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Eyre Peninsula farmers taking part in national landholder study
More than 1500 farmers across South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula have been selected to take part in a survey about land and farm management practices. So far, 330 landholders have filled in and returned their surveys, but it’s not too late to participate and we would welcome a few more farmers to take part in this…
On Farm Connectivity Program rebates available
The Commonwealth’s, On Farm Connectivity Program Round 2 is now open for rebate applications from Approved Suppliers and Primary Producers. Rebates of up to 50% are available for eligible equipment worth up to $30,000 (GST exclusive). Broadened eligibility criteria under Round 2 of the program and a larger number of Approved Suppliers means more Primary…
Position vacant: Technical Officer
Join the Trengove Consulting Team, YP and Mid North region SA. Working with soil sampling, mapping and research equipment, you will be involved in undertaking a diverse range of activities. These will support the Research Officers and Consultants at Trengove Consulting to deliver field trials and research projects. Projects address a diverse range of agronomic…
From our sponsors: Rural Bank November Insights Update
And they’re off! Headers have started rolling across paddocks as harvest of the winter crop gathers pace. Yields so far are positive but harvest is yet to progress to drought and frost affected southern areas. Meanwhile, beef exports are capitalising on strong US demand with prices likely to remain firm in the lead up to…
Position vacant: Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting, and Learning Officer
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 (Hub). This role will work in a nationally significant program that links research with activities to deliver enhanced drought resilience in farming systems. The Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting, and Learning (MERL) Officer position…
Training opportunities through Agri-Silience program – deadline extended
Thanks to those that have responded, there’s still time if you didn’t get a chance, we are extending the deadline for feedback to Monday 25 November. In 2024, Livestock SA launched the AgRi-Silience program which aims to improve the economic, environmental, and social resilience of SA farmers through providing training in the form of small…
SAVE THE DATE – AIR EP Member Days 2025
While you are busy on the headers, the AIR EP team are busily putting together the 2025 AIR EP Member Days. In 2025, AIR EP Member Days are coming to Wirrulla, Kimba and Ungarra. Membership signup will be available on the day. Some of the topics you might hear about include: Latest research results from…
Training opportunities through Agri-Silience program
In 2024, Livestock SA launched the AgRi-Silience program which aims to improve the economic, environmental, and social resilience of SA farmers through providing training in the form of small local workshops across a wide range of topics. AIR EP are currently seeking expressions of interest for low or no cost, half or full day workshops…