Price
Free
Event date and time
Wednesday 2 Sep 2026
9.30am to 3.30pm AEST
Location
CSIRO Boorowa Agricultural Research Station
117 Cunningar Road, Boorowa NSW
Growing the future
Join us to see and hear the latest in CSIRO Agriculture and Food research in crop innovation, farming systems improvement, applied soil science and much more. An opportunity to find out about our research and discuss opportunities to collaborate and interact with science across CSIRO, plus enjoy a locally grown lunch.
All welcome.
Pricing
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Free
Dates and Times
Event date: Sep 2026
Wednesday 2 Sep 2026
CSIRO Boorowa Agricultural Research Station
9.30am to 3.30pm AEST
117 Cunningar Road, Boorowa NSW
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Agenda
9:30am
Arrival and Welcome to Country.
10:00am
Introduction to Boorowa Agricultural Research Station (BARS).
10:15am
An overview of our science at BARS.
11:30am
Visit to long-term trials and digging below the surface.
1:00pm
'Best of BARS' locally grown lunch and networking.
2:00pm
Field tours of current BARS research.
3:30pm
Close.
Visiting BARS
Where: CSIRO Boorowa Agricultural Research Station, 117 Cunningar Road, Boorowa, NSW, 2586.
Transport from CSIRO Black Mountain: buses will depart from outside the Discovery Centre at 8am and return at approx. 5pm. Please indicate in your registration if you would like to travel by bus to the event.
Parking: parking is available on-site and we’ll have staff helping to direct traffic and people in the parking area.
Dress: please consider outdoor temperatures in September as we will be outdoors for part of the day. Please also ensure closed toed shoes are worn.
More information about the day, logistics or location: contact Station Manager Gerard Ryan (gerard.ryan@csiro.au)
Download the Research Participant Information sheet (PDF, 87KB) explaining how your personal information and feedback will be used.
Privacy statement
Your personal information is protected by the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act) and CSIRO will handle your information in accordance with this Act.
Your personal information, including your name, organisation, role, email and phone number, is being collected by CSIRO for the purposes of facilitating your participation in the Sustainable Chiswick Project Day and related research.
CSIRO will use your personal information for future communications about related research and updates. If you do not wish CSIRO to hold your personal information for this purpose, please contact one of the research team using the details below.
For further information on how CSIRO handles your personal information and our access, correction and complaints process please read our privacy policy available on our website at https://www.csiro.au/en/about/Policies/Privacy or by contacting us at privacy@csiro.au.
If you have any questions, please contact the Chair of the BARS Station Management Committee (Alison Bentley: alison.bentley@csiro.au).