Category Archives: Crop Walks

2026 Crop Walks

2027 SADGA YP – Maitland Cropwalk

MONDAY 7th September – Maitland (Mid Yorke Peninsula)

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2026 SADGA/MFMG Combined Cropwalk

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

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 1st 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 2nd
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

2024 Cropwalks

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


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

2022 SADGA & MFMG SE / VIC CROPWALKS

UPDATE 11/10/2022:
The weather god’s are smiling upon us for Wednesday morning at least.
Refer here, Twitter or SMS if there are any changes to the program locations.
(1) 9:30 am Padthaway Trial Site -36.562242, 140.433833
(2) 11:00 am Frances Trial Site then lunch at Frances Football Club -36.76021050311945, 141.043103901982
(3) 13:15 pm if raining the site will not be accessible go direct to Wolseley Community & Rec Centre -36.35969193968134, 140.92913154510478
(4) 15:00 pm Kaniva – Meet at Dyers Shed off Kaniva/Edenhope Rd

UPDATE 10/10/2022:
The weather is looking to be wet Wednesday Morning!
Refer here, Twitter or SMS if there are any changes to the program locations.
(1) 9:30 am Padthaway Bowling Club
(2) 11:00 am Frances Football Club
(3) 13:15 pm Wolseley Community & Rec Centre
(4) 15:00 pm Kaniva – Dyers Shed

See below maps for location references
or call Deb 0481322821

Register today for the 2022 SADGA MFMG Combined Cropwalk Oct 12!

Click here to Register

Scroll down for the finer details including program and site maps.

2022 SADGA CROPWALKS

Save the Dates and Program Details

Oct 12th, 2022 SADGA/MFMG South East & Victorian West Wimmera Cropwalks starting from 9:30 am SE & West Wimmera Program and maps

Registration is essential for catering CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

 


 

Mid North Cropwalk

Successful day spent in crop and in sheds on Sept 7th for the 2022 SADGA SA Mid North Cropwalks & Machinery Inspections from 9:00 am Program and map.

The full program commenced on Gomersal Road, Shea-Oak Log at 9 am, see map for  locations and program for directions.
The weather was inclement at times but we were able to complete the program as arranged.

  • Nufarm Dropzone and Mini Spray Application Workshop
  • then onto Emmett’s for a complimentary Coffee and cake and a workshop visit to view the New X9 and Flex Drapers
  • Cropwalk at the GRDC NVT off Stone Road
  • While on Stone Road we drop into Josh Krieg’s to see his Seed Terminator
  • Then onto AGT Breeding Centre to see the irrigated varieties
    Lunch is generously supplied by AGT at 12:30 pm
  • A word from Sponsors
  • SADGA AGM from 1:30 pm

20220825 V3 2022 Cropwalk Program Mid North Sept 7

We welcome your input or suggestions, if you have a particular interest contact Deb or John Green.