Waterwise field day

Waterwise field day

22083 Horrocks HwyMelrose, SA
Thursday, Mar 12 from 9 am to 2 pm ACDT
Overview

Join us at the Melrose Showgrounds to check out all things on-farm water. Chat to retailers, view tech, and hear from expert speakers.

This free event is designed to showcase on-farm water technologies to primary producers.


Agenda

9am-10am

  • morning tea
  • stalls open
  • water testing available - pH and salinity - bring a water bottle triple rinsed with your water

10am-12pm

  • Shane and Paddy Rowe - Almerta Station - Desalination plant experience
  • SARDI - water quality and livestock productivity
  • Molly O'Dea - simple 4G and satellite cameras for water point monitoring
  • NYLB - calculating your water requirements and understanding water obligations

12pm-2pm

  • lunch
  • stalls open
  • desalination plant demonstration with Rowater
  • water testing available - pH and salinity - bring a water bottle triple rinsed with your water


Tech on display

Desalination plant

Simple satellite and 4G camera tech


Would you like to showcase your on-farm water related tech? Reach out to brianna.guidera2@sa.gov.au ASAP


The Waterwise Farming project is funded through the Landscape Priorities Fund and the SA Drought Resilience and Innovation Hub.

Join us at the Melrose Showgrounds to check out all things on-farm water. Chat to retailers, view tech, and hear from expert speakers.

This free event is designed to showcase on-farm water technologies to primary producers.


Agenda

9am-10am

  • morning tea
  • stalls open
  • water testing available - pH and salinity - bring a water bottle triple rinsed with your water

10am-12pm

  • Shane and Paddy Rowe - Almerta Station - Desalination plant experience
  • SARDI - water quality and livestock productivity
  • Molly O'Dea - simple 4G and satellite cameras for water point monitoring
  • NYLB - calculating your water requirements and understanding water obligations

12pm-2pm

  • lunch
  • stalls open
  • desalination plant demonstration with Rowater
  • water testing available - pH and salinity - bring a water bottle triple rinsed with your water


Tech on display

Desalination plant

Simple satellite and 4G camera tech


Would you like to showcase your on-farm water related tech? Reach out to brianna.guidera2@sa.gov.au ASAP


The Waterwise Farming project is funded through the Landscape Priorities Fund and the SA Drought Resilience and Innovation Hub.

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Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • In person

Location

22083 Horrocks Hwy

22083 Horrocks Highway

Melrose, SA 5483

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