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GRDC Southern NSW Farming Systems Project โ€“ End of Project Field Day

Join us at Iandra Castle, Greenethorpe for the final field day of the GRDC Southern NSW Farming Systems Project.

After 8 years of farming systems research, come along to explore the results and practical lessons from the project, including:

๐ŸŒฑ What has improved farming system efficiency since 2017
๐Ÿ“Š Economic performance, risk and crop sequences
๐Ÿ’ง Water-use efficiency โ€“ $GM/ha/mm and risk
๐Ÿงฎ The new Farming Systems gross margin calculator
๐Ÿšœ Scaling results to the whole farm โ€“ logistics & storage
๐ŸŒพ Legumes in the rotation โ€“ N fixation, legacy and acidity
๐Ÿ‘ Dual-purpose cropping โ€“ 20 tips to maximise grazing value

๐Ÿ“… Wednesday 7 October 2026
โฐ 9:00am โ€“ 12:00 noon
๐Ÿ“ Iandra Castle, Greenethorpe

โ˜• Morning tea at 9am at the Castle
๐Ÿฅช Sandwiches provided for lunch at midday

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŒพ Speakers include John Kirkegaard, Tim Condon, Mat Dunn, Tony Swan, Audrey Gripper, and Mark People & Teams.

Come along for a morning of research results, farmer insights and discussion about improving farming systems across southern NSW.

Project webpage: https://farmlink.com.au/ifs

Later Event: 21 October
GRAIN STORAGE WORKSHOPS