Ag Excellence News and Updates

Carbon & biodiversity pilot applications now open

February 15, 2022

The Growing Carbon Farming Pilot is a $1 million initiative funded by the Jobs and Economic Growth Fund to encourage carbon farming adoption and build the carbon market in South Australia.

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Australian grains executive announced as GRDC MD

February 14, 2022

Australian-based grains supply chain expert and experienced corporate leader Nigel Hart has been announced as the new Managing Director of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).

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Gross margin guide for lIvestock enterprises

February 6, 2022

The 2022 Gross Margin and Enterprise Planning Guide has been produced by PIRSA with support from SAGIT and Livestock SA, and is available in both hard copy and electronic versions.

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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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Soil acidification survey

February 1, 2022

The Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board want to hear your experiences, please complete this short survey to help us better understand the impact of soil acidification across the region.

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GRDC sponsorship applications now open

December 30, 2021

GRDC’s objective is to drive the discovery, development and delivery of world-class innovation to enhance the productivity, profitability and sustainability of Australian grain growers. It also benefits the industry and wider community.

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Ag Ex inaugural chair appointed as SA chair for the AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award Alumni committee

December 28, 2021

Jeanette Long, Ag Ex Inaugural Chair and long-standing committee member has been appointed as South Australia’s State Chair of the inaugural AgriFtutres Rural Women’s Award Alumni Committee.

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AgTech growth fund open for business

December 20, 2021

Collaboration between South Australian farmers and technology providers will characterise a new $3.35 million AgTech Growth Fund.

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Graingrowers release carbon & cropping report

December 6, 2021

GrainGrowers has released the Carbon and Cropping report to ensure growers have clear information and facts as they consider the opportunities around carbon for their businesses, families and communities.

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Future drought fund seek expressions of interest to present at 2022 Science to Practice Forum

December 2, 2021

The SA Drought Hub advises that the next Future Drought Fund (FDF) Science to Practice Forum, previously scheduled for 22-24 February, 2022, has been rescheduled to 7-9 June, 2022.

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