Ag Excellence News and Updates

South East NRM Sustainable Ag Grants Program

October 31, 2016

The program is targeting agriculture groups in the South East and funding will be awarded to projects that promote, support or encourage the uptake of best practice agricultural techniques…

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2017 Science Awards

August 31, 2016

Grant applications are now open for the 2017 Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. If you’re 18-35, this is your chance to apply for…

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GRDC seeks SA input on research priorities

August 31, 2016

South Australian grain growers, researchers, farm advisers, consultants and agribusiness professionals are being encouraged to put up their hands and help shape future grains research, development and extension investments.…

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SAMDB NRM Agricultural Knowledge Small Grants Now Open

August 24, 2016

Natural Resources SA Murray Darling Basin has opened the 2016 NRM Agricultural Knowledge Small Grants round. The application criteria: The ‘NRM Agricultural Knowledge Small Grants’ funding can be used to undertake…

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Ag Ex launches 2017-2022 Strategic Plan

August 20, 2016

The official launch of the Ag Excellence Strategic Plan for 2017-2022 attracted widespread commendation, reinforcing its valuable role in supporting the South Australian Grower Group network. Despite inclement weather, Executive Officer,…

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Ag Bureau Spirit of Excellence in Agriculture Awards 2016

July 27, 2016

SUPPORTING SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S RURAL COMMUNITIES Want to excel in your chosen career? If you are from rural South Australia and are young – then you may be eligible to…

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‘Production & Environment Partnerships’ 2016 Publications just released

July 27, 2016

Delivering multiple benefit messages – A partnership with NRM is an innovative project that has delivered technologies to growers across southern Australia for the purposes of increasing production and profitability…

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Grain Producers SA launch GM Petition

June 2, 2016

GRAIN Producers SA is encouraging growers to sign a petition that calls on the State Government to lift the moratorium on growing genetically modified crops in South Australia. GPSA…

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Russian wheat aphid detected in SA

June 2, 2016

Growers and agronomists are encouraged to be on the lookout for Russian wheat aphid, after the exotic pest was detected in crops in the Mid North this week. The…

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Act now to secure your seat on the bus to Lambex 2016!

June 1, 2016

Following the tremendous success of LambEx 2014 in Adelaide, two buses, one from Naracoorte and one from Nuriootpa, will be travelling from SA to Albury, New South Wales, on…

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