Inspiring the Next Generation of Regional Australia
The Primex Education, Skills & Careers Industry Platform connects students, educators and industry through engaging, real-world learning experiences that showcase the innovation, technology and career opportunities driving Australia’s primary industries and regional economy.
Designed for primary and secondary schools, tertiary institutions, teachers, career advisers and industry, the program provides students with the opportunity to explore agriculture, business, science, engineering, environmental management, technology and skilled trades through hands-on experiences and direct interaction with exhibitors and industry professionals.
Visitors can discover career pathways, apprenticeships, traineeships, tertiary education and employment opportunities while experiencing the latest advances in AgTech, robotics, precision agriculture, livestock, food production, forestry, construction, transport and regional business.
Interactive activities, guided learning programs and student challenges encourage participants to explore the event, ask questions, solve problems and gain a greater understanding of the industries that help feed, build and support regional Australia.
Whether inspiring future farmers, engineers, scientists, business leaders or innovators, Primex is committed to connecting education with industry and helping develop the workforce of tomorrow.
Education Program Opportunities
The Education, Skills & Careers Industry Platform may include:
- School Excursions & Curriculum-Linked Learning
- Student Discovery Trails & Interactive Challenges
- Careers, Apprenticeship & Training Pathways
- TAFE, University & Industry Exhibits
- AgTech, STEM & Innovation Experiences
- Industry Demonstrations & Career Talks
- Teacher & Careers Adviser Resources
- Student Innovation & Skills Challenges
- Workforce Development & Employer Engagement
Primex Discovery Challenge
Explore. Discover. Learn.
The Primex Discovery Challenge transforms a visit to Primex into an interactive learning experience, encouraging students to explore the event, engage with exhibitors and discover the industries shaping regional Australia.
Students complete hands-on challenges across machinery, livestock, AgTech, business, sustainability, transport, forestry and careers while developing practical knowledge, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Designed for primary and secondary schools, TAFE and tertiary students, the program supports curriculum-linked learning while showcasing the exciting education, employment and career opportunities available throughout Australia’s primary industries and regional economy.
Primex is proud to provide one of regional Australia’s leading education and careers experiences, connecting today’s students with tomorrow’s opportunities.
School Excursions – Primex 2027
Inspire the Next Generation
Schools are invited to experience one of regional Australia’s leading education, skills and careers events at Norco Primex Field Days 2027.
The Primex Education, Skills & Careers Industry Platform provides students with an engaging, real-world learning experience, connecting them with industry leaders, employers, educators and innovators across agriculture, science, technology, engineering, environmental management, business and skilled trades.
Students will have the opportunity to:
- Explore career pathways, apprenticeships and traineeships.
- Meet employers, universities, TAFE and training organisations.
- Experience the latest innovations in AgTech, robotics, machinery and primary industries.
- Participate in the Primex Discovery Challenge and interactive learning activities.
- Gain a greater understanding of the industries that support regional Australia.
Designed for primary and secondary schools, the program complements classroom learning while inspiring students to explore future education, employment and career opportunities.
School Registration
Schools are encouraged to register early to receive excursion information, teacher resources and event updates.
- Suitable for: Years 5–12
- Date: 20–22 May 2027
- Venue: Lismore Showgrounds
- Cost: Free (approved & registered excursions)
- Bookings: Essential prior to 30th April 2027
Register your school today for Norco Primex 2027.