The Ag Excellence Forum & Awards, South Australia’s premier agricultural event, is scheduled for August 5 at the Marion Hotel & Cellars. This event is a must-attend for anyone involved in the agricultural sector, offering a comprehensive program that delves into the future of farming with a focus on sustainability, emissions management, and innovative technologies.
What’s in it for you?
Attendees will have the opportunity to gain practical insights from a lineup of distinguished speakers:
- Prof Andy Barr, Chair, SA Grains Industry Trust: Discussing the latest sustainability practices.
- Cathy McGowan AO, Chair, AgriFutures: Providing actionable insights on managing emissions effectively.
- Jeanette Long, Director, Ag Consulting Co: Explaining the critical role of grower groups in driving sustainable practices.
- Todd Price, Sustainable Field Manager, Nutrien Ag: Sharing sustainable field management techniques to improve crop yield and reduce environmental impact.
- Jordy Kitschke, Founder, Flux Robotics: Introducing cutting-edge agricultural technologies.
- Stephen Lee, Director, SA Drought Hub: Developing strategies to build resilience against drought and climate challenges.
- Jo Sullivan, Manager Sustainable Landscapes, Kangaroo Island Landscape Board: Discussing sustainable landscape management practices.
- Tim Sides, Director Climate-Smart Sustainable Agriculture, Dept of Agriculture: Outlining government initiatives supporting climate-smart agriculture.
Networking Opportunities
One of the highlights of the event is the networking session, where attendees can connect with industry leaders, experts, and peers during Agbyte drinks and canapés. This is an excellent opportunity to build relationships, share knowledge, and explore potential collaborations.
Celebrate Excellence
The day will culminate in a Gala Awards Dinner, where achievements in agriculture will be celebrated. The dinner will feature a keynote address by renowned Australian author Fiona McIntosh, providing an inspiring end to a day filled with learning and networking.
Why Attend?
This event is packed with practical knowledge and networking opportunities that can transform your agricultural practices. By attending, you will:
- Stay updated on the latest sustainability practices.
- Learn effective strategies for emissions management.
- Understand the role of grower groups in promoting sustainable agriculture.
- Discover innovative technologies that can revolutionize farming.
- Develop resilience strategies against climate challenges.
- Gain insights into government initiatives for climate-smart agriculture.
- Network with industry leaders and peers.
- Celebrate the achievements of your peers in the agricultural community.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and network with the best in the industry.
Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/ag-excellence-forum-awards-tickets-929472716917
