News - Primary industries

SA's premium wines secure a showcase in France at La Cité du Vin

8 August 2023

South Australian premium wines will be showcased in one of the world's most prestigious and well-known wine destinations, Bordeaux, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with its wine museum, La Cité du Vin during a visit by Pr…

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Branching into trees on farm

20 July 2023

The first research results from the Trees on Farm initiative will be presented today at the program’s inaugural seminar, providing additional information for farmers and landowners who may consider exploring farm forestry.

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South Australia's best of wine goes global

7 July 2023

South Australia's wine tourism operators and wine producers will be in the global spotlight, with the chance to be recognised among the world’s best and to travel abroad to learn from international industry experts.

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Funding boost to Primary Producers South Australia

4 July 2023

Primary Producers South Australia (PPSA) will receive $750,000 over the next three years to support its leadership role on behalf of the primary industry sector in South Australia.

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Seeding almost complete for 2023–24 crop season

5 June 2023

The 2023–24 crop growing season is well under way with the emergence of early sown crops already starting to occur in some areas.

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Funding for forestry and wood product innovation

23 May 2023

Australia's forest and wood products industries are set to benefit from more than $6 million of new research funded through the Mount Gambier Centre of the National Institute for Forest Products Innovation (NIFPI).

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Riverland Wine Industry Blueprint Steering Committee inaugural meeting

3 May 2023

The newly appointed Riverland Wine Industry Blueprint Steering Committee met for the first time this week, following the State Government’s announcement earlier this year that it will support the Riverland wine industry to develop a 10-year blu…

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French forestry learns from Green Triangle

17 April 2023

Learning to handle forest management in a drying climate has been a central theme to a visit this week to the Green Triangle region by a French forestry delegation.

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World-first no and low alcohol investment led by South Australia

5 April 2023

South Australia's winemakers will be front and centre of the emerging no and low alcohol (NOLO) wine market in Australia and the world, with the establishment of a world-first trial scale facility in Adelaide.

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Carbon farming grows in South Australia

4 April 2023

More than $600,000 will be awarded to projects helping to build the carbon farming market in South Australia.

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SA Carp Frenzy
02 Mar, 6:30am - 3:00pm

SARDI farmer meeting – Lock
05 Mar, 9:00am - 12:00pm

SARDI farmer meeting – Rudall
05 Mar, 2:00pm - 5:00pm

SARDI farmer meeting – Cowell
06 Mar, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Tanunda Show
09 Mar, 8:30am - 4:30pm

South East Field Days
15 Mar - 16 Mar

Mount Pleasant Show
16 Mar, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Keith and Tintinara Show
23 Mar, 7:00am - 11:30pm

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