Search Commences for South Australia's Premier Agricultural Town
Rural communities throughout South Australia are preparing to compete for the distinguished title of the state's top agricultural town, as nominations officially open for the 2026 Ag Town of the Year Award. This initiative aims to celebrate and recognise the vital contributions of regional areas to the agricultural sector.
Nominations Now Open for Prestigious Award
The search has begun, inviting towns across the state to submit their entries for consideration. The award serves as a platform to highlight excellence in agriculture, community engagement, and sustainable practices within rural South Australia.
Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Clare Scriven recently presented the 2025 Ag Town of the Year Award to representatives from Lamereoo, underscoring the ongoing commitment to acknowledging regional achievements. This event sets the stage for the upcoming competition, encouraging more communities to participate and showcase their strengths.
Fostering Regional Excellence and Community Pride
The Ag Town of the Year Award not only honours agricultural prowess but also promotes community spirit and innovation. By recognising top-performing towns, the award aims to inspire further development and collaboration across South Australia's rural landscapes.
As nominations progress, anticipation builds among communities eager to demonstrate their dedication to agriculture and regional prosperity. The search for the 2026 winner promises to spotlight the diverse and dynamic nature of South Australia's agricultural heartlands.



