SIQ GRAINS INDUSTRY UPDATE - MEANDARRA

SIQ GRAINS INDUSTRY UPDATE - MEANDARRA

SIQ GRAINS INDUSTRY UPDATE

By AgForce

Date and time

Starts on Thu, 1 Sep 2022 1:30 PM AEST

Location

The Ranch

Meandarra Talwood Road Meandarra, QLD 4422 Australia

About this event

Please join AgForce SIQ members and guests for an afternoon designed to inform and update attendees on the very latest industry developments.

GUEST SPEAKERS:

• Ruth Thompson - Grains Policy Director, AgForce

• Ken Cunliffe - AgEtal Agricultural Testing Laboratory

• Nick Carracher – CEO, Lachstock Consulting

• Jeff Cruzen - Ag Group International (AGI)

• Greg Lanyon - Harberger Equipment

• Professor Shahbaz Mushtaq – USQ

• Russell Mehmet -Willis Towers Watson

SESSION TOPICS

• AgForce Grains Update

• Germination testing, grains testing, pathology, and seed quality

• Increased transport costs, the impact of the Russia/Ukraine war, working capital issues, grain values, port access and logistics

• Harvest safety, greater on-farm efficiency, reducing costs and improved profitability

• The latest in grain harvest management, dryers, and silo technology

• Producing affordable and sustainable crop insurance systems and associated socio-economic benefits for Queensland agriculture.

We hope you can join us.

WHEN: 1.30pm for 2pm start Thursday 01 September *Beers and BBQ served following the Update

WHERE: ‘The Ranch’ 110 The Ranch Road or 5297 Meandarra Talwood Road, Meandarra

RSVP: 29 August @Eventbrite

ENQUIRES: SIQ Regional Manager Ann-Maree Johnson M: 0407 101 773 E: JohnsonA@agforceqld.org.au

*All current COVID restrictions apply at the time of the event.

Organised by

AgForce is the peak body representing Queensland beef, sheep and wool, grain and cane producers.

A unifying voice for Queensland's broadacre producers since 1999, our purpose is to advance sustainable agribusiness. Our strength continues through our membership and provides policy direction, solutions to challenges, and builds on opportunities for rural producers.

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