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Bio packing breakthrough: From lab to marketplace with Dr Nasim Amiralian
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Bio packing breakthrough: From lab to marketplace with Dr Nasim Amiralian

The University of Queensland’s Dr. Nasim Amiralian initially reached out to the growᴬᴳ platform after enquiring about an opportunity listed, Nasim was seeking partners and funding in the agrifood sector to accelerate her bio-packing technology.

Wednesday, 29 October 2025

What the agrifood ecosystem says about global collaboration
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What the agrifood ecosystem says about global collaboration

Innovation rarely stops at the farm gate, and it doesn’t stop at national borders either. Climate pressures, workforce constraints, regulatory settings and access to capital are shaped by global systems that directly influence local outcomes.

Written by Harriet Coutts

Thursday, 19 March 2026

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Award-winning animal health microchip technology ready for commercial trial

Learn more about the award-winning microchip. VetChip monitors vital signs of animals, providing real-time information to owners, farmers and vets, with the potential to prevent illness and improve quality of life.

Written by Tim Vetter

Friday, 25 August 2023

Sky’s not the limit for bird deterrent
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Sky’s not the limit for bird deterrent

We go one-on-one with Dr John Kapeleris, CEO of BirdSol. This innovative agtech company has developed a patented bird deterrent and wildlife management technology based on an integrated AI system called Cherrp, and is seeking $3 million from investors to accelerate commercialisation.

Written by Tim Vetter

Thursday, 22 June 2023

Soil health: The foundation of every productive farm
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Soil health: The foundation of every productive farm

Soils can be fertile but not healthy, for example when affected by physical challenges like compaction, erosion, and surface sealing, or biological conditions like low organic matter. These constraints limit root depth, reduce infiltration, and restrict nutrient uptake even when synthetic fertilisers are applied.

Written by Casey Dunn

Monday, 23 March 2026

Blockchains and farming: The digital ledger revolutionising Australian agriculture
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Blockchains and farming: The digital ledger revolutionising Australian agriculture

In this guide, we’ll unpack what blockchain actually is in plain terms, and how it translates into practical value for Australian producers and agribusiness. Think faster payments, stronger proof of origin, and a more connected supply chain from farm to market.

Written by Casey Dunn

Thursday, 9 April 2026

Agroforestry in Australia: A guide to sustainable farming systems
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Agroforestry in Australia: A guide to sustainable farming systems

This guide explores what agroforestry in Australia is, how it is applied, and the research and innovation supporting its adoption.

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

Metrovate seeks partners to validate next generation biostimulants
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Metrovate seeks partners to validate next generation biostimulants

Metrovate is developing precision biostimulants designed to work with the “secret language” of plants. Now, the New Zealand agritech company is seeking growers, nurseries and commercial partners to help validate the technology and accelerate its path to market.

Written by Samantha Noon

Monday, 22 June 2026

Fonterra’s path to sustainable dairy innovation
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Fonterra’s path to sustainable dairy innovation

Fonterra is one of the largest dairy manufacturers in the world. A farmer-owned co-operative based in Aotearoa, New Zealand, it exports dairy products to more than 130 countries, accounting for about 25% of New Zealand's total exports. With generations of know-how in dairy, Fonterra is known for facing the future...

Written by Casey Dunn

Wednesday, 29 October 2025

Technology is revolutionising agricultural waste management. Find out how
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Technology is revolutionising agricultural waste management. Find out how

As pressure mounts on our sector to produce more with less – all while reducing greenhouse gas emission – agricultural waste management is emerging as a key driver of productivity and value creation.

Written by Casey Dunn

Tuesday, 24 February 2026

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