Excellence in Agriculture

Excellence in Agriculture Day elevates and recognises the best in agriculture through competition, showcasing innovation in Australian Agriculture and educating the community about the vital role farmers play in our everyday lives.

RAS Hot Topic Debate

LIVESTREAMED HERE TODAY AT 12:45PM

CLICK HERE to view the RAS Hot Topic Debate live on the internet.

Innovation & Technology is required to feed a growing global population; Is genetic modification part of the food security solution?

Date: Tuesday 10 April 2012
Live Streaming Starts: 12:45pm

Speakers
Dr Jeremy Burdon, CSIRO
Ms Gai Marshall, Network of Concerned Farmers

Panellists
Jock Laurie, National Farmers' Federation
Heather Yeatman, University of Woollongong
Jo Davey, Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology

For more information contact Paige Cape 02 9704 1160 on pcape@rasnsw.com.au.

City vs Country Cricket Match

Glenn McGrath, 2012 Australian Year of the Farmer Ambassador leads the Country team in the Excellence in Agriculture Day City vs Country Cricket Match in the Commonwealth Bank Main Arena. A display not to be missed!

Date: Tuesday 10 April 2012
Time: 3:10pm - 3:30pm
Location: Commonwealth Bank Arena, Sydney Showground

Excellence in Agriculture Day Parade of Champions

Join us to celebrate and reward our top exhibitors and contributors from a variety of sections to our Sydney Royal Competitions on the Main Arena on Excellence in Agriculture Day.

Date: Tuesday 10 April 2012
Time: 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Location: Commonwealth Bank Arena, Sydney Showground