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Global connections help drive Australian agrifood tech innovation

In a captivating discussion at AgriFutures evokeAG. 2024, international panellists, Peter Wren-Hilton and Rebecca Robinson together with Harriet Mellish, explored how AgriFutures growAG. is helping ignite global connections and the value of partnering with Australia.

12th Mar 2024
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Bayer Crop Science Extends Global Partnership with AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ for Innovation

Bayer Crop Science has extended its partnership with Australian agri-food tech innovation platform, AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅, into 2024 to reach innovators, startups and researchers with its innovation challenges.

20th Mar 2024
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UK food waste solution geared for global impact, seeks investment partners

UK tech startup, OSY Group is tackling food waste across the supply chain with its innovative shelf-life extension solution, and is now seeking investment to drive international growth, following its United Kingdom (UK) rollout. After attending AgriFutures evokeAG. 2024 as part of the Innovate UK delegation, OSY Group has garnered positive engagement with key collaborators in the APAC region.   

28th Mar 2024
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AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ hits AU$150 million in three years

12 April 2024 (Wagga Wagga, Australia): AgriFutures growAG., the Australian agritech innovation platform, today announced it had facilitated over $150 million in global startup investment as it celebrated its third birthday.

12th Apr 2024

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Biosecurity for the Australian Seaweed Industry

The Australian seaweed industry is growing, with particular interest in farming Asparagopsis for ruminant methane reduction, and kelps (Ecklonia, Macrocystis, …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    11 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

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Australian Food and Wine - Collaboration Group

The Australian Food and Wine Collaboration Group aims to provide several benefits through its cross-collaboration activity. The primary objective is …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    5 Jul 2022 - 1 Aug 2024

  • Research organisation

    Hort Innovation

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Sugar

Assess weed impact/distribution for prioritisation

The project objectives are to identify the scale and benchmark the prevalent weed issues as perceived by the industry. The …
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    10 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia Limited (SRA)

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Ocean Nourishment Corporation: Carbon removal technology seeking investment

Opportunity for

  • VC, Family offices, corporate investors and strategic partners interested in patented scalable commercial inshore and offshore ocean carbon removal solutions. 
  • Aquaculture farming operations looking for phytoplankton supply or water quality solutions. This includes filter feeders that rely directly on phytoplankton (microalgae) include bivalves like clams, scallops, mussels, and oysters; and
  • Corporates in green hydrogen, ammonia, shipping and the fishing industry seeking large scale carbon solutions.
  • Led by

    Ocean Nourishment Corporation

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking investment, Licensing, Joint venture, Research partner

  • Readiness
    Mid (TRL 5-7)
    Proof of concept in the laboratory then in the field resulting in the development of a minimum viable product (MVP).
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Bright Tide: AI SDG Accelerator: Regen Ag

Opportunity for

  • Global private companies, incorporated for more than a year with AI driven solutions for land-based farming applications 
  • Led by

    Bright Tide Ltd

  • Opportunity type

    Acceleration

  • Express interest by

    Saturday, 4 May 2024 13:00 Australia/Sydney

  • Readiness
    Early to Mid (TRL 1-7)
    For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are in the early to mid stages of readiness.
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Fleecegrow: sheep wool growing media - investment opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Potential future trial partners including nurseries, greenhouses and angel investors and collaborators. 

 ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.  

  • Led by

    Fleecegrow

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking investment, Licensing, Joint venture, Field trial, Seeking partners

  • Express interest by

    Saturday, 1 June 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

  • Readiness
    Early (TRL 1-4)
    Describes the challenge or opportunity being pursued and undertakes preliminary R&D to determine if the concept is feasible.

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Dairy Australia

Dairy Australia is the Australian dairy industry’s service organisation. Our purpose is to provide services that collectively benefit and …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Research funding body

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Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

MLA’s purpose is to foster the long-term prosperity of the Australian red meat and livestock industry. We do this …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Research funding body

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Kansas State University Innovation Partners

K-State Innovation Partners protects and manages Kansas State University's intellectual property to enable commercialization through licensing or start-up company formation.
  • Location

    Kansas

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation