ConnectAg

04/09/2026

⏰ Only a few days to go — have you RSVP'd for the StickyBeak Field Day?

Wednesday 9 September, 12:45pm–5pm at "Mt Ascot" (Eastern Creek Road, Mitchell), finishing at Baynham.

Hear from QDPI, Nutrien, Seednet and SQNNSW Innovation Hub on dual purpose winter crops, pasture productivity and soil vs cultivation equipment — plus a machinery demo, soil coring, NDVI mapping and a BBQ to finish.

RSVP is essential so we can cater — grab your spot now: www.bit.ly/ConnectAg

BYO chair, hat and sturdy footwear. Any questions, call Rhonda on 0407 678 574.

31/08/2026

📢 StickyBeak Field Day — Soils, Crops & Pastures

Join Mitchell and District Landcare Association for an afternoon in the paddock, starting at "Mt Ascot" and finishing up at "Baynham" thanks to Mt Ascot Merinos/Jolly Jumbuck Poll Merino Stud

📅 Wednesday 9 September 2026 🕧 12:45pm – 5pm 📍 Mt Ascot, entrance via Eastern Creek Road, Mitchell

We'll be getting into the paddock to answer:
🌾How do dual purpose winter crops perform?
🌱 What are paddock strategies for improving pasture productivity?
🚜 How do key soil characteristics dictate the effectiveness of different cultivation equipment to improve land condition?

On the day you'll hear from Ted Callanan & Rod O'Connor (QDPI), Craig Miller (Nutrien), Jon Thelander (Seednet) and Cameron Leckie (SQNNSW Innovation Hub) — plus a soil coring and machinery/tillage demonstration, mapping insights, and a walk through dual purpose crop options. We'll wrap up with a BBQ and a Mitchell Landcare equipment auction.

RSVP essential (catering provided) 👉 www.bit.ly/ConnectAg

BYO chair, and bring a hat and suitable clothing/footwear for a field walk. Please be mindful of property hosts' biosecurity.

Questions? Contact Rhonda on 0407 678 574 or [email protected]


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30/07/2026

23/07/2026

Contact Vicki Green

06/06/2026

UPDATE: Now full
Preg testing course
1st 2nd 3rd July between Bollon and Mitchell
Camping on property available BYO gear
Contact David on 0427658153 to book in or for more information

03/06/2026

Excel is such a practical and powerfull all round tool for ag businesses. So many people have never had a chance to really learn how to drive it. These workshops use industry examples and templates you can start using right now. RSVP essential as limited spots per course.

📊🌱 Excel Workshop for Grazing Enterprises – South Burnett 🌱📊

Want to feel confident using Excel in your business? This hands-on workshop is back and ready to help you build practical skills!

💡 What you’ll learn:
• Getting familiar with Excel
• Creating worksheets & templates
• Understanding basic formulas
• Linking worksheets
• Entering & copying data
• Using Excel Help

📍 Workshop Dates & Locations:

📌 Kumbia – Tuesday, 23 June 2026
📍 Kumbia Hall
⏰ 8:45am – 2:30pm
📲 https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1574314?

📌 Nanango – Wednesday, 24 June 2026
📍 Nanango Services Club
⏰ 8:45am – 2:30pm
📲 https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1574323?

💲 Cost: $20 per person
⚠️ Bookings essential – RSVP by 17 June

🍽️ Morning tea & lunch provided
💻 Computers available (or bring your own device)

📈 Perfect if you’ve downloaded spreadsheets but don’t know where to start, or feel overwhelmed by data!

Assistance provided by the Australian and Queensland Government Governments under The Queensland Resilience and Risk Reduction Fund.

26/05/2026

NEED TO IMPROVE WHS?

We have had some interest in a face to face component of our WHS Bootcamp to add a conversation that really digs into the human/hr/staff side of getting whs on track. A meaty but down to earth conversation that will make whs about your team, more than the paperwork.

From the workshop, you will continue in our WHS bootcamp to access resources, templates and support to put whs systems in place.

We are calling for EOIs in the Roma, Coonamble and Condobolin areas - seeking farm business who want to make a difference in there WHS and kick off with a face to face workshop.

ROMA - 9th June
COONAMBLE - 16th June
CONDOBOLIN - 17th June

Not your community? Fully online option available!!

All the details here -

https://www.housepaddocktraining.com.au/

Tag a producer in this area who may be interested or send us a DM or email [email protected] with any questions

12/05/2026

We are delivering the popular workshop in next month. Thanks to for sponsoring this event. We have delivered these workshops in locations across Qld including Mackay, ChartersTowers, Rockhampton, Toowoomba and Roma and have helped 100's of producers get independent and science based insight on this topic to make objective decisions in their business.

24/04/2026