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Applications for The Earthshot Prize 2025 are open. With £1 million prize on offer, growᴬᴳ⋅ is helping homegrown innovators put their best foot forward
Written by Words by Casey Dunn
Monday, 4 November 2024

AI-driven technology transforming yield forecasts for grape and berry growers
Thursday, 31 October 2024

LiveCorp wants faster solutions to industry challenges. Tweaks to existing agtech might be the answer
Australia’s livestock export industry is charting the course to more rapid solutions to industry challenges. Leveraging existing technologies, LiveCorp’s Open Innovation Pipeline supports tech partners to design, trial, tweak, and implement their solutions into the livestock export industry faster than using traditional R&D approaches.
Written by Casey Dunn
Tuesday, 29 October 2024

New Zealand agritech innovators focus on global expansion, starting in Australia
Monday, 21 October 2024

Australians look to World Agri-Tech to fill hort, grains investment pipeline
Written by Casey Dunn
Tuesday, 8 October 2024

Sydney startup pioneering green hydrogen production using agricultural waste
With rising emissions from traditional energy sources and increasing pressure on the agricultural sector to reduce its carbon footprint, innovative solutions are needed more than ever. A Sydney-based startup, HydGene Renewables, is breaking new ground by transforming agricultural waste into green hydrogen to power the agricultural sector.
Tuesday, 8 October 2024

The easiest way to create connections across the international agrifood community
Success in the agrifood industry isn’t just about what you know – who you know can often play just as big a role in reaching your end goal. Creating an online profile on AgriFutures’ growᴬᴳ⋅ platform can help you tap into an international database of nearly 500 organisations, creating connections...
Written by Michelle Meehan
Wednesday, 2 October 2024

Industry collaboration key to 'cutting-edge’ medicinal cannabis research
Pruning cannabis is labour intensive and costly, but a team of researchers from the QUT Centre for Robotics believe robotics and automation can help – and they’ve turned to AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ to find growers to put it to the test.
Written by Emily Malone
Monday, 23 September 2024

New eco-friendly solutions to combat facial eczema in livestock
Agriculture sectors globally are facing mounting challenges in sustainable farming, particularly with the increasing pressures of climate change, environmental regulations, and the need for efficient resource use, New Zealand based AgResearch Ltd has emerged as a leader in developing eco-friendly solutions.
Written by Ingrid Lee-Scott
Friday, 13 September 2024

Resistant weeds are an urgent global challenge and a Trans-Tasman collaboration could initiate a solution
Those who know me will attest to three of my passions: plant genetics, agricultural sustainability, and movies. If you’re a fan of the epic space franchise Star Wars, you’ll remember when Anakin Skywalker was told, ‘Your focus determines your reality.’
Written by Kioumars Ghamkhar
Monday, 9 September 2024