Farm Economics & Finances – Burdekin

Reserve your place for this workshop at SRA Burdekin Station
EVENT DETAILS
DATE: 07/05/2026
STARTS: 8:00 am
FINISH: 12:00 pm

Farm Economics & Finances

The Department of Primary Industries invites local growers and industry for a morning workshop, to hear about:
‒ Boost farm profitability with economics
‒ QRIDA’s farm loans and grants
‒ FBPNQ’s farm planning services & support

As well as receive training on using the FEAT Online tool to:
‒ Create or update your custom farm scenarios

‒ Compare farm options to optimise based on your priorities

Farm Agronomics with Terry Granshaw, Sugar Research Australia District Manager, Burdekin

Farm Economics with Edward Vaggelas, Agricultural Economist, Department of Primary Industries

Farm grants & loans with Angelo Rigano, Regional Area Manager North Queensland, QRIDA

Farm planning with Natalie Hughes, Program Lead, Farm Business Planning North Queensland

Please bring your laptop (or tablet) and charger.

When: Thursday 7 May at 8am – 12pm

Where: SRA Burdekin Office, 30962 Bruce Highway, Brandon 4808

RSVP: Please RSVP to Ben Hall (DPI): ben.hall@dpi.qld.gov.au