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Precision fermentation explained: how it works & why it matters
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Precision fermentation explained: how it works & why it matters

Discover what precision fermentation is, how it works, and its role in building a more sustainable, ethical, and scalable food system.

Thursday, 6 November 2025

Agritechnica 2025: 7 Opportunities You Shouldn’t Miss
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Agritechnica 2025: 7 Opportunities You Shouldn’t Miss

Discover 7 standout Australian agritech opportunities at Agritechnica 2025. From soil sensors to autonomous harvest logistics, Team Australia is connecting with global partners to scale solutions worldwide.

Thursday, 6 November 2025

Australia’s agrifood innovation boom: new data reveals promising growth
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Australia’s agrifood innovation boom: new data reveals promising growth

Australia’s agrifood innovation is accelerating, with the growAG. platform connecting over 400,000 users and showcasing 600+ opportunities since 2021. The latest report highlights rising engagement, innovative funding models, and growing international interest - all on a refreshed, user-friendly platform.

Monday, 17 November 2025

Algaesys: Turning wastewater into a climate solution
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Algaesys: Turning wastewater into a climate solution

Discover how Algaesys is pioneering carbon-negative wastewater treatment using endemic algae species. This innovative solution delivers reusable water for agriculture and industry, while producing valuable biomass for fertiliser and renewable energy.

Written by Samantha Noon

Tuesday, 25 November 2025

Inside the Grow Dome: The Technology Putting Australia on the Vanilla Map
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Inside the Grow Dome: The Technology Putting Australia on the Vanilla Map

Australian Vanilla Plantations (AVP) is leading the development of a commercial
vanilla industry in Australia – scalable beyond the tropical regions where vanilla is
traditionally grown. Founded by David Soo, AVP began by commercialising university
research into vanilla cultivation and developing a breakthrough geodesic dome
greenhouse – the Grow Dome....

Written by Casey Dunn

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Resilient plants on the range
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Resilient plants on the range

Plants grown on free range layer farms provide a vital role by enriching the outdoor range and creating an attractive area for hens to go outdoors and explore.

Monday, 1 March 2021

RDCs set bold new direction for Australian agriculture
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RDCs set bold new direction for Australian agriculture

From red meat to wine, seven RDCs are continuing to shape Australia’s agricultural story, uniting producers, researchers, and innovators to shape a more resilient, competitive and connected future for farming.

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

Robotics and climate tech set to drive the future of food in 2026
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Robotics and climate tech set to drive the future of food in 2026

What agrifood tech innovations are set to make the biggest impact in 2026? We asked our users to share their thoughts, and two themes clearly stood out: robotics, and carbon and climate solutions.

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

The Soil CRC is providing farmers with live insights into soil performance – and it’s seeking partners to scale the transition
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The Soil CRC is providing farmers with live insights into soil performance – and it’s seeking partners to scale the transition

The Soil CRC is seeking partners to further develop and commercialise two technologies delivering a step-change in how soil performance is measured and managed. The QUOLL® e-nose provides real-time insight into soil biological activity through electronic sensing of microbial gases, while the BANDICOOT® soil probe enables rapid, in-field profiling of...

Written by Casey Dunn

Tuesday, 27 January 2026

LYRO Robotics seeks US$3.5m investment to tackle food waste and labour shortages
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LYRO Robotics seeks US$3.5m investment to tackle food waste and labour shortages

LYRO Robotics is helping prevent food wastage and increase efficiency with its intelligent pattern packing machine.

Written by Tim Vetter

Thursday, 23 March 2023