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Rethinking forages: Dairy Australia invites global collaboration on national R&D priorities
Dairy Australia has launched a new R&D Strategy focused on forage systems — inviting researchers, innovators, and agtech companies to pitch transformative ideas that can deliver long-term impact.
Written by Samantha Noon
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
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Sound thinking: How ADAR Technologies’ ‘sonic boom’ is turning agricultural waste into value
ADAR Technologies has developed a first-of-its-kind acoustic dehydration system that uses sound – not heat – to transform organic waste into a nutrient-rich, shelf-stable powder.
Written by Casey Dunn
Wednesday, 30 July 2025
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Science and the stables: Australian startups to improve equine health and vet practice
Cutting-edge technology being applied to the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of injury and illness in horses, with potential for use in other animals.
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
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Good for your gut and the planet: Australian innovation transforms agrifood waste into prebiotic fibre
Good for your gut and the planet: Australian innovation transforms agrifood waste into prebiotic fibre
Written by Emily Malone
Thursday, 19 June 2025
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A tiny solution to a giant problem: EcoInsects is supporting a new era of weed control
A tiny solution to a giant problem: EcoInsects is supporting a new era of weed control
Written by Casey Dunn
Thursday, 22 May 2025
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Backed by science, built for the supply chain: ROAM Agricultural launches $6.5M raise for natural methane solution
With a patented fungal strain, proven slow-release delivery and indicative potential for productivity improvement, ROAM Agricultural’s all-natural methane solution is designed for livestock producers whilst aligning with consumer values.
Written by Casey Dunn
Wednesday, 14 May 2025
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UK startup gains momentum with clean-tech biosecurity solutions for Australian market
After gaining early traction via AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅. and showcasing at evokeᴬᴳ⋅ 2025, UK-based startup Residual Barrier Technology (RBT) is preparing to enter the Australian market with two eco-friendly disinfectant solutions to help producers tackle airborne and waterborne pathogens.
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
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What’s attracting international players to Australia’s vibrant agritech market?
Australia’s agritech market is drawing international attention like never before. Startups and investors from across the globe – including the UK and New Zealand – are capitalising on its potential as a viable launchpad for agritech innovation.
Written by Samantha Noon
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
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UK startup explores fruitful opportunities in Australia
Repeat visits to Asia Pacific’s premier agrifood innovation event, evokeAG are paying dividends for UK biotech company LyteGro, which continues to peel back the layers of connection and opportunity thanks to their participation in evokeAG.’s first AGventure Downunder program.
Written by Michelle Meehan
Friday, 28 March 2025
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How Australia’s energy network could power a sweet supply of strawberries year-round
FlexFarming is looking to establish Australia’s first scalable, sustainable strawberry production facility.
Written by Lisa Schofield
Thursday, 13 March 2025