Members of the public are invited to register for the Institute of Agriculture's 20th annual industry forum, to be held at The University Club of Western Australia on July 8, 2026. The forum will tackle the question '2030 agrifood opportunity: Can we capitalise on $200 billion growth?' Presenters are as follows: Overview address: Mr Mark […]
Torbay Catchment Group is hosting a nutrient management workshop with Soil Land Food's David Hardwick on Thursday, July 9 from 9.15am till 3pm. The hands-on workshop will explore how nutrients cycle and how to manage them more effectively. The day will involve: 1. Understanding nutrients and how they cycle - with a focus on N, […]
Webinar This free three-hour virtual masterclass on Wednesday, July 29 from 7am till 10am AWST will translate the latest evidence-based science on soil organic carbon into a practical, accessible format for trainers and farm advisers. The session will help attendees build confidence understanding soil carbon processes, measurement and management responses, and the implications for on-farm […]
The Grain Industry Association of Western Australia (GIWA) is bringing growers, advisers, agronomists and leading experts together for a practical, paddock-based field day near Piawaning on August 18, 2026. The day will showcase trial sites covering weed control, nutrition and disease management in lentils, field peas, chickpeas and lupins. Then you will hear from those […]
Facey Group will celebrate 25 years of grower-led research when it hosts its field walk in Wickepin on Thursday, August 20 from 2pm till 5pm. Researchers in attendance (and presenting) will include: Dr Manish Sharma (UWA) – Improving phosphorus efficiency in high P-fixing soils Allan Rattey (InterGrain) – Deep sowing oats and herbicide options for […]
Growing Industry, Seeding Connections, Cultivating Community On August 26 and 27, the Dowerin Machinery Field Days will again bring together farmers, primary producers, agricultural workers and their families. It will welcome agribusiness, machinery, livestock and equipment professionals. An annual event, it will also showcase the Wheatbelt as a place to live, work and invest. Dowerin […]
Growers, consultants and agronomists are invited to attend a soil biology masterclass at The University of Western Australia (UWA) on September 1 and 2, 2026. Organised by UWA, we will discuss incorporating soil health and biology with management practice to sustainably increase productivity and profitability. You will learn: how soil biology underpins resilient farming systems about […]
The Dieback Working Group (DWG) will celebrate 30 years of Phytophthora Dieback awareness when it hosts the DIG 2026 conference at Murdoch University on September 8 and 9. The event will bring together practitioners, researchers, land managers, and community partners from across Australia. Day two, the conference day, will include the following speakers: Treena Burgess, […]
The Liebe Group Spring Field Day will take place on Thursday, September 10 at the Nixon property at Kalannie. The day will bring growers and industry together for a practical day of local research, innovation and discussion, and feature a wide range of field trials and demonstrations covering soil management, nitrogen efficiency, crop varieties, salinity, […]
Hosted by the Moora Miling Pasture Improvement Group (MMPIG) in partnership with FarmCo, FarmHER is a day for rural women. This year's event will be held on Wednesday, September 16 from 9.30am to 2.30pm at Berkshire Valley Homestead (near Moora). Speakers include SoilsWest's Dr Tam O'Keeffe, who will be sharing practical insights on soil health […]
West Midlands Group will hold its annual spring field day on Thursday, September 17 from 9am till 5pm at Dandaragan Community Recreation Centre. The theme of the field day is 'Spring into Farming'. Growers, researchers, advisors and industry representatives will come together for a practical day focused on the latest developments in agriculture across the […]
The Far Eastern Agricultural Research (FEAR) Group will hold its spring field day on Thursday, September 24 at Moorine Rock Tennis Club. Though times and schedules are to be confirmed, the line-up will include: Kent's and Merredin Rural canola trial Wheat and barley NVTs SLR agronomy long coleoptile wheat trial Flexi-N trial strips CSBP market […]