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A remarkable legacy honoured today as the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW celebrates 200 years.

5 Jul 2022

The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) has reached an incredible milestone today, celebrating 200 years of fostering agricultural development through competitions, education, and events in New South Wales. Read more

RAS Foundation backs regional students in their education endeavours

28 Jun 2022

Investing in the next generation of bright young minds, the RAS Foundation (RASF) has today announced the recipients of its 2022 RAS Foundation Rural Scholarships. Designed to financially support rural and regional students, studying at university, college or TAFE, the scholarships are aimed at students who are passionate about applying their knowledge and skills within regional communities. Read more

Australian Dairy Industry celebrates 2022 Sydney Royal Cheese & Dairy Produce Champions with results announced today.

27 Jun 2022

Australia’s top cheese & dairy producers have been recognised this evening, as the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) announced the results of its 2022 Sydney Royal Cheese & Dairy Produce Show, at a special awards ceremony held at The Stables, Sydney Showground. Read more

John B Fairfax pledges $2 million to boost RAS Foundation Charity

23 Jun 2022

John B Fairfax AO has pledged $2 million to the RAS Foundation (RASF), propelling the registered charity's first-ever giving campaign forward. The charity provides a range of grants and scholarships for education and community development in regional, rural, and remote New South Wales. It has invested over $7.2 million in regional communities since inception in 2007. Read more

Australia’s finest cheese and gelato put to the test this week

20 Jun 2022

Australia’s best cream, gelato, yoghurt, cheese, butter and even camels’ milk will go under the knife, spoon, and tastebud this week as the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW’s 2022 Sydney Royal Cheese & Dairy Produce Show gets underway at Sydney Showground until 23 June 2022. Read more

Over $150,000 worth of funding set to make regional towns stronger thanks to RASF grant.

30 May 2022

The RAS Foundation will deliver over $150,000 worth of funding to nine community projects around New South Wales this year, announcing its 2022 Community Futures Grant Program recipients.   Supported by the sale of the RASF Ag Bag at the Sydney Royal Easter Show last month, the nine worthy recipients will receive grants between $7,500 and $25,000 each. Read more

RAS shifts gear launching Sydney Royal competitions

9 May 2022

With the Sydney Royal Easter Show done and dusted for another year, the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) has swapped judging dairy cattle and grains for sorbet and beer, launching its 2022 Sydney Royal Fine Food Show and Sydney Royal Beer & Cider Show this week. A continuation of the RAS’ work across the agricultural industry, the Sydney Royal competitions aim to support the growth of Australia’s fine food, wine, and dairy sectors by benchmarking products from around the country and providing expert industry feedback to exhibitors. Read more

Sydney Royal Beer & Cider Show supports industry growth, announcing new low & non-alcoholic classes.

5 May 2022

As the low and non-alcoholic beverage market continues to rise, the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) is introducing four new classes into its 2022 Sydney Royal Beer & Cider Show, ensuring Australian producers have the support and guidance they need to leverage the latest trend. Read more
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