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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…
FaB mentor contacts for EP
Do you need a hand to think things through? Talk to a FaB Mentor for help. The Family and Business (FaB) Mentor service can help you to get through difficult times. FaB Mentors are located across regional South Australia to provide support and a listening ear when things get tough. FaB Mentors are: • free…
AGM showcases resilience and growth despite dry season
AIR EP held its Annual General Meeting this month, spotlighting the resilience of local farmers despite record recent low rainfall and reaffirming its commitment to agricultural innovation. Chaired by Bill Long, the AGM served as a key moment to reflect on the challenges of the past year and outline AIR EP’s ambitious future. In his…
Calling all Ag leaders – EOI’s extended until October 28
The Grain Sustainability Framework is searching for an appropriately experienced chair to lead the framework Steering Group. Launched in 2019, the Grain Sustainability Framework (GSF), is intended to serve as an instrument for strengthening the sustainability and profitability of the Australian grain industry. GrainGrowers and Grain Producers Australia jointly oversee the GSF, together forming the…
AIR EP AGM welcomes new Board member
The AIR EP Annual General Meeting was held earlier this week, chaired by Bill Long. Bill presented the Chair’s report and thanked outgoing board member Greg Scholz for his considerable contributions to agricultural RD&E in his time with AIR EP and prior to that with EPARF. Denis Pedler, of Carr’s Seeds, was elected as a…