Upcoming Events

Social day for local growers, grain industry representatives, local businesses, grain buyers/marketers and other interested people to see how this year's crops are going, look at new crop varieties, discuss different farming practices used in our area and make connections. Day will start at the Penong NVT site on Cade Drummond's property 30km West of…

For more information contact Tim Franklin 0427 451 087

More Information to come Contact Matt Dunn - 0429 204 030

Times and location to be confirmed, contact Matt Williams 0407 944 691 for more information.

Contact Joel Horne for more information 0434 580 695

The previous advertised date of 29 September is no longer correct. Contact Angus Gunn for information 0427 255 053

Starting at 12pm at the NVT site. NVT Site location : 32°44'04.6"S 134°28'46.0"E https://maps.app.goo.gl/9yzhCTitoMhrAYq97

Are your ag platforms and software/hardware vulnerable to cyber-attack or might they be in the future? Help inform research about how you use ag tech, while gaining insight into experiences elsewhere from Australia and worldwide by joining the online EP ag tech cyber security forum. When: 8.00-10.00am Monday 9 October SA time For more information…

The 2023 AIR EP Annual General Meeting will be held via Zoom. All members are encouraged to attend. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pdO-trDMvHdEjEUHiJEyd0pVu0U4fNYkN After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. AGENDA Welcome – Bill Long, Chair Apologies Chairman’s Report Annual Report Financial Report & Appointment of…

8.30am start Meet at 4525 Flinders Highway BYO lunch and refreshments Thanks to all supporters of the day. All welcome. 0447 014 676 for further enquiries.

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The Regenerate Rural Women Program is a unique opportunity to take a step back from your day-to-day responsibilities and focus on the regeneration of self. Women play a huge role…

Join us for an Implementing Strip and Disc Systems workshop in Minnipa. All are welcome and invited to attend this workshop which will look at the pros and cons of…

  Event Registration - Strip & Disc Forum Rudall Please submit a form for all individuals attending Name(Required) First LastEmail(Required) Mobile(Required)Dietary requirements Δ

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Minnipa Farmer Meeting 26 February 2024 - 2pm @ Minnipa Sports Club You can pre Register Here or at the event. For more information please contact Nicole Baty, SARDI Minnipa…

Kimba Farmer Meeting 27 February 2024 - 1pm @ Kimba Golf Club You can pre Register Here or at the event. For more information please contact Nicole Baty, SARDI Minnipa…

Piednippie Farmer Meeting 28 February 2024 - 9am @ Piednippie Hall You can pre Register Here or at the event. For more information please contact Nicole Baty, SARDI Minnipa Agricultural…

Port Kenny Farmer Meeting 28 February 2024 - 2pm @ Port Kenny Golf Club You can pre Register Here or at the event. For more information please contact Nicole Baty,…

Charra/Goode Farmer Meeting 29 February 2024 - 2pm @ Ceduna Foreshore Hotel function room PLEASE NOTE THE NEW VENUE You can pre Register Here or at the event. For more…

The Regenerate Rural Women Program is a unique opportunity to take a step back from your day-to-day responsibilities and focus on the regeneration of self. Women play a huge role…

Lock Farmer Meeting 5 March 2024 - 9am @ Lock Sports Club You can pre Register Here or at the event. For more information please contact Nicole Baty, SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre, 8680 6200.

Rudall Farmer Meeting 5 March 2024 - 2pm @ Rudall Sports Club You can pre Register Here or at the event. For more information please contact Nicole Baty, SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre, 8680 6200.

Cowell Farmer Meeting 6 March 2024 - 9am @ Cowell Institute Register Here For more information please contact Nicole Baty, SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre, 8680 6200.  

The Regenerate Rural Women Program is a unique opportunity to take a step back from your day-to-day responsibilities and focus on the regeneration of self. Women play a huge role and contribute largely and in immeasurable ways to the agricultural industry. Sometimes, though, we are not so good at looking after ourselves. Especially during times…

You are invited to attend a GRDC Grower Network Forum.Come along and contribute your suggestions for future GRDC investments in research, development and extension. These forums will gather your feedback and input into your local research and extension needs and consider how GRDC investments could add further value. The forums will also provide an update…

The Regenerate Rural Women Program is a unique opportunity to take a step back from your day-to-day responsibilities and focus on the regeneration of self. Women play a huge role and contribute largely and in immeasurable ways to the agricultural industry. Sometimes, though, we are not so good at looking after ourselves. Especially during times…

You are invited to attend a GRDC Grower Network Forum.Come along and contribute your suggestions for future GRDC investments in research, development and extension. These forums will gather your feedback and input into your local research and extension needs and consider how GRDC investments could add further value. The forums will also provide an update…

You are invited to attend a GRDC Grower Network Forum.Come along and contribute your suggestions for future GRDC investments in research, development and extension. These forums will gather your feedback and input into your local research and extension needs and consider how GRDC investments could add further value. The forums will also provide an update…

You are invited to attend a GRDC Grower Network Forum.Come along and contribute your suggestions for future GRDC investments in research, development and extension. These forums will gather your feedback and input into your local research and extension needs and consider how GRDC investments could add further value. The forums will also provide an update…

The Regenerate Rural Women Program is a unique opportunity to take a step back from your day-to-day responsibilities and focus on the regeneration of self. Women play a huge role and contribute largely and in immeasurable ways to the agricultural industry. Sometimes, though, we are not so good at looking after ourselves. Especially during times…

Registrations are now open for producers and industry personnel to attend the @AWIExtensionSA eID for Productivity and Profitability Workshops Kyancutta, Tuesday 9th April from 7.30am. Join industry experts and likeminded producers and learn how eID can be used in your enterprise for productivity and profitability, including: 🔍 Using eID for profit and productivity – Mark Ferguson (neXtgen…

What is the Precision Ag Expo? The SPAA Precision Ag Expo is held annually in key South Australia growing regions, delivering quality education and innovation in precision agriculture education to SA producers.This year, the team will head to McLaren Vale with a bumper program showcasing the latest in PA, robotics, machine automation and demonstrations on how PA can improve productivity…

Register here for the Lock Grains Research Update https://grdc.com.au/events/list/2024/07/grdc-grains-research-update-lock

WeedSmart Week brings together a wealth of knowledge and experience from local and interstate growers, agronomists, and technology experts - putting the spotlight on herbicide resistance and weed control. WeedSmart Week is coming to Port Lincoln, South Australia. From July 29th to July 30th, 2024, join us for an engaging event designed to empower growers and advisors…

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9am Start , meeting at Primes (407 Nantoura Raod Wharminda). Sandy Soils repairing poorly ameliorated soils NVT site and much more !!   More details to come. Contact : Ash Masters 0428 312 869

Come and check out the Future Drought Fund Pastures project small plot trial near Darke Peak - the University of Adelaide/SARDI team will be over doing some plant counts, so come along and check out how some of the new (or new to the area) plant species are going this season on a sandy, slightly…

Grain growers are invited to participate in one of a series of 2024 GRDC Harvester Workshops to be held in the lead-up to harvest 2024. Hear from industry experts and local growers on the integration of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) options, harvester fire prevention, accurate measurement/management of harvest losses and harvest storage. The workshop…

Starting at 1pm at the sand trial at Kade Drummond's place. Will have a drum on a dropper at the highway where you turn off 2km west of Foggos Road. We will finish up at Darryl Bubner's for a BBQ. Farmer contact: Kade Drummond  

Grain growers are invited to participate in one of a series of 2024 GRDC Harvester Workshops to be held in the lead-up to harvest 2024. Hear from industry experts and local growers on the integration of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) options, harvester fire prevention, accurate measurement/management of harvest losses and harvest storage. The workshop…

Grain growers are invited to participate in one of a series of 2024 GRDC Harvester Workshops to be held in the lead-up to harvest 2024. Hear from industry experts and local growers on the integration of harvest weed seed control (HWSC) options, harvester fire prevention, accurate measurement/management of harvest losses and harvest storage. The workshop…

For those that may have been impacted by recent frosts, this is an opportunity to come together to discuss possible options for frosted crops. Led by Michael Hind, Bates Ag Consulting and Andrew Ware, EPAG Research. Frost ID: what to look for and where to look Options for this year's crops: When is cutting hay…

12.45pm start at Bruce Heddle’s shed, 91 Mt Damper Road. BBQ tea provided by our sponsor Sparrow Ag Nutrien. Topics include challenges of dry sowing, lentil management, saline and sandy soil management and more. Prior to the main crop tour, starting at 10am, for anyone who’s interested, join us for more in depth discussion into…

9am Start @ WCT Silo Meeting NVT Site Lentil & Barley Varieties Soil Pit Session with Brett Masters Contact: Matt Williams

Where: Begins at Buckleboo Club Time: 8am for 8:30am start Lunch and Dinner will be provided. Contact admin@bfig.com.au  

Farmer contact Jarrad Schiller  

Meet at the Port Kenny pub at 11am, go for a look at a few things then back to the pub around 12.30-1pm for lunch, trials after lunch and finish up at the trial site on Craig Kelsh's. For more information: Angus Gunn 0427 255 053

AIR EP will be holding their AGM on Wednesday 9 October 2024. Via Zoom 8:30am-9:30am All members are welcome and encouraged to attend. To receive a link to the event, please email Executive Officer Naomi Scholz eo@airep.com.au AGENDA 1            Welcome – Bill Long, Chair 2             Apologies 3             Minutes of previous AGM 4             Business arising from…

The Wangary Ag Bureau Annual Wheat Crop Competition will be held on Tuesday 22 October 2024. Meet at Broccabruna Shearing Shed, 4525 Flinders Highway, 8:30am start. Presentations, drinks and BBQ to follow afterwards at the same location. BYO lunch and drinks. All welcome! For more information, contact Billy Pedler: 0447 014 676