Upcoming Events

RCS Grazing Clinic Eyre Peninsula

REGISTER This event is highly subsidised for Eyre Peninsula farmers thanks to the EP Landscape Board's Regenerative Agriculture Program funded by the Australian Government's National Landcare Program.

Charra & Goode Sticky Beak Day

For more information contact Gus Bergmann  0427 259 065 Meet at 9.30am at the trial site (NVT + Early sowing)

Minnipa Sticky Beak Day

Leaving the Minnipa store at 12.15pm BBQ tea supplied For more information contact Gareth Scholz 0427 805 207

Salinity management workshop at Ungarra

Ungarra Sports Complex Moody Centre Rd, Ungarra, SA, Australia

Workshop on the causes, effects and mitigation of various forms of salinity including: mallee seeps water tables waterlogging drainage other farming system and agronomy interactions. We will also look at some salinity issues in the field. Speakers: Brett Masters (SARDI), Brian Hughes (SARDI) and Chris McDonough (Insight Extension for Agriculture). Morning tea and lunch provided.…

Free

Wirrulla Sticky Beak Day

Meet 12.30pm at the Wirrulla Sports Club For more information contact Darren Mudge 0407 726 606

SheepConnect SA Webinar – Summer Grazing (Zoom Thursday, 8 December 2022 @ 7.30pm)

Join Deb Scammell, Talking Livestock to discuss current seasonal implications including paddock feed quality, harvested forage and mycotoxins and effective supplementation REGISTER HERE:  http://bit.ly/3V56rCh After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

AIR EP Lower EP Ag Expo (16 Feb 2023 Cummins)

Ramblers Football Clubrooms Ponton Gve, Cummins, SA, Australia

Update on local and relevant research for lower Eyre Peninsula, to register, please complete the form below. Event Registration - Lower EP Ag Expo Please submit a form for all individuals attending Name(Required) First LastEmail(Required) Mobile(Required)Dietary requirements Δ

Minnipa SARDI Farmer Meeting (20 Feb 2023)

Minnipa Sports Club 2 Moseley Terrace, Minnipa, SA, Australia

A review of agricultural projects and trials conducted on the Eyre Peninsula in 2022. For more information please contact Nicole Baty  Nicole.Baty@sa.gov.au

Wirrulla SARDI Farmer Meeting (21 Feb 2023)

Wirrulla Hotel 75 Hay Terrace, Gawler Ranges Road, Wirrulla, SA, Australia

A review of agricultural projects and trials conducted on the Eyre Peninsula in 2022. For more information please contact Nicole Baty  Nicole.Baty@sa.gov.au

Charra/Goode SARDI Farmer Meeting (21 Feb 2023)

Warren Beattie's Shearing Shed 1273 Carpenter Corner Rd, Ceduna, SA, Australia

  A review of agricultural projects and trials conducted on the Eyre Peninsula in 2022. For more information please contact Nicole Baty  Nicole.Baty@sa.gov.au

Kimba SARDI Farmer Meeting (22 Feb 2023)

Kimba Hotel 40 High St, Kimba, SA, Australia

A review of agricultural projects and trials conducted on the Eyre Peninsula in 2022. For more information please contact Nicole Baty  Nicole.Baty@sa.gov.au

Port Kenny SARDI Farmer Meeting (23 Feb 2023)

Port Kenny Golf Club Flinders Highway, Port Kenny, SA, Australia

A review of agricultural projects and trials conducted on the Eyre Peninsula in 2022. For more information please contact Nicole Baty  Nicole.Baty@sa.gov.au

GRDC SPAA Variable Rate Technology Workshop (28 Feb 2023 Wudinna) CANCELLED

Wudinna Community Club Medley Tce, Wudinna, SA, Australia

  CANCELLED due to lack of registrations Precision fertiliser decisions in a tight economic climate Growers and agronomists Australia-wide are expressing concern in relation to soaring fertiliser prices and the likely impact of this on their own or their client's bottom line. Come and network and learn about specifically identifying how the application of precision…

Lock SARDI Farmer Meeting (7 March 2023)

Lock Football Club North Terrace, Lock, SA, Australia

A review of agricultural projects and trials conducted on the Eyre Peninsula in 2022. For more information please contact Nicole Baty  Nicole.Baty@sa.gov.au

MLA Meat Up Forum (8 March 2023 Wudinna)

With the support of the SA MeatUp Forum Working Group, that includes producers from across SA, including Eyre Peninsula, and the speakers, the program has something for everyone, with an integration of livestock and cropping focus. Key topics include getting the most from mixed farming systems, effective legume pasture systems, improving grazing management decision making,…

Rudall SARDI Farmer Meeting (8 March 2023)

Rudall Sports Club Birdseye Highway, Rudall, SA, Australia

A review of agricultural projects and trials conducted on the Eyre Peninsula in 2022. For more information please contact Nicole Baty  Nicole.Baty@sa.gov.au

Cowell SARDI Farmer Meeting (9 March 2023)

Cowell Institute 8 Main St, Cowell, SA, Australia

A review of agricultural projects and trials conducted on the Eyre Peninsula in 2022. For more information please contact Nicole Baty  Nicole.Baty@sa.gov.au

Into Ag Program (Cleve, 14-17 March 2023)

Cleve Golf Club

‘Into Ag’ is a four-day introductory program for young adults who might want to give farming a try. It has been designed for school and university leavers, who are interested in pursuing a career on-farm. The young adults will stay in Cleve for the week, and participate in a range of farm safety, communication, GPS,…

Acid Soil Forums (Cleve 27 March 2023)

Cleve Sports Club South Terrace, Cleve, SA, Australia

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Acid Soil Forums (Yallunda Flat 28 March 2023)

Yallunda Flat Hall Yallunda Flat Show Ground, Yallunda Flat, SA, Australia

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Building resilient crops with Joel Williams (3 April 2023 Wudinna)

Wudinna Telecentre 44 Eyre Highway, Wudinna, SA, Australia

This is a full day workshop and Joel Williams from Integrated Soils will share how to help our crops be less reliant on fungicides and insecticides by building resilience through nutrition, including: Building Plant Immunity to Pests & Diseases – Methods to strengthen your plant’s natural immunity against disease and pest attack. Integrated Pest Management…

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GRDC National Farm Business Update online, The farming challenge – decision making in the face of uncertainty (online 5 April 2023)

Online

The farming challenge - decision making in the face of uncertainty Barry Mudge, Barry Mudge Consulting This livestream will delve into the dynamics of making decisions and judgements with incomplete information and uncertain conditions. Barry believes farmers are notoriously shrewd at operating in such circumstances however sees opportunity for improvement in how decisions are framed and…

Preparing your livestock enterprise for dry times (8 June Wudinna)

Wudinna Community Club Medley Tce, Wudinna, SA, Australia

Preparing your livestock enterprise for dry times Eyre Peninsula networking and knowledge meeting Science to Practice Forum 2023 Thursday 8 June 2023, 8.30am to 12pm followed by lunch Wudinna Community…

FREE

AIR EP Upper EP Member Day Wudinna (5 July 2023)

Wudinna Community Club Medley Tce, Wudinna, SA, Australia

Event Registration - Upper EP Members Day This is a member-only event. Please ensure your membership is current. Member sign-up and payment facilities will be available on the day, but…

AIR EP Lower EP Member Day Cummins (6 July 2023)

Ramblers Football Clubrooms Ponton Gve, Cummins, SA, Australia

Event Registration - Lower EP Members Day This is a member-only event. Please ensure your membership is current. Member sign-up and payment facilities will be available on the day, but…

Grain marketing workshop (Wudinna 25 July)

Wudinna Community Club Medley Tce, Wudinna, SA, Australia

GrainGrowers has teamed up with Market Check to present a half day workshop on the foundations of grain marketing including price risk management, navigating volatile markets and what drives the…

GRDC Farmer Update Streaky Bay (26 July 2023)

Streaky Bay Sports Club Wells St, Streaky Bay, SA, Australia

Grain growers from across Eyre Peninsula will gather in Streaky Bay later this month to discover the latest grains research and development outcomes that offer the potential for positive impact…

GRDC Farmer Update Cleve (27 July 2023)

Cleve Sports Club South Terrace, Cleve, SA, Australia

Grain growers from across Eyre Peninsula will gather in Cleve later this month to discover the latest grains research and development outcomes that offer the potential for positive impact on-farm.…

Truck and machinery safety workshop (8 August Cleve)

Cleve Sports Club South Terrace, Cleve, SA, Australia

Eyre Peninsula producers operating heavy vehicles and who drive agricultural machinery on public roads can learn more about road access, safety, maintenance and compliance at a series of workshops in…

Truck and machinery safety workshop (9 August Wudinna)

Wudinna Community Club Medley Tce, Wudinna, SA, Australia

Eyre Peninsula producers operating heavy vehicles and who drive agricultural machinery on public roads can learn more about road access, safety, maintenance and compliance at a series of workshops in…

Truck and machinery safety workshop (10 August Cummins)

Cummins Bowling Club 60 Bruce Tce, Cummins, SA, Australia

Eyre Peninsula producers operating heavy vehicles and who drive agricultural machinery on public roads can learn more about road access, safety, maintenance and compliance at a series of workshops in…

Minnipa Sticky Beak Day (28 August, 2023)

Monday 28 August 12.30pm start at the Minnipa Community Store Topics include: soil amelioration new lentil varieties soils and plant testing mice and frost damage new infrastructure and machinery BBQ…

Buckleboo Farm Improvement Group Cropwalk (30 August, Buckleboo)

Buckleboo Sports Club Buckleboo Park, Buckleboo, SA, Australia

AIR EP Trial sites that will be visited include : SAGIT - Crown rot management with speaker Marg Evans Future Drought Fund - Dry saline land Future Drought Fund - Pasture optimization for drought demo with speaker David Peck

Mt Damper AIR EP/GRDC/FDF Sandy soils masterclass (5 September 2023 Mt Damper)

Mt Damper Fraser Road, Mount Damper, SA, Australia

We'll meet out at Oswald's on Fraser Road at 9am at the soil pit for some in-paddock discussions, then head into the Minnipa Sports Club to check out the machinery trailer, kitted out with different types of tynes and shanks etc. and then listen to presentations in the club. Finish with lunch at 1pm.  …

Ungarra AIR EP/GRDC/FDF Sandy soils masterclass (6 September 2023 Ungarra)

Ungarra 2 Partingtons Road, Ungarra, SA, Australia

We'll meet out at Gale's at 2 Partingtons Road at 9am at the soil pit for some in-paddock discussions, then head into their shed to check out the machinery trailer, kitted out with different types of tynes and shanks etc. and then listen to presentations. Finishing with lunch at 1pm. Event Registration - Sandy Soils…

FREE

Cummins AIR EP/GRDC/FDF Sandy soils masterclass (7 Sept 2023 Cummins)

2753 Settlers Road 2753 Settlers Road, Cummins, South Australia, Australia

We'll meet out at Long's place at 2753 Settlers Road at 9am at the soil pit for some in-paddock discussions, then head into the shed to check out the machinery trailer, kitted out with different types of tynes and shanks etc. and then listen to presentations. Finish with lunch at 1pm. Event Registration - Sandy…

FREE

WoTL Womens crop tour Cummins (11 Sept 2023)

Cummins Oval Cummins Oval, Cummins, SA, Australia

Join WoTL for an interactive crop tour including updates for the 2023 cropping season led by Agronomist, George Pedler.  Understand current agronomic issues in the Cummins District  Investigate areas of new land management practices in the region  Build confidence in contributing to future crop management decision making  Collaborate with like minded community  Take some time…

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WoTL Womens Crop Tour Cleve/Rudall (13 Sept 2023)

An update on the 2023 cropping season and agronomic issues in the Rudall/Cleve District About Join WoTL for an interactive crop tour and practical learning led by Agronomist, Sarah Meyer. Hear about the Cleve Rural Traders Trial Site and what it forecasts for the Cleve and Rudall district crop and land management practices into the…

AIR EP Lower EP Crop Walk (14 Sept 2023)

Cummins Oval Cummins Oval, Cummins, SA, Australia

Event Registration - Lower EP Cropwalk 2023 Name(Required) First LastEmail(Required) Mobile(Required)Dietary requirementsDo you require a seat on the bus? YES NOWould you like to register addition attendees? YES NOName(Required) First LastEmail(Required) Mobile(Required)Dietary requirementsDo you require a seat on the bus? YES NO Δ

Far West Sticky Beak (14 Sept 2023)

53773 Eyre Highway 53773 Eyre Hwy, Penong, South Australia, Australia

For more information please contact David Cooper 0417 896 772 davidseth@cccooperco.com.au  

Goode/Charra Ag Bureau Sticky Beak (15 Sept 2023)

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…