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Reframing the ‘down under’ narrative: Reflections from World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit
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Reframing the ‘down under’ narrative: Reflections from World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit

More than 2300 agrifood businesses, technology giants, startups, corporates, research institutions and investors gathered in San Francisco in March for the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit

Written by David Lord

Tuesday, 14 May 2024

Sharing the load: How Trans-Tasman collaboration can drive agritech innovation
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Sharing the load: How Trans-Tasman collaboration can drive agritech innovation

Island nations that punch over their weight, with export focused agriculture, shared challenges and thriving technology sectors – Australia and New Zealand – are well placed to work together to drive agrifood innovation.

Written by Emily Malone

Thursday, 6 June 2024

Seeding success across the Trans-Tasman: New Zealand opportunities open to Australia
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Seeding success across the Trans-Tasman: New Zealand opportunities open to Australia

Similar structures and systems? Tick. Shared challenges in climate adaptions, biosecurity and access to labour? Tick. Cultural familiarity? Big tick. New Zealand and Australia are well-placed to work together to drive agrifood innovation.

Written by Nicolette Roberts

Monday, 17 June 2024

AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ launches in New Zealand
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AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ launches in New Zealand

AgriFutures growᴬᴳ launches in New Zealand, expanding its support for agrifood innovation and research, fostering collaboration and growth in the agriculture.

Written by Kristin Westlake

Tuesday, 18 June 2024

Catalyst: an event or person that causes great change
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Catalyst: an event or person that causes great change

AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ Catalyst program set out on a mission to support women in agrifood tech and innovation.

Written by Harriet Coutts

Wednesday, 19 June 2024

The seven women with the potential to revolutionise the agriculture industry
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The seven women with the potential to revolutionise the agriculture industry

Seven female food and agtech innovators showcased the future of agriculture by presenting their research and startup opportunities at the AgriFutures Australia and growAG. Catalyst Pitch event in June.

Written by Nicolette Roberts

Tuesday, 9 July 2024

The soluble meat powder with the potential to feed the world
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The soluble meat powder with the potential to feed the world

The humble packet of mince is a household staple, but a revolution is in the works for Australia’s $75.4 billion red meat industry, thanks to a soluble protein powder with mild taste or smell.

Written by Judy Kennedy

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

The modern handshake: How Research and Development Corporations are approaching agrifood commercialisation
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The modern handshake: How Research and Development Corporations are approaching agrifood commercialisation

From collaborative partnerships to impact investing and innovation challenges, Australia’s Research and Development Corporations (RDCs) are exploring new ways to accelerate agrifood commercialisation. Here Dairy Australia, Grains Research Development Corporation (GRDC) and Wine Australia share their strategies, and how AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ is helping drive impact.

Written by Samantha Noon

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

Taking innovation offshore: Kiwi agrifood tech companies share tips for international collaboration
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Taking innovation offshore: Kiwi agrifood tech companies share tips for international collaboration

A seed system that produces dairy proteins in oilseeds, and weed control using AI and lasers – they’re both Kiwi innovations that are tapping into opportunities in Australia.

Written by Emily Malone

Tuesday, 16 July 2024

Farmers2Founders accelerates its quest to scale agtech solutions
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Farmers2Founders accelerates its quest to scale agtech solutions

The nationwide list of 300+ startups and scaleups that Farmers2Founders has supported in just under six years of operation reads like a ‘who’s who’ of the Australian agtech industry.

Written by Judy Kennedy

Friday, 16 August 2024

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