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2025 SARDI Minnipa Agricultural Centre (MAC) Annual Field Day
Celebrate 110 years of SARDI agricultural research, development and extension at the Minnipa Ag Centre Annual Field Day! Use the QR Code in the flyer below or click HERE to register.
AIR EP AGM Notice of Meeting | 17 October 2025
All members are welcome to attend the upcoming AIR EP Board AGM being held at 8:30am on Friday 17 October via Zoom. Please email Executive Officer, Naomi Scholz eo@airep.com.au for the meeting link. AGENDA 1. Welcome – Bill Long, Chair 2. Apologies 3. Minutes of previous AGM 4. Business arising from the previous AGM 5….
Agriculture Needs Analysis for Eyre Peninsula | Stakeholder Survey
Regional Development Australia Eyre Peninsula (RDAEP) is undertaking an Agriculture Needs Analysis to identify and understand the key needs, gaps, and priorities of agriculture across our region. Whether you are a grower, part of a grower group, industry association, service provider, or another key stakeholder supporting the sector, your insights are essential to capture local knowledge that…
Survey Open | Have your say on EP’s landscape plan
The Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board is now seeking feedback about its five-year regional landscape plan. The plan sets the 5-year direction for landscape management in our vast region. The EP Landscape Board would like to hear from the community including what changes you think will challenge the management of our soil, water, coasts and biodiversity during the…
Apply Now | Red Meat Challenges Workshops
Livestock SA is inviting applications from farming systems groups, Ag Bureaus, councils and other community organisations to host Tools and Talk Session workshops as part of the Red Meat Challenges Project. These small, locally delivered events provide livestock producers with practical technical advice while also fostering vital social connections in regional communities. Successful applicants can access…
Rabobank Financial Skills Workshop | 25 September
Rabo Client Council of South Australia are hosting a Financial Skills Workshop in Port Lincoln on Thursday 25 September 2025. The workshop, facilitated by Tony Hudson, is free to participants and is open to all farmers, not just Rabobank clients. The workshop is designed to benefit farmers looking to grow, and younger farmers who are…
Event Summary | 2025 Lentil Field Day
Holy Barbara! If you want to draw a crowd, simply add ‘lentils’ to your menu. And I’m not talking about adding a spicy dahl to the footy club lunch board – be sure to stand downwind from that crowd – I’m referring to the agronomics and economics of South Australia’s most popular…
EP Farm Water Security Workshop Series – Starting tomorrow!
Implementing water capture, storage and desal for farm water Farmers, agronomists and industry representatives are invited to attend the EP Farm Water Security Days that will discuss ways to improve on-farm water security. Warramboo Club, Wednesday 27 August 2025 12:00noon – 5.00pm (lunch provided) with visits to Sampson’s and Mullan’s farms to view their catchments. More…
AIR EP Lentil Field Day at Lock 3 September – Register Now
Join us adjacent to Polkinghorne’s brand new shed for a day full of practical insights and discussion on all things lentils. Hear from leading voices in the industry including Jason Brand, Sam Holmes, Sarah Day, Andrew Ware, Andy Bates, Bill Long, James Cant, Andrew Polkinghorne, Sarah Durdin and Adam Crabb. Morning tea & lunch provided…
Lentil Check Discussion Groups | Coming in September
SARDI have recently confirmed the next wave of GRDC Lentil Check Discussion Groups for Eyre Peninsula. Featuring local agronomy consultant, Andy Bates and expert lentil agronomy researcher Jason Brand, the sessions will focus on seeding systems and cutting-edge agronomy. See details in the flyer below for dates, locations and more information.