Ag Excellence News and Updates

Opportunity to work with the Ag Ex Team

November 18, 2024

This role is a great opportunity for an evaluation or extension specialist to make a solid contribution to the ongoing success of the SA Drought Hub. This Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning Officer (MERL) will work in a nationally significant program that links research with activities to deliver enhanced drought resilience in farming systems.

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Nominations open for inaugural SA Grain Industry Awards

November 12, 2024

The grain industry, producers and community are encouraged to put forward a deserving person for the inaugural South Australian Grain Industry Awards with nominations now open.

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Survey now open for grower input on autonomous machinery

November 4, 2024

Grower understanding and use of autonomous farm machinery will be the target of a new online survey now live. The survey is a key initiative in the joint program of three industry groups committed to guiding the safe and effective adoption of this technology in Australia.

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Dry seeding strategies: tackling risk amidst changing rainfall patterns

November 4, 2024

In this episode, we explore how changing rainfall patterns are reshaping seeding strategies and risk management across Australia.

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Livestock SA bring producers together for a break beyond the paddock

October 29, 2024

An initiative from Livestock SA in partnership with the Department of Primary Industries and Regions SA (PIRSA) and the SA Drought Hub. This program is designed to help South Australian regional groups and organisations bring their communities together for a BBQ.

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GPSA and Fat Farmers join forces to support growers

October 16, 2024

Grain Producers SA (GPSA), in partnership with Fat Farmers, is stepping up to support grain producers and regional communities experiencing drought by hosting a series of community breakfast barbecues across South Australia next week, with further events planned on the Eyre Peninsula in early December.

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Applications for the AgriSilience program are open now!

October 15, 2024

Get funded access to leading advisers who will deliver both on-farm support and group workshop learning to prepare you and your business to bounce back in the face of adverse climate and other challenges through the AgRi-Silience program, a Livestock SA project.

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A behind the scenes look at the AIA Student Compendium Intern experience

October 15, 2024

Emily Adams, a third-year Agricultural Science student at the University of Adelaide and the 2024 Student Compendium Socials and Communications Intern, has recently completed the production of a new video highlighting the ‘Intern Experience’ behind the Ag Institute Australia (AIA) Student Compendium program. From scripting to filming and editing, the video captures the journey of the 2024 interns and the practical insights gained throughout the internship.

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WoTL Relationships & Partnerships Manager and Events Coordinator career opportunities open until this Friday

October 15, 2024

WoTL is pleased to bring you a number of opportunities to join WoTL, assisting us in our mission to ignite ideas and opportunities to support women in agriculture to thrive.

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Aspiring ag leaders wanted

October 15, 2024

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has opened applications for its National Agriculture Leadership Program.

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