Ag Excellence News and Updates

Finalists announced for the 2021 South Australian Landcare awards

February 25, 2022

Across nine different award categories, we have selected 25 finalists and a number of people and groups deserving of an honourable mention. Thank you to the South Australian community for all of the amazing nominations, and congratulations and good luck to our finalists!

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GPSA to host pre-election forums in regional electorates

February 24, 2022

Key grain and community issues will be front and centre at three candidate pre-election forums being held by Grain Producers SA (GPSA).

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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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Have your say on the future drought fund’s annual report – submissions close 7 January

December 24, 2021

The $5 billion Future Drought Fund supports initiatives that will help Australia’s farmers prepare for the impacts of future drought.

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