2025 SA Dairy Awards
🥛Save the Date – Friday, 15 August 2025🥛
Let’s celebrate the people who make SA dairy great.
SADA is proud to announce its continued role as Premier Partner of the South Australian Dairy Awards in 2025.
This celebrated event recognises the outstanding contributions of our state’s dairy farmers and processors — the passionate people behind the high-quality products that fill our supermarket delis, cafés, restaurants, and homes.
For more than 15 years, the Dairy Awards have stood as a key date on the industry calendar, honouring excellence across all aspects of dairy production.
This year, we’re excited to once again partner with Foodland to present the Foodland Dairy Sustainability Award, celebrating industry leaders committed to delivering on the promise of nutritious food for a healthier world, in line with the Australian Dairy Sustainability Framework.
The 2024 program will also continue to build on our three annual signature awards:
🏆 Best Innovative Farmer of the Year.
🏆 Best Relationship with a Processor.
🏆 Young Farmer of the Year.
📣 Register your Nomination Here:
🖱️2025 Best Relationship with a Processor
SADA Dairy Awards recognize the contribution and effort of farmers over the past 12 months. The prize recipient is determined by the processors. Each processor will have the opportunity to nominate a dairy farm business which best addresses the awards criteria below.
🖱️2025 Young Farmer of the Year
The nominee must be over the age of 16 years and under the age of 35 years on the day for which the entries for the awards close. The young farmer is judged on his/her management philosophy as well as technical abilities. The nominee may farm on his/her own or in a partnership with others. In the latter case, the nominee must have specific allocated responsibilities and decision-making authority on which he/she will be judged. The nominee will need to possess the skills to run a profitable and sustainable dairy business currently or in the near future.
🖱️2025 Innovative Farmer of the Year
This farmer is currently using innovative technology or industry partnerships to improve the efficiency, sustainability and growth opportunities for the farm? - Example may include but are not limited to Dairy Herd Management, Marketing Strategies, Land and Water use, Production Technologies. Must demonstrate their position to meet future business challenges, sets themapart from other dairy farms, shows innovative practices and is actively contributing to the Australian Dairy Sustainability Framework.
🖱️2025 Foodland Sustainability Award
This farmers practices will aligned with the Australian Dairy Sustainability Framework. Enhancing economic viability and livelihoods, Improving wellbeing of people, Providing best care for animals, Reducing our environmental impact.