Ag Excellence News and Updates

Visit MFMG at the South East Field Days

March 8, 2023

Thanks to our sponsor Westpac Agribusiness MFMG will be at the South East Field Days -site 288, corner of Hurst Street and Stock Street. Drop by and have a chat, relax and refresh and find out about our projects and activities.

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Opportunity to join the Mallee Sustainable Farming Team

February 13, 2023

Mallee Sustainable Farming Inc (MSF) is seeking a leader looking to make a difference in agriculture and natural resource management.

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Feed nutrition of low rainfall crops and pastures – podcast out now

November 30, 2022

The second year of feed nutrition results are in and MSF catch up with Livestock Consultant Hamish Dickson, AgriPartner Consulting, to discuss the results of the AWI funded Feed Nutrition project. The last two years have provided a valuable data set of the nutritive value of common crops and pasture species that are common in the Mallee and low rainfall mixed cropping regions. These results will provide data sets for improved nutrition management of livestock across the growing season.

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Awards highlight SA’s bright future in agriculture

September 7, 2022

A Clare Valley man’s vision for sustainable vineyard production and management practices, and plans by a Limestone Coast animal health specialist to expand his skillset to help educate local producers in best practice nutrition and animal management strategies, have been recognised at the recent Agriculture Bureau of South Australia’s 2022 Spirit of Excellence in Agriculture Awards.

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Exciting opportunity to join Upper North Farming Systems

September 1, 2022

Upper North Farming Systems (UNFS) is seeking a Business Manager to contribute a vital role for this farmer-led organisation. This new role is a consolidation of roles within UNFS to improve delivery, providing a unique opportunity to make the role your own.

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Applications open for career ‘Hart Start’ with regional grains research internship

August 16, 2022

Agricultural graduates are being invited to kick start their career in applied grains research through a successful internship program.

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Mallee Sustainable Farming strengthens team with new appointments

May 31, 2022

The Mallee Sustainable Farming team have been bolstered with the recent appointment of Dr Jay Cummins who will provide expertise and support in the delivery of MSF’s on-farm research and extension initiatives.

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Members elect new leadership team at SPAA Annual General Meeting

May 17, 2022

The Society of Precision Agriculture Australia (SPAA) has a new leadership team after the recent virtual Annual General Meeting.

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Opportunity to join the UNFS team

April 20, 2022

Upper North Farming Systems is seeking an experienced person to fill the role of Program Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the coordination, organisation and management of delivery of trial and demonstration projects.

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SAGIT announces $2.01m in new funding for grain research

March 17, 2022

The South Australian Grain Industry Trust (SAGIT) has announced more than $2.01 million in funding for 19 new grain research projects starting in 2022. Funding was allocated to research projects designed to increase the profitability and sustainability of the grains industry and which align closely to the South Australian Grain Industry Blueprint.

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