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Safeguarding your farm in the digital age

The National Farmers Federation considers the privacy of farm data to be a top priority for the safe sharing of farm data in the supply chain – to benefit farmers and the rest of industry. We recently hosted a webinar on “Safeguarding your farm in the digital age”, and in this webinar our expert panel…

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AIR EP/SARDI Pulse Field Day 5 Sept 2024

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RiskWi$e: Yield potential update August 2024

Yield Prophet uses historical climate information to simulate the range of yields possible for a given location and soil type. As the season progresses closer to harvest the range of possible outcomes narrows, however as Table 1 shows there are still gaps of 0.6 t/ha to 1.8 t/ha, depending on location, between the best and…

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AIR EP Lower EP Crop Walk 10 Sept 2024

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Upcoming Grain Growers webinars

Growers are invited to attend this informative two-hour webinar to learn more about the basics of grain marketing. GrainGrowers has commissioned the experts at Market Check to break down some fundamental concepts for grain marketing, run through grain marketing strategies and provide an opportunity for growers to ask questions. For Registration and more details head…

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Fatigue and farming: Growing sensible solutions

When we talk to farmers about what keeps them up at night “making sure all the jobs are done well and at the right time” and “ensuring everyone is safe and goes home at the end of the day” are common responses. Fatigue is a risk factor on farms that can impact safety. The nature…

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Dr Kate Burke talks ‘Risky Business’ at AIR EP Member Mornings

AIR EP members and industry professionals were put through their paces at the annual AIR EP Member Day events held 3 and 4 July, as they delved into the psychology behind decision making and risk, with seasoned independent farm consultant, agronomist and author, Dr Kate Burke of Think Agri. Kate’s presentation “Working through uncertainty: Managing…

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Essential equipment rebate for producers now open

SA sheep and farmed goat producers can now apply for a 75% rebate on essential eID equipment. If you move stock onto your property directly from another property (P2P) you could be eligible. The maximum rebate amount depends on average yearly head movements for the past 3 years (2021 to 2023): up to $500 for…

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GPSA + Pinion Advisory Emissions Baselining EOI now open

Grain Producers SA (GPSA) is partnering with Pinion Advisory to deliver Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) Baselining across South Australia’s cropping regions. We are seeking your involvement as a South Australian grain producer in this unique project that will contribute to the establishment of a South Australian grain production emissions baseline for the first time. If you…

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Ag Career Start – Cultivating the Next Generation

If you’re 17-25, this unique gap-year program provides you with a paid job, training and development, not to mention the opportunity to build your networks within the agriculture industry. Applicants can indicate which farm type they’d prefer from a wide variety, and also where in Australia they would ideally like to go. A matching process…

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