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EVENTS

About Our Events

Upcoming events and activities of the SA Drought Hub and the broader Future Drought Fund are listed here. If you wish to have a relevant event listed, please email details to sadroughthub@adelaide.edu.au.

Upcoming Events

The Future Drought Fund (FDF) Science to Practice Forum

University of Adelaide’s Roseworthy Campus Mudla Wirra Rd, Roseworthy, South Australia, Australia

The SA Drought Hub invites you to be involved in activities for this year's Future Drought Fund Science to Practice Forum. The Forum will be conducted out of Canberra and livestreamed across Australia from 7 to 9 June, 2022. See the program here. The SA Drought Hub will host an interactive viewing of the Forum […]

BIGG Pasture Walk and Beneficial Insect Workshop

Starting at Mitchell's 20 Hutton Vale Rd, Angaston, SA, Australia

The Barossa Improved Grazing Group (BIGG) invites you to this free SA Drought Hub-funded event. Join local farmers, industry leaders and researchers to learn how pasture and hay options can improve production, including the importance of beneficial insects. 1.00pm – 1.50pm, Mitchell’s, 20 Hutton Vale Rd, Angaston Mixed species pasture trial: multi-species vs single species […]

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Kangaroo Partnership Project Webinar

The Kangaroo Partnership Project (KPP) aims to assist in managing the significant threat to the environment posed by unsustainably high populations of kangaroos, and ultimately improve the landscape and economic resilience of communities in regional SA. The KPP is inviting people to join a webinar to hear about: The SA Arid Rangelands Kangaroo Collective Pilot […]

Set your stock strategies for summer – MFMG workshop and BBQ

Lucindale Bowling Club Bowling Club Road, Lucindale, SA

With lower livestock sale prices and forecasted drier times, this workshop focuses on managing risk and developing strategies including: Seasonal conditions and making decisions Trigger points to determine if and when to containment feed Forecasting of ration costs Producer top tips. Workshop presenter: Deb Scammell, livestock consultant at Talking Livestock. Stay after the workshop for […]

Webinar: Can grazing management increase soil carbon?

This webinar will discuss findings into the links between grazing management and soil organic carbon. An extensive Australian review of published research has found that grazing management is unlikely to be a silver bullet for increasing soil organic carbon, and that the other benefits of improved grazing management (such as increased ground cover and improved […]

GrowStrong Viti Fundamentals for Langhorne Creek grape growers

Bus Pick up from the Langhorne Creek Grape and Wine Office 79 Bridge Rd, Langhorne Creek, SA, Australia

Are you a passionate grower seeking to improve your viticulture business? ​Welcome to GrowStrong – a transformative program specifically designed to fuel viticulture businesses with strategic management and planning resources. GrowStrong offers immersive training experiences that are packed with practical tools and invaluable knowledge that will equip your viticulture business to meet the demands of […]

GrowStrong Viti Fundamentals for Limestone Coast grape growers

Bus Pick up from Naracoorte Naracoorte, SA, Australia

Are you a passionate grower seeking to improve your viticulture business? ​Welcome to GrowStrong – a transformative program specifically designed to fuel viticulture businesses with strategic management and planning resources. GrowStrong offers immersive training experiences that are packed with practical tools and invaluable knowledge that will equip your viticulture business to meet the demands of […]

Exploring the use of strip and disc systems on Eyre Peninsula to improve drought resilience

Rudall Sports Club Rudall, SA, Australia

This forum will explore the potential risks and benefits of adopting strip and disc farming systems to improve drought resilience. Guest speakers Kelvin Tiller (farmer, Pinery), Michael Brougham (agronomist, Elders) and Paul Bammann (farmer, Eyre Peninsula) will share their experiences, and explore the risks and opportunities of the implementation of strip and disc systems, considering: […]

evokeAG 2024

Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre 21 Mounts Bay Rd, Perth, WA, Australia

Explore the exceptional edge of agrifood tech innovation. evokeAG creates one meeting place to see what is happening across agrifood tech in Australia and the world. It increases the capability of the Australian ecosystem by attracting leaders, farmers, innovators, accelerators, researchers, universities, corporates, government and investors to one location for collaboration. More information and registration

Cricket and Conversations 2024

Greek Community Club St Nicholas Street, Coober Pedy, SA, Australia

Have you thought what is actually going on with the livestock markets? How Bush Heritage protects threatened ecosystems? Or how you can build capacity within your community? Join the Marla–Oodnadatta Landscape group at Cricket and Conversations, to be held at the Greek Community Club in Coober Pedy on Saturday 16 March, with the highly anticipated […]

Grazing management during the non-growing season – Eudunda

Eudunda Sporting Club Morgan Rd, Eudunda, SA, Australia

The Northern and Yorke Landscape Board (NYLB) is hosting free 2-day workshops on grazing management during the non-growing season. The workshops are run by Dick Richardson, developer of the Grazing Naturally system, to help you maximise profitability while improving pastures. Come along to learn about: Working out stocking rates and feed demands Matching stocking rates […]

Grazing management during the non-growing season – Carrieton

Carrieton Sporting Club Carrieton, SA, Australia

The Northern and Yorke Landscape Board (NYLB) is hosting free 2-day workshops on grazing management during the non-growing season. The workshops are run by Dick Richardson, developer of the Grazing Naturally system, to help you maximise profitability while improving pastures. Come along to learn about: Working out stocking rates and feed demands Matching stocking rates […]

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