Australian Dairy Conference

22/05/2026

ADC is Adelaide bound in 2027.

ADC is heading to South Australia as part of a collaboration with Business Events Adelaide , the South Australian Government and Adelaide Convention Centre .

Get ready to be impressed by a globally renown gastronomic scene, pristine coastlines and world class wine regions. The Adelaide Convention Centre is located in the heart of the city overlooking the River Torrens creating a spectacular backdrop for Australia’s premier dairy event.

Easily accessible with enticing side trips and a smorgasbord for the tastebuds, join us in Adelaide in February 2027 to celebrate the best of South Australia.

13/05/2026

ADC 2026 Melbourne - The Power of Protein

Missed the latest on beef on dairy? If dairy is to be seen as a true protein farming system, then red meat must be part of the story.

Check out this panel discussion from ADC 2026 with those at the front line including McDonalds Andrew Wheeler, FMG Global Andrew Ralph and Semex Australia’s Vaughn Johnston facilitated by journalist Carlene Dowie to reframe the conversation — moving from “what premium can I get?” to “how do we keep value within the supply chain?”

If dairy is to be seen as a true protein farming system, then red meat must be part of the story. For too long, beef on dairy has been positioned as a by- product or a sideline opportunity. The reality is different: red meat is a viable, valuable and integrated part of our protein business. Panel di...

29/04/2026

Expressions of interest are now open to form part of the ADC 2027 Programming Committee.

Join the crew that drives the discussion, debate and conversations to form the program and agenda topics for ADC 2027 Adelaide. Representation is refreshed every year as the Committee is made up of farmers, service providers, scientists and industry members.

ADC 2027 Program Chair and Tasmanian dairy farmer Kieran Bourke encourages members of the Australian dairy industry to put their hand up and nominate to be part of the planning and direction of Australia's premier dairy event.

Be part of the inner sanctum that defines the most pertinent and impacting issues for the Australian dairy industry. A rewarding experience extending your networks and enhancing your professional development.

Apply now 👉 https://bit.ly/ADCprogram-EOI-2027
Applications close Friday 10 May.

22/04/2026

You've been waiting for it and here it is!!

ADC 2026 Speaker Showcase

A treasure trove of keynote speakers and highlights straight from ADC 2026 Melbourne. From the opening address from Chair Ella Credlin through leadership panels, dairy tech, sustainability edge, working smarter, building wealth beyond the farm and dairy adventures.

Lots to digest and invaluable knowledge to inform your choices moving forward. Enjoy the ADC Speaker Showcase 2026 and we will bring you more highlights along the way.

https://bit.ly/26speakershowcase

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The Australian dairy industry has demonstrated a thirst for knowledge, networking and connections as record numbers registered for ADC 2026 Melbourne on 11-13 February 2026. More than 930 delegates attended making ADC 2026 Melbourne the biggest in ADC history – the previous record was 675 in Melbo...