Upcoming Events
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 Booleroo Centre, 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…
2023 Australian Precision Agriculture Symposium
Swan River Hotel 1 Epsom Avenue, Ascot, WAThe 2023 Australian Precision Agriculture Symposium is an annual event hosted by the Society of Precision Agriculture Australia (SPAA) in collaboration with the University of Sydney. This year's event will be held in Perth, WA, on the back of the state's two bumper harvests, presenting a tangible opportunity for inter-state knowledge sharing. The PA Symposium…
2023 Australian Precision Agriculture Symposium
Swan River Hotel 1 Epsom Avenue, Ascot, WAThe 2023 Australian Precision Agriculture Symposium is an annual event hosted by the Society of Precision Agriculture Australia (SPAA) in collaboration with the University of Sydney. This year's event will be held in Perth, WA, on the back of the state's two bumper harvests, presenting a tangible opportunity for inter-state knowledge sharing. The PA Symposium…
Regenerate Rural Women
Borderdowns Tintinara Football Club Coonalpyn, SAAt the heart of rural and regional communities, and especially during time of disruption and crisis, women keep compassion and connection flowing. Wearing multiple hats and all too frequently prioritising other’s needs ahead of their own, women give so much but rarely take time out for themselves. Regenerate Rural Women is an opportunity to step…
Sandy Soils Masterclass
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SAWhether you're an expert in soil management or just starting to explore the fascinating world of agriculture, this is an event you don't want to miss. Join us at one of our three locations over three dates for an engaging and informative day dedicated to understanding and optimizing sandy soils. With a team of distinguished…
Sandy Soils Masterclass
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SAWhether you're an expert in soil management or just starting to explore the fascinating world of agriculture, this is an event you don't want to miss. Join us at one of our three locations over three dates for an engaging and informative day dedicated to understanding and optimizing sandy soils. With a team of distinguished…
Sandy Soils Masterclass
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SAWhether you're an expert in soil management or just starting to explore the fascinating world of agriculture, this is an event you don't want to miss. Join us at one of our three locations over three dates for an engaging and informative day dedicated to understanding and optimizing sandy soils. With a team of distinguished…
Harvester Set Up Forum
Greg Durrant's Farm 791 Georgetown Huddleston Road, Huddleston, SAGrain growers are invited to participate in one of a series of 2023 GRDC Harvester Forums to be held in the lead-up to harvest 2023. Hear from industry experts and local growers on the integration of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) options, harvester fire prevention, accurate measurement/management of harvest losses, and harvest storage. The forum…
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Nuffield National Conference
Pan Pacific 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WAOur National Conference is the highlight of the Nuffield calendar. It is the main meeting point for scholars, investors and the broader agricultural industry and is a high-profile forum for the announcement of newly selected scholars and public presentation of returning scholar research. Following COVID19 delays, the stoic 2020 and 2021 Nuffield Scholars from across…
GRDC Grower Forum
Flinders Rest Hotel Warnertown, SAGRDC Grower Forum
Balaklava Sports Club 7 Werocata Rd, Balaklava, SA, AustraliaAngaston Ag Bureau visits BGI Building Group
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SANSS Spring Crop Walk
NSS Spring Crop Walk 507 Commons Road, Bute, SAJoin leading farmers from across Australia participating on a SA tour and hear from Rabobank analyst Vitor Cacula Pisoia on the outlook for fertiliser and chemical input costs. Followed by a district tour visiting trials with industry experts Sam Trengove and Dr Chris McDonough on the following: Nitrogen banking and sulfur movement Sandhill seeps and…
GRDC Grower Forum
Clare Oval Main North Road, Clare, SASARDI Minnipa Ag Centre Annual Field Day
Minnipa Agricultural Centre 2226 McKenzie Road, Minnipa, SA, AustraliaJoin growers, consultants, researchers and industry representatives for the annual Minnipa Agricultural Centre field day. Hear from expert speakers including Nigel Wilhelm, Steve Henry and Navneet Aggarwal on a range of topics including: nitrogen cycling soil carbon national variety trials (NVT) and plant breeding calcareous soils saline soils seed priming electronic identification (eID) and e-bales…
GRDC Grower Forum
Commercial Hotel Jamestown, AustraliaAIR EP Lower EP Crop Walk
Venue TBA Booleroo Centre, SA
Grain Legume Crop Walk & Risk Management Workshop
Coomandook SA, AustraliaHelping maximise farming system benefits from grain legumes in the SA Mallee. Topics: The Grain Legume Spoke site has been moved to Coomandook. Assessment of Faba Bean and Lentil crop responses to different trace elements across variable soil types, a mid-slope, and rocky flat within the same paddock. Demonstration of risk pre-emergent herbicide use on…