Ag Excellence News and Updates

Farmers & advisors needed

February 28, 2024

The Hart Research committee is made up of farmers and advisors who help ensure the trial program is locally relevant, both now and longer term. This committee is expanding to ensure issues from all Mid-North regions are identified.

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Countdown is on to GPSA’s Spray Forum

February 28, 2024

Key experts in the field of spray application are lining up to give SA grain farmers up to date information on best practice spraying at a Grain Producers SA-run forum in Freeling on March 7.

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Thriving Women 2024 call for abstracts

February 28, 2024

Do you have some skills or knowledge you’d like to share with delegates connected through agriculture? The TW2024 conference team invite abstract submissions for Toolbox Talk presenters across a range of topics to fill a dynamic and engaging conference program.

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MSF welcomes its new Managing Director

February 28, 2024

Mallee Sustainable Farming welcomes its new Managing Director, Jenny Garonne. Jenny is based in Mildura and more recently, she was the CEO for Princes Court Homes Ltd for 4-years, a not-for-profit providing service to 100 residents, and 55 independent home units with over 130 staff.

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The 2024 Gross Margin Guide is out now!

February 3, 2024

Ag Excellence Alliance, with the support of the South Australian Grains Industry Trust (SAGIT) and the Sheep Industry Fund (SIF), is pleased to be able to continue to…

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Long-term trials of drought resilient farming practices grants recipients announced

September 27, 2023

Australian farmers are set to benefit from a long-term investment by the Future Drought Fund (FDF) into innovative ways of managing drought and climate change. The FDF is investing $38 million in a long-term trials of drought resilient farming practices grants program, with grants of up to $8 million awarded to six projects across the country.

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How the SA Drought Hub is helping producers build drought resilience

September 27, 2023

With a dry season looming, Steve and Tony discuss how the hub is augmenting the excellent work of the grower groups, landscape boards, ag bureaus and others working to help producers boost their productivity, quality, income and wellbeing.

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Applications for the 2023 Future Livestock Leaders program are open now

September 14, 2023

Livestock SA introduced this incredible opportunity in 2022 for students passionate about the livestock industry. The inaugural winner, Sophie Nuske from the University of Adelaide had an unforgettable experience during Industry Livestock Week, attending the prestigious Livestock Industry dinner where industry leaders gathered to discuss the future of agriculture.

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Precision Ag Symposium concludes in Perth for 2023

September 8, 2023

The annual Australian Precision Agriculture Symposium, hosted by the Society of Precision Agriculture Australia (SPAA) in collaboration with the University of Sydney, successfully wrapped up its three-day event in Perth, Western Australia, on Wednesday, 6 September.

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Digging into the ‘Hart’ of decision making: balancing risk and reward on farm

September 7, 2023

Balancing risk and reward on-farm is something most farmers do regularly. Whether they stop to think about it or not, it is most likely underpinning most decisions they make every day.

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