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Frost Questions, Answers and Information
Some timely information on Frost – Frequently asked questions Share this on social media Post navigation EPARF Member Survey ResultsEPARF Member Technical Newsletter September – No 4
EPARF Member Survey Results
EPARF value their membership base and the EPARF Board are continually looking for ways to improve the services that the organisation delivers for agriculture in the region. To gain an insight to what EPARF members value from their membership and to provide guidance to the Board for the future, a member’s survey…
EPARF Member Technical Newsletter – July
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GRDC Dry Start Forums held on EP were well attended
350 farmers, advisors and agribusiness representatives attended a series of four forums across the Eyre Peninsula to discuss the dry conditions for the start of the 2017 growing season. Funded by the Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC) and supported by PIRSA-SARDI and local farming groups Eyre Peninsula Agricultural Research Foundation (EPARF)…
EPARF Member Technical Newsletter – May
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EPARF Member Technical Newsletter – April
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Bruce Heddle – Winner Ag Excellence Award
Local Minnipa farmer, Bruce Heddle was awarded the Inaugural Ag Excellence Perpetual Award for outstanding service to agriculture within South Australia at the recent 12th Ag Excellence Alliance Annual Forum held in Adelaide. Nominated by the Eyre Peninsula Agricultural Research Foundation (EPARF), this Inaugural Award gave an opportunity to recognise an individual…
EPARF Member Day 2016
Over 140 attended the Sandy Soils workshop held at Minnipa Ag Centre, with guest speakers Dr Stephen Davies (DAFWA), Dr Rick Llewellyn (CSIRO), Chris McDonough (Insight Extension for Ag), David Davenport and Brett Masters (Rural Solutions SA) and local EP farmers Ben Pope and Hayden Whitwell. EPARF Chairperson Simon Guerin opened the…
Drone/UAV workshop
This workshop held at Minnipa Ag Centre was delivered by Leighton Pearce, Growing Solutions. Information presented was types of UAV’s available, laws governing their use and their application in agriculture. The event finished with a demonstration and participants having a go at flying a UAV! Very informative day, enjoyed by all attending….