Upcoming Events

This practical, hands-on workshop is for rural service providers supporting farmers through dry times. You’ll walk away with tools to navigate tough conversations, strategies to assist decision-making under pressure, and techniques to protect your own wellbeing—because supporting others effectively starts with taking care of yourself. IMPORTANT NOTE: This workshop is strictly for those service providers…

Two years in development, Leet Wilksch from AgByte has developed a new data dashboard for the weather station soil probe network on Kangaroo Island. Come along for a demonstration on the new dashboard, how to access it and the array of previous and real time weather and soil data you can access for free from…

Agenda: Guest Speaker - Mark Inglis, Thomas Foods Livestock SA Update Registrations are required for catering purposes as dinner is included. Please note this event is free for Livestock SA members. Stakeholders and industry professionals will be charged $30 to attend.

Information session focused on lime and fertiliser application on crop and pasture. Come along if you are interested in learning more about pH and nutrient variability in your soils, and how variable rate technology can benefit your business. Speakers: David Oddie (Precision Ag). Getting the data right (Best soil sampling methods). Squib Group Farms Jack Altschwager…

With PIRSA’s Amanda Schapel and Soil and Land’s Ed Scott, participants will be walked through two soil pits of two different soil types – loam over clay and deep sand over clay – to outline the importance of different management practices according to soil type. Learn: - The fundamentals of soil health - The importance…

Are you curious about how carbon farming can revolutionise your agricultural practices and benefit your business? Come along for a free workshop to unlock the potential of carbon farming. We’ll provide the latest local information on this new buzz term and explain emissions reduction. What you’ll learn: · What is carbon farming? Understand the concept and…

This event will have the Annual meeting formalities, including election of the division executive. Sponsored by Primary Producers SA, CEO Caroline Rhodes will give an industry update, including wish list heading into the State Election next year. Supper will be provided from 8.30pm at the event, and drinks will be able to be purchased at…

AgriTech Meetup exploring the impact of drought and future climate trends on agriculture in South Australia. Presenters will include: Peter Hayman (Principal Scientist of the SA Drought Hub) on the climate future of SA and the drivers for innovation it will create within the agrifood system Opportunities with the Beanstalk Drought Venture Studio, and presentations from drought…

A wellbeing workshop for navigating reality without sacrificing yourself. From running a business or farm to raising a family and keeping your community strong, rural life comes with a lot of demands that can leave you burnt out, overwhelmed and struggling to switch off, and looking for real, practical tools for boosting your energy and…

Drought-resilient farming doesn’t happen by accident. It happens when farmers make informed, strategic decisions - early and often, supported by timely, relevant information from experts. But what are these decisions, what information do you need and when should they be made so you minimise the impact of drought and recover more quickly? SA Drought Hub…