Ag Excellence News and Updates

In a bid to address ongoing challenges around agrichemical spray application, Grain Producers SA (GPSA) has appointed a consultant to review options to strengthen best practice in the industry.

Life on the land can be great, but it can also put a lot of pressure on romantic relationships. Now, rural health experts from the University of South Australia have launched a new online resource to help farmers build and maintain a healthy relationship with their partner.

‘PA in practice III – tips, tricks and case studies for precision agriculture’ details comprehensive frameworks for using foundational precision agriculture (PA) techniques such as on-farm experimentation, yield and soil mapping, as well as lessons drawn from the experiences of other growers.

Applications for 2025 Nuffield Australia Scholarships are now open! Travel the world and see what’s possible for your farm and industry. Receive a $40,000 bursary to step back from your business and grow your skills.

The FutureFlock Program is an initiative of Neogen in partnership with LambEx 2024 to provide thirty people under the age of 35 an opportunity to take part in Australia’s largest sheep industry event as our special guests.

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.

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.

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.

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.