a warm welcome to each of you for the Australian Association of Animal Sciences Conference, taking place in the beautiful city of Adelaide from July 13th to 17th, 2026. This is not just a conference; it’s a gathering of passionate individuals committed to the future of animal sciences, and we…

The Australian Sheep & Wool Show is the largest event of its kind in the world and stands as the premier showcase of Australia’s sheep and wool industries. Held under the auspices of the Australian Sheep Breeders’ Association, the Show has evolved over more than 140 continuous years to become the industry’s key benchmarking event — celebrating…

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. Please register for catering purposes.

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. Please register for catering purposes.

Forum 2026 recognises that the pace of innovation in agriculture is at an all-time high. With a growing suite of digital tools, platforms and emerging technologies, growers and grower groups face a key challenge: choosing the right options, at the right time, for their farming systems. This Forum brings together leading experts and early adopters…