The voice of
South Australian Growers
Advocacy
GPSA advocates on behalf of SA grain producers, representing their interests to decision-makers in all levels of government, the SA Parliament, and to commercial and other groups across the value chain.
Leadership
GPSA engages industry stakeholders regarding policies we believe will promote the economic and environmental sustainability of grain production, providing leadership and influencing outcomes.
Industry Development
GPSA informs grain producers on matters of importance to their business and champions the contribution we make to the South Australian community by engaging positively with the public.
FEATURED ITEMS
2022 STATE ELECTION PRIORITES
A raft of key projects aimed at increasing productivity and profitability for the South Australian grain industry have been outlined in Grain Producers SA’s (GPSA) 2022 State Election Priorities.
SA GRAIN INDUSTRY BLUEPRINT
Built on six pillars, the South Australian Grain Industry Blueprint is the vision for SA’s grain sector to become a $6 billion industry by 2030.
GROWING SA 2022
GROWING SA is the annual conference of SA’s grain and livestock industries. Producers and other stakeholders can hear the latest in policy, farm business advice and commodity research.
BEYOND THE SILO
GPSA’s Beyond the Silo campaign aims to help growers better understand grain markets to support diversification. The BTS podcast is a key component of this campaign.
About Us
Grain Producers SA is the peak industry body representing the 4,500 grain farming businesses in South Australia. Established in March 2012, GPSA was formed out of the need for an organised and well-funded lobby group to be a voice for South Australian grain growers beyond the farm gate.
Our vision for a $6B industry
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📢 Announcement:
GROWING SA 2022 Program is released today!
A great line up of speakers will focus on sustainability and innovation from across the political, advocacy, research and production sectors.
Check out the full program and topics online!
👉 https://t.co/vWBAsc84j9
Excited to see our project with @coopersbrewery & Trust Provenance feature on the front page of this week's @stockjournal. It'll see barley from SA grain growers tracked to enable a full paddock-to-beverage traceability platform. #grainproducerssa
Yesterday GPSA Chair @AdrianMcCabe6 and Board Director @NickHillier70 participated in a Roundtable Discussion with the National @soilsadvocate the Hon Penelope Wensley AC at @Wynnsestate, organised by @TonyPasin. A valuable chat regarding sustainable farming & landcare practices.
Our Roadworthy Heavy Vehicles workshops hit Jamestown next month! FREE theory and practical sessions for producers covering important considerations for heavy vehicle safety and roadworthiness. Register here: https://t.co/0UYh6iMl2l
GPSA is proud to partner with @SA_PIRSA, along with the Tuckey Ag Bureau and @BFIGSA, to deliver two half day farm tours on 7 & 8 July to give grain producers the opportunity to visit impacted properties and examine storm recovery measures. #grainproducerssa #agri
News & Media
Paddock-to-beverage tracing project brewing
South Australian grain growers will participate in an exciting new collaboration between Coopers Brewery, Grain Producers SA and AgTech company Trust Provenance, which will see barley tracked and traced from paddock-to-beverage. Through funding from the South...
Grain producers tour storm impacted properties
Eyre Peninsula grain producers are getting together next month to discuss what’s worked and what hasn’t on their farms following severe impacts of storms at the start of the year. Partnering with Grain Producers SA (GPSA) with support from the Department of Primary...
Seeding underway as survey shows optimism for season ahead
Ninety per cent of South Australia’s grain producers are anticipating an average or above average season with sowing underway in many regions, according to a member survey undertaken by Grain Producers SA (GPSA). GPSA Chief Executive Officer Brad Perry said the survey...
