Save Story Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG. account today. Sign up Sign in Story The Global Digital Farm: a cutting-edge testbed for the future of farming Australia’s first fully automated hands-free commercial farm, the Global Digital Farm (GDF), a high-tech collaboration between Charles Sturt University and Food Agility CRC, celebrates its first birthday. Now GDF’s six cutting edge research projects, can be explored on AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ to help drive agritech innovation and the future of farming. Author Food Agility Published Thursday, 03 August 2023
Save Organisation Multiple industries Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Dairy Eggs Fruits Game Honey bees Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wine Organisation Food and Beverage Accelerator (FaBA) Australia’s Food and Beverage Accelerator (FaBA) is a $160 million initiative to boost growth and innovation in the food and beverage manufacturing sector. Industry collaborates with researchers across four themes: the research programs ‘Innovative Ingredients’ and ‘Premium Food and Beverage Products’, and the enabling programs ‘Innovation Pathways’ and the ‘FaBA Training Centre’. Location Queensland Organisation type Accelerator or Incubator
Save Organisation Cereal grains Organisation CroBio CroBio are a soil regeneration company, where there unique cellulose-producing microbes boost water retention and carbon sequestration by over 18 times, paving the way for sustainable agriculture. Location Manchester Organisation type Startup or Scaleup or SME
Honey bees Data and AI Research project Size and Scope of the Honey Bee and Pollination Industry - An Updated Snapshot The Size and Scope of the Australian Honey Bee and Pollination Industry report (Clarke and Le Feuvre, February 2021) provided a … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 28 Jul 2023 - 15 May 2024 Research organisation AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
Honey bees Research project Value of Pollination in the Australian Economy There have been a number of previous studies that have examined the value of honey bee pollination to the Australian … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 27 Jul 2023 - 16 May 2024 Research organisation Gillespie Economics
Save Story Story Solving scope 3 challenges: Geora seeks agribusiness collaborations Geora is supporting businesses and producers in preparation for the sustainability metrics that will be required for future supplier decisions. The data-tracking company is seeking collaboration with companies looking to track scope 3 emissions and invest in better sustainability outcomes across their farmer network. Author Tim Vetter Published Tuesday, 25 July 2023
Save Opportunity Multiple industries Alternative protein Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Essential oils Fruits Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Vegetables Wine Multiple technology areas Indoor agriculture Machinery & hardware Plant science Opportunity Nanobubble Agritech: Irrigation technology - seed investment Opportunity for Investors and commercial partners looking to back disruptor technology, moving from start-up to operating in market, at an international scale. Farmers and growers looking to sit at the frontier of irrigated production, interested in trialing partial or full-scale installations on-farm or in-orchard to build dataset of plant/crop impact across industries. ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors. Led by Nanobubble Agritech Opportunity type Seeking investment, Field trial, Seeking partners 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).
Save Opportunity Cross industry Multiple technology areas Data and AI IoT & smart-farming Opportunity Jane's Weather: $1.5m investment opportunity Opportunity for Investors seeking equity investment in a novel weather forecasting and alert system digital application Agritech platforms interested in API integration with complimentary services ^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors. Led by Jane's Weather Opportunity type Seeking investment Readiness Late (TRL 8-9) Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
Save Opportunity Multiple industries Alternative protein Aquaculture Cereal grains Cross industry Game Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wine Multiple technology areas Alternative protein Automation Machinery & hardware Robotics Opportunity Goterra: Disrupting food waste management for the benefit of the planet - partnership opportunity Opportunity for Venture capitalists, equity funds, and general investors to enter into a partnership that has the potential to scale into a global solution that prevents all food waste from going to landfill, and removes the subsequently produced greenhouse gases from our environment that play a major role in climate change. This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.^ Led by Goterra Opportunity type Seeking interest, Seeking investment Readiness Late (TRL 8-9) Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
Dairy Research project Economic and Risk analysis in Total Mixed Ration Systems This project builds further data and analysis around the biophysical and economic performance of dairy farms that have transitioned to, … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 23 Jul 2023 - 25 Jun 2023 Research organisation Agriculture Victoria
Save Opportunity Multiple industries Aquaculture Beef cattle Cross industry Dairy Fruits Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Sheep & lamb Vegetables Wine Renewable energy Opportunity T+I Consult: International innovation network Agri Energy - partnership opportunity Opportunity for Companies or scientific institutions in the field of energy, engineering and agri photovoltaics to collaborate with German research and commercial partners. Led by T + I Consult Opportunity type Research partner, Ideation, Seeking partners Readiness Any (TRL 1-9) For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are at any stage of readiness.
Save Story Story AgriFutures evokeᴬᴳ⋅ 2024 tickets on sale: Reflecting on the importance of face-to-face connection It’s an exciting time for Australian agritech and for AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅, as the platform evolves to meet the needs of this expanding industry, providing the vital connections which help big ideas flourish into reality. With tickets going on sale for AgriFutures evokeᴬᴳ⋅ 2024, growAG.'s Senior Manager, Arianna Sippel reflects on the buzz of evokeᴬᴳ⋅ 2023 and the importance of face-to-face connections. Author Arianna Sippel Published Friday, 21 July 2023
Save Organisation Cross industry evokeAG. Alumni Organisation TerraCipher TerraCipher connects research and industry to turn insight into impact. Location Queensland Organisation type Startup or Scaleup or SME
Save Organisation Multiple industries Alternative protein Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Fruits Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Vegetables Wine Organisation Nanobubble Agritech Nanobubble Agritech provide integrated, retrofittable nanobubble technology solutions for agriculture and horticulture. Location New Zealand Organisation type Startup or Scaleup or SME
Save Organisation Multiple industries Alternative protein Aquaculture Cross industry Pasture, fodder & feed Poultry Vegetables Organisation Goterra Goterra is an Australian climate tech company disrupting food waste management for the benefit of the planet. Location Australian Capital Territory Organisation type Startup or Scaleup or SME
Save Organisation Cross industry Organisation T + I Consult For more than 20 years, T+I Technology- and Innovations Consult GmbH (T+I) has been coordinating and supporting companies and scientific partners in the preparation and implementation of national and international innovation projects with the aim of sustainably enhancing the innovation and growth potential. Location Germany
Save Organisation Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Packaged food Vegetables Organisation Western Growers Association Founded in 1926, Western Growers represents local and regional family farmers growing fresh produce in Arizona, California, Colorado and New Mexico. Location United States
Save Opportunity Dairy Multiple technology areas Animal technology IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware Opportunity Dairy Australia: Seeking solution providers for Investigations into feasible methane reduction technologies for dairy Opportunity for: Innovators, solution providers and startups/scaleups/SME’s to investigate novel technologies that reduce methane production in dairy cattle. Led by Dairy Australia Opportunity type Innovation challenge, Seeking solutions Express interest by Friday, 28 June 2024 12:00 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.
Save Opportunity Dairy Multiple technology areas Data and AI E-commerce & market platforms IoT & smart-farming Opportunity Dairy Australia: Seeking solution providers to identify technology that enhances Employment Value Proposition (EVP) for a career in dairy farming. Opportunity for: Innovators, solution providers and startups/scaleups/SME’s who can investigate novel technologies that enhances the experience of a job seeker for the dairy industry. Led by Dairy Australia Opportunity type Innovation challenge, Seeking solutions Express interest by Friday, 28 June 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney Readiness Any (TRL 1-9) For opportunities that are seeking solutions providers who are at any stage of readiness.
Save Organisation Multiple industries Aquaculture Beef cattle Essential oils Forestry Fruits Natural capital assets Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Sheep & lamb Organisation Kinship Farms Kinship’s overarching mission is the development and support in the integration of sustainable farming systems and primary produce within peri-urban and urban farming zones. Location Western Australia