Ag Excellence News and Updates
Introducing keynote speaker Cathy McGowan AO, Chair of @AgriFuturesAU who will address on-ground mobilisation around complex topics such as carbon farming and emissions management.
Read MoreGrain Producers Australia’s successful mental health partnership returns this year, with a fresh focus on empowering local leaders and sharing resources, to support farmers and rural communities.
Read MoreGrain Producers SA’s (GPSA) proposal to modernise the system through which funds are collected for the Grain Industry Fund (GIF) and Grain Industry Research and Development Fund (GIRDF) has now come into effect following majority grain producer support.
Read MoreRegistration is now open for the Ag Excellence Forum & Awards, South Australia’s premier grower group event. A valued collection point for grower groups, government and industry to share experiences, develop new ideas, enrich connections and contribute to evolving conversations.
Read MoreSPAA is on the lookout for an energetic and dedicated Project Officer who is passionate about enhancing the knowledge and confidence of Australian grain producers towards the adoption of precision agriculture and paving the way for autonomous machinery technologies. The Project Officer will play a pivotal role in coordinating, implementing and monitoring the outcomes of innovative projects under the guidance of the SPAA Executive Officer.
Read MoreGrain Producers SA (GPSA) is establishing the Young Grain Producer’s Committee, a pioneering initiative aimed at fostering the next generation of leaders and policy makers within the South Australian grain industry.
Read More“Our ability to compete on the world stage is not just determined by what we grow, but also how efficiently we get our grain to market,” GrainGrowers Chair Rhys Turton told The Land.
Read MoreExperienced grain industry professionals Lou Flohr and Felicity Turner are the newest trustees set to join the South Australian Grain Industry Trust (SAGIT). Both bring a depth of agricultural knowledge, experience and corporate governance to the role, with Lou starting immediately, and Felicity to start in early 2025.
Read MoreThe MNHRZ is offering candidates an opportunity to join the team as their Research and Extension Officer (REO). This new role wil be instrumental in developing and implementing local research while being effective at project management and extension to the MNHRZ membership and wider research community.
Read MoreIn 2023, having a dedicated Research and Extension Officer was identified by the MFMG Board as being strategically vital to deliver research and drive adoption for the benefit of our members and the broadacre cropping and livestock industry across the Limestone Coast, western Victoria and beyond. As a result of an open call for tenders, MacKillop Farm Management Group has engaged the services of Premier Ag Consultancy Group (PACG) to assist with the delivery of key research and extension outcomes.
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