2026 SADGA/MFMG Combined Cropwalk

Wednesday 14th October – Bordertown & Kaniva SADGA/MFMG combined Cropwalks and Facilities Tour

9:00 am   S1: FAR Group Trial 9 mins East of Bordertown via Inglis Rd to Langley Rd Nth of Dukes Hwy  -36.298210, 140.851249

10:15 am S2: Blue Lake Milling Oats Factory – 71 Pigeon Flat Rd, Bordertown

12:15 pm S3: Canola NVT off Hawkers & N Goodwin Rd west of Kaniva 36.406291S, 141.14554E

NOTE: site 3 access best via Kaniva roundabout – especially for vehicles without 4WD.

2:00 pm S4: Cereal & Durum NVT, west off R.Goodwins Rd 36.420538S, 141.182152E

1:00 pm   S5: Legume/Pulse NVT, east off Sth Kaniva Rd  36.405416S, 141.2333027E

4:30 pm S6: Property of Alwyn & Kerryn Dyer Edenhope/Kaniva Rd

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2027 Durum Education Tour

Expressions of Interest are sought from members, growers and industry for a seat on the bus to Horsham March 1 & 2. This tour is fully funded and we acknowledge the support of the SA Drought Hub.

In 2027 in lieu of the traditional forum structure, SADGA are changing it up to travel to Horsham for an overnighter including visits to various sites on Monday and the Wimmera Field Days on Tuesday.

SADGA are grateful for the financial support for travel, catering and accommodation from The Drought Hub., Grain Growers Ltd and SADGA Sponsors which will keep the cost to you within an affordable range.

We invite you, your partner and/or colleagues to give a non-binding indication to attend the bus trip. Your EOI will help us put plans in place for logistics, tours, accommodation, catering.  Click the button to email us your Expression of Interest. We will contact you early in 2027 to confirm your intentions.

Draft Itinerary (subject to amendment)
Monday 1^st March

8.00 am Depart Adelaide via bus to Horsham, Pickups: Keith, Bordertown, Kaniva & Nhill.
12.00 noon Lunch at Bordertown
1.00 pm Travel to Horsham.
3.30 pm (Vic Time) Horsham Agricultural Research Centre, Natimuk Road  
4.45 pm Travel to Tim Rethus Farm, Wimmera Highway 
4.50 pm Farm Inspection Host Tim Rethus
6.15 pm Travel to Horsham Motel 5 Dimboola Road, Horsham
6.30 pm Walk to the Victoria Hotel for Dinner
Tuesday MARCH 2^nd
8.30 am  Travel to Field Days Site at Horsham (Ticket for Field Days at own cost)

TBA Birchip Cropping Group Speaker Ashlee Tierney at Field Days Admin Centre Conference Room
3.00 pm Depart Field Days for Adelaide
9.00 pm ETA Adelaide

The SADGA Cropwalks are integral to providing information and insight in growing durum and supporting crops in various regions across Southern Australia. 2024 programs send us to the Yorke Peninsula Sept 3 and Kaniva via Frances Oct 9. Join us.

SE registration for catering : https://www.trybooking.com/CTQRQ

Click here to download the maps of six sites

Site 1 – Tara Hindson’s Farm, Benayeo-Neuarpurr Rd Frances -36.75919, 141.03604

Site 2 – Morning Tea & Silo Hygiene with Chris Warrick at Simon Balinger’s Homestead 190 Teatrick Road Wolseley

Site 3 – Simon Ballingers Property 388 Lockhart Rd, Wolesley

Site 4 – Lunch and Header School at John Deere Brandt Bordertown 3 Cleggett Rd, Bordertown

Site 5 – Cereal NVTs, Alwyn Dyers Property Sth Kaniva Road

Site 6 – BBQ Dinner and Silo Grain Hygiene Update with Chris Warrick – Alwyn Dyers Shed

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Yorke Peninsula: What you will see and hear will be information from Growers and Researchers about Hardi Rubicon, Variety Trials, T-Ports Tour include morning tea and lunch.

Registration essential for catering, contact Deb or John for more information https://www.trybooking.com/CTLIZ