Upcoming Events
GRDC Rhizoctonia Workshop – Kalanbi
Featuring Alan McKay, Blake Gontar, Gupta Vadakattu and Andy Bates Meet at: Gus Bergmann’s Shearing Shed, 1227 Goode Hall Road @ 2pm The 2 hour workshop will be conducted in-paddock, and includes: Refresher on Rhizoctonia development and symptoms and how this relates to modern farming systems Digging plants, examining roots and identifying disease symptoms Group…
GRDC Grains Research Update – Minnipa Ag Centre
Minnipa Agricultural Centre 226 McKenzie Road, Minnipa, SA, AustraliaBoosting Profitability ~ Resilient Solutions Wednesday 31st July – 9am to 1pm, followed by LUNCH New generation and adapted wheat and barley varieties – Kenton Porker On-farm grain storage – looking at the options for maintaining grain quality – Ben White Cost effective outcomes for ameliorating sandy soils – Therese McBeath Sustaining our herbicides into…
EPARF Member Day + Special General Meeting
Wudinna Community Club Medley Tce, Wudinna, SA, AustraliaEPARF - Special General Meeting to vote on merger between EPARF and LEADA to create AIR EP (Agricultural Innovation & Research Eyre Peninsula) and presentation by Mark Congreve, ICAN weed specialist on pre-emergent herbicides. Download the AIR EP Constitution here. Kindly supported by SAGIT Wednesday 29 January 2020 1pm to 5.30pm Wudinna Community Club Afternoon…
GRDC Dealing with the Dry Forum – Ceduna
Ceduna Blues Football Club Marchant St, Ceduna, SA, AustraliaGrowers are invited to attend a pre-sowing dry-time regional forum which offers practical information on: Pre-sowing planning following dry-times Nutrition status of eroded paddocks Soil nutrition and budgeting What to expect from weeds and managing herbicide residues Crop / variety selection to sow following erosion and / or rebuilding good stubble cover Soil, fallow and…
GRDC Dealing with the Dry Forum – Kimba
Kimba Football Club Buckleboo Rd, Kimba, SA, AustraliaGrowers are invited to attend a pre-sowing dry-time regional forum which offers practical information on: Pre-sowing planning following dry-times Nutrition status of eroded paddocks Soil nutrition and budgeting What to expect from weeds and managing herbicide residues Crop / variety selection to sow following erosion and / or rebuilding good stubble cover Soil, fallow and…
Lower EP Crop Walk
Cummins Oval Cummins Oval, Cummins, SA, AustraliaManaging cereal and canola foliar diseases and fungicide resistance workshop
Cummins Bowling Club 60 Bruce Tce, Cummins, SA, AustraliaAgronomists and grain growers are invited to discuss the cutting edge of cereal and canola disease and fungicide resistance management in a 2-day GRDC-supported workshop, brought to you by the Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN). Cummins Bowling Club, 60 Bruce Terrace 23 & 24 November 2020 Start at 9:00am day 1, 8:00am day 2…
Hands on precision agriculture training workshop
Cleve Sports Club South Terrace, Cleve, SA, AustraliaRegister here
Farming Acid Soils Workshop Cummins
Cummins Golf Club Cummins, SARegister here Workshop Overview Group discussion What have been your experiences of treating soil acidity? How do you know if you have an issue? Overview of acidity What is acidity? How is acidity measured? Causes of soil acidity Soil types Farming systems Indicators of acidic soils. Introduction to mapping exercise Measuring & Treatment options Measuring…
Farming Acid Soils Workshop Cleve
Cleve EP Field Day Site Birdseye Highway, Cleve, SA, AustraliaRegister here Workshop Overview Group discussion What have been your experiences of treating soil acidity? How do you know if you have an issue? Overview of acidity What is acidity? How is acidity measured? Causes of soil acidity Soil types Farming systems Indicators of acidic soils. Introduction to mapping exercise Measuring & Treatment options Measuring…
Lower EP Ag Expo
Marble Range Sports Club Flinders Highway, Wangary, SA, AustraliaThe Lower Eyre Peninsula Ag Expo will include guest speakers on a range of topics relating to improving profitability and productivity in lower EP farming systems. Free for AIR EP members to attend. Registration opens 8.30am, speakers commence at 9am. Morning tea and lunch provided. 2 March 2021 Speakers: Michael Rose, NSW DPI – herbicide…