GIAV / SFMAV Combined Meeting – Ballarat June 25

“The tough times of Australia’s grain trade post deregulation”

Over 160 people attended the very successful joint meeting of the GIAV and the Stock Feed Manufacturers Association of Victoria. The facilitated panel discussion was lead by Craig Perkins of Max Perkins Brokerage, who helped gain the insights of our panelists who represented the various post farm gate sectors of the grain industry.

Topic Panelist Company
The big picture Lloyd George Ag Scientia
Bulk exporter’s view Tim Henry ADM
Grower broker’s view Brad Knight Geo Commodities
Stock feed manufacturer’s view Ian Reid Reid Stock Feeds
Bulk handler’s view Michael Roche GrainCorp

Venue: Ballarat Lodge and Convention Centre 613 Main Road Ballarat

The SFMAV also hosted a insightful Dairy Forum on June 24 together and a dinner was held for all members in the evening.

Please contact the Secretary if you would like to receive a copy of the summary notes and presentations from the joint meeting.



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