Seasonal update from growing maize to selling grain

Aug 29, 2025

An event held by the Maize Association of Australia will host a range of speakers to talk all things silage, grain and maize.

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The free event will take place on Tuesday, September 16 from 9.15am, but barista-made coffee will be available from 8.45am.

The event will take place at the Moama Pavilion, Moama Recreation Reserve, Moama.

RSVP is essential by Monday, September 8.

For those who cannot attend, there is a Teams link, details below.

Speakers will be:

Dr. Cassandra Schefe presenting The Cool Soil Initiative, and soil/plant nutrition issues following a dry year
Scott Palmer (SLTEC) and Reily Menhenett (IPL) providing the latest on Maize nutrition, liquid pop up fertilisers and improving nitrogen use efficiency
Netafim on irrigation scheduling to achieve the high yielding maize crops
David Lewis, Lallemand on optimising maize silage production and feeding your herd.
Matt Peterson from Aust Tyre Traders to talk about improved tyre design for Australian agriculture
Jason Lucey, PSS Ag, on getting your precision seeder ready for planting
Chris Warrick, from the GRDC Stored Grain Project on what do you need to consider to store on farm
Industry panel discussing growing and marketing maize

An American-style BBQ lunch will be included.

RSVP by contacting Liz on 0427 857 578 or secretary@maizeaustralia.com.au