Events
GPA hosts and attends a variety of different industry events as part of our ongoing engagement with stakeholders and delivery of strong and effective advocacy for Australian grain producers. This provides the opportunity to highlight our projects and policy work to the broader community, and gather feedback, as part of our national representative responsibilities. Our members on representative duties also attend events such as the AGM and GPA Policy Council meetings.
2025
January: Food, Fibre & Agricultural Educators Conference 2025 - Gold Coast, Qld February 12-16
January: GRDC National Grower Network 'Summer Sesh' Forum - Emu Point, WA January 13
January: GRDC National Grower Network 'Summer Sesh' Forum - Dunsborough, WA January 14
January: GRDC National Grower Network 'Summer Sesh' Forum - Cervantes, WA January 16
February: GRDC Grains Research Update - Adelaide, SA February 4-5
February: GPSA Industry Awards - Adelaide, SA February 4
February: GRDC Grains Research update - Spalding, SA February 6
February: Milennia of Ag Innovation - Cairns, Qld February 10-11
February: GRDC Farm Business Update - Mullewa, WA February 10
February: GRDC Grains Research Update - Wagga Wagga, NSW February 11-12
February: GRDC Seeder Setup Clinic - Vectis, VIC February 12
February: GRDC Farm Business Update - Bruce Rock, WA February 12
February: GRDC Grains Research Update - Corowa, WA February 13
February: GRDC Seeder Setup Clinic - Kaniva, VIC February 13
February: GRDC Grains Research update - Corowa, WA February 13
February: GRDC Farm Business Update - Condingup, WA February 14
February: GRDC National Grower Network Summer Forum - Minegnew, WA February 17
February: GRDC National Grower Network Summer Forum - Beacon, WA February 18
February: GRDC National Grower Network Summer Forum - Beacon, WA February 18
February: GRDC Soil Acidity Workshop - Netherby, SA February 19
February: GRDC National Grower Network Summer Forum - Rylington Park, WA February 19
February: Weekly Times Coles 2024 Farmer of the Year Awards, Melbourne, VIC February 21
February: GRDC Grains Research Update - Perth, WA February 24-25
February: GRDC Grains Research Update - Bendigo, VIC February 25-26
February: GRDC Grains Research Update - Nyngan, NSW February 26
February: GRDC Grains Research Update - Dubbo, NSW February 27-28
February: GRDC Grains Research Update - Skipton, VIC February 27
March: GRDC Grains Research Update - Goondiwindi, Qld March 4-5
March: Wimmera Machinery Field Days - Longerenong, VIC March 4
March: GRDC Grains Research Update - Pallamallawa, NSW March 6
March: GRDC Grains Research Update - Cunderdin, WA March 11
March: GRDC Grains Research Update - Strategic use of zinc phosphide - Online March 12
March: Talkin' Soil Health Conference - York, WA March 13
March: GRDC Grains Research Update - Cooroow, WA March 13
March: GRDC Grains Research Update - Munglinup, WA March 17
March: GRDC Grains Research Update - Kulin, WA March 19
March: South East Field Days SA - Lucindale, SA March 21
March: GRDC Grains Research Update - Katanning, WA March 21
March: AFREN - Managing foliar diseases and fungicide resistance workshop - Toowoomba, Qld March 25
March: Farm World - Lardner, VIC March 27
May: Agfest Field Days - May 1-3
May: Tocal Field Days - Tocal, NSW May 2
May: Mildura Field Days - Nichols Point, VIC June 16
June: FarmFest Field Days - Kingsthorpe, Qld June 3
June: GRDC Farm Business Update - Bordertown, SA June 17
June: GRDC Farm Business Update - Horsham, VIC June 18
June: GRDC Grains Research Update - Campbell Town, Tas June 15
July: GRDC Farm Business Update - Port Lincoln, SA July 2
July: GRDC Farm Business Update - Clare, SA July 3
July: Australian Summer Grains Conference - Gold Coast, Qld July 7-9
July: GRDC Farm Business Update - Griffith, NSW July 22​​
July: AFREN - Managing foliar diseases and fungicide resistance workshop - Geraldton, WA July 22-23
July: GRDC Grains Research Update - Loxton, SA July 23
July: GRDC Farm Business Update - Wagga Wagga, NSW July 23
July: GRDC Farm Business Update - Parkes, NSW July 24
July: GRDC Grains Research Update - Manangatang, VIC July 24
July: AFREN - managing foliar diseases and fungicide resistance workshop - South Perth, WA July 24-25
July: GRDC Grains Research Update - Tottenham, NSW July 29
July: GRDC Grains Research Update - Coonamble, NSW July 30
July: GRDC Grains Research Update - Wudinna, SA July 30
July: GRDC Grains Research Update - Cleve, SA July 31.
AGIC 2025 Date TBD
August: GRDC Grains Research Update - Dalby, Qld August 5
August: GRDC Grains Research Update - Westmar, Qld August 6
August: GRDC Grains Research Update - Moree, NSW August 7
August: GRDC Grains Research Update - Spring Ridge, NSW August 8
October: Elmore & District Machinery Field Days - Elmore, VIC October 7