2024 Grain NSW Half Yearly General Meeting

Over the 16th and 17th May, Grain NSW Association members landed in Wagga Wagga for a 2 day half yearly program. Thursday’s activities centered around the CSU AgriPark and kicked off with an insightful and comprehensive market outlook from Dennis Voznesenski, Associate Director Sustainability and Agricultural Economist at CBA, followed by an engaging Sustainability Panel discussion lead by Adam Robinson, Association President and key industry representatives.

Nick Pagett, Executive Director of CSU AgriPark outlined CSU’s mission to grow a sustainable agriculture sector. Jonathan Medway, Head of Digital and Sustainable Agriculture lead a tour of the Global Digital Farm, an integrated digital learning, innovation, and research environment within a full-scale commercial, mixed farm operation.

The Hon Michael McCormack MP, National Party Member for Riverina attended Fridays general meeting as our Guest Speaker to talk on the what the recent budget means to the Agricultural and associated industries.

Dennis Voznesenski, Associate Director Sustainability and Agricultural Economist at CBA.
Sustainability Panel discussion led by Adam Robinson, Association President; Dennis Voznesenski, CBA Nick Pagett, CSU AgriPark and Matt Kelly, Kelly Grains.
Nick Pagett, Executive Director of CSU AgriPark.
Images from around the Global Digital Farm precinct.
Hon Michael McCormack MP, Nationals Party Member for Riverina addressing meeting delegates.
David Bardos, Director of External Engagement ,CSU; Hon Michael McCormack MP and Adam Robinson, Robinson Grain Trade and Association President.
Wayne Murphy, Port of Melbourne and Adam Robinson, Robinson Grain Trade and Association President.
Richard Perkins, Greenoasis Agriculture, Hon Michael McCormack MP, Adam Robinson, Robinson Grain Trade and Association President and Wayne Murphy, Port of Melbourne.

Special mention to event sponsors
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Port of Melbourne
and our event host CSU AgriPark