Upcoming Events

Royal Canberra Show Something for Everyone 28 FebRUary - 1 March 2020 . Entertainment for Everyone. Make new friends. Fun for all ages. All creatures great and small. Catch all the action of our competitors. Good times with good mates.

The ABARES Outlook 2020 conference is the agriculture sector's premier information and networking event. Register today and be part of the conversation. The Outlook 2020 will explore the PRACTICAL STEPS TO REACHING $100 BILLION IN FARM OUTPUT BY 2030. What sectors will need to boost productivity and technology to be the farms of tomorrow? What sectors will benefit from new export markets? What national and international trends economic trends will influence fortunes?  The program and participants will combine to provide…

The 2020 Wimmera Machinery Field Days will be held on the 3rd, 4th and 5th of March. Hosted at its purpose-built site at the Wimmera Events Centre at Longerenong near Horsham in western Victoria, the event has grown into one of country Australia’s largest agricultural and agribusiness trade shows. The Field Days is a showcase of the latest developments in farming practice, machinery, equipment, technology and services. The Field Days committee has maintained a long-term charter to foster innovation and…

AFPA is pleased to invite you to a Women in Forest Industries Forum. The event will be held on the 23 March 2020 at Hotel Realm, Canberra. This will build on the initial Women in Forestry Industries Workshop which was held at Old Parliament House, Canberra on International Women’s Day on the 8th March 2019. The forum will run from 9am-1pm and will include an update on actions and activities promoting women and diversity more broadly, at both an AFPA…

Farm World, recognised as one of Victoria’s premier regional agricultural shows, provides a platform to showcase the best of agribusiness, the latest in technology, equipment and information and provides an ideal opportunity to get up close and chat with the experts. There’s plenty at Farm World for both urban pioneers and lifestyle farmers interested in equipment, farm machinery, DIY passions, sustainable gardens and horticulture, drone innovation, outdoor living including boats and vehicles plus masses of must have tools.  And it…

Orange F.O.O.D (Food of Orange District) WEEK is leading the way in Culinary Tourism What started out as an idea dreamt up by a small group of passionate local foodies three decades ago to showcase the provenance and rich diversity of the Orange region’s produce and to celebrate its producers and vignerons, has blossomed into a festival of national standing. From humble beginnings, now in its’ 27th year the Orange F.O.O.D Week festival is Australia’s longest running regional food and…

As primary industries are presented with a range of challenges in the face of a variable climate, it leaves many asking, what are the facts, what is being done, and what can we do? These are the issues that speakers from across Australia and the world will be exploring at the CRSPI Conference at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 31 March – 1 April 2020. Climate Research for Primary Industries (CRSPI) is a joint initiative of the Rural Research and…

The Sydney Royal Easter Show is Australia’s largest annual event, attracting close to 900,000 people each year. It is a celebration of Australian culture, from our rural traditions to our modern day lifestyles, providing unique experiences for everyone. Each year the country and city join together to enjoy agricultural competitions, animal experiences, entertainment, carnival fun, shopping and much more. The Show was first held in 1823 and is run by the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS), a not-for-profit organisation…

The INSPIRE 2020 Summit will be held on Tuesday 7th and Wednesday 8th April at the Crown Convention Centre, Perth Hosted over two days including a networking Sundowner, INSPIRE is a biennial, advanced business skills summit for WA’s rural women. In 2020 we are ‘Inspiring Transformation’ through an exciting program featuring prominent speakers and panel members discussing key agricultural trends, innovation and providing ‘tips and tricks’ for delegates to apply on farm and in their own rural businesses and communities.  

The Royal Bathurst Show is regarded as the best west of Sydney and boasts an average annual attendance in excess of 20,000 people. The only other NSW Royal Show is organised and run by the Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural and Pastoral Association, a charitable community organisation who for nearly 160 years have been promoting agricultural activities and all aspects of rural and country life in the Bathurst area. Held every year in Autumn at the iconic and historical Bathurst Showground, the…

The enigmatic festival returns in 2020 after a year to rest and refocus.  The WOS  team invites you head to the heartland to the incredible MacDonnell Ranges for a feast of music, arts and performance. Deeply inspired by desert culture (both traditional and contemporary) and the ancient landscape, WOS is a celebration of creativity, connection and the irrepressible human spirit! WOS is held at Ross River Resort, a scenic hour drive from Alice Springs and has been attracting audiences to…