Ag Excellence News and Updates

South Australian farmers contribute to drought resilience podcast

May 19, 2022

This podcast, produced in partnership with Talking Livestock and Voice it, features four South Australian sheep producers who have battled consecutive years of drought. Each interview reveals how they navigated their businesses and families through the financial and mental hardships, including practical coping strategies such as containment feeding.

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SA Drought Hub’s Orroroo node office opens to the public

April 1, 2022

The SA Drought Hub’s Orroroo Node office is now officially open for business.

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Drought hub node coordinators appointed

March 16, 2022

The SA Drought Hub is thrilled to announce the appointment of four Node Coordinators with the fifth still to be appointed at Struan.

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SA drought hub announces appointment of director

February 2, 2022

The South Australian Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub has announced the appointment of the University of Adelaide’s Dr Stephen Lee as its Director.

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Have your say on the future drought fund’s annual report – submissions close 7 January

December 24, 2021

The $5 billion Future Drought Fund supports initiatives that will help Australia’s farmers prepare for the impacts of future drought.

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SA drought hub node coordinator opportunity

November 15, 2021

There is an opportunity for an SA Drought Hub Node Coordinator to be part of the Industry & Regional Development Division within the Department of Primary Industries and Regions.

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Director sought for new SA drought hub

November 10, 2021

The University of Adelaide, as part of an extensive collaboration with industry and the State Government, will lead a new South Australian Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (SA Drought Hub)

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SA drought hub node coordinator – team leader sought

September 15, 2021

An exciting opportunity exists to contribute to the success of the SA Drought Hub!The SA Drought Hub Node Coordinator- Team Leader will be a part of the South Australian Research Development Institute Division (SARDI) within the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA).

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