Wade Dabinett

Mr Dabinett is the Managing Director of Longtrail Farms, an agricultural enterprise spanning potato, grain, sheep, and cattle production across 10,000 hectares in Parilla, the Southern Mallee of South Australia. Wade has a background in the grain trading and supply chain industries, having previously worked across South Australia, Western Australia, Victoria, and New South Wales. Upon his return to the generational farming business, Wade has also served the industry in a number of roles. He has held the position of Chairman of Grain Producers South Australia (GPSA) for four years, following a two-year tenure as Vice Chairman. His responsibilities encompassed the state's 3,000 grain growers and also subcommittees, including Transport and Supply Chain, Agricultural Security and Priority, and the Audit and Finance Committee. Furthermore, Wade's involvement extended beyond GPSA, serving as a member of Primary Producers South Australia, representing the grains industry, and a member of the National Policy Council for Grain Producers Australia. He is chair of Risk Committee and member of Proposed Merger Due Diligence Committee.