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overview
The AgTech Summit will return in 2022.
Gathering the industries key stakeholders, the summit will draw on the key issues facing the sector and the growing demand for technological advancement in agriculture.
Drawing on case studies of agtech innovation and examples of successful global initiatives, the summit will once again provide the platform for engaging discussion and networking which is not to be missed.
Key issues to be addressed include:
- Future of farming
- Agri regulation and compliance
- AI in farming
- Robotics and IoT technology
- Supply chain and export opportunities
- Vertical and precisions farming
- Funding start ups
- To farm and on farm connectivity
- Global challenges and opportunities
- Energy cost and reliability
- Innovation in the US/Europe
- Eliminating wastage
- Supporting Australia’s agri ambition
See below to review the 2020 conference agenda and speakers. On-demand playback of the 2020 event is also available to purchase.
speakers
Ben Lee
Co-founder and CEO, InvertiGro
Andrea Koch
Board Member, National Farmers' Federation
Bruce Finney
Group Director, Business Development & Innovation, NSW Department of Primary Industries
Dr Andrew Moore
Leader, Digiscape FSP, CSIRO
Tom Andrews
Founder, Connected Farms
Professor Salah Sukkarieh
Australian Centre for Field Robotics, The University of Sydney
Jacqueline Gabb
Head of Agriculture, National Innovation Lead, NTT Data
Dr. Mike Briers AO
CEO, Food Agility
Ben Kelly
Precision Ag Manager, John Deere
Christopher Hunt
CTO and Co-Founder, Titan Class Agriculture
Dr Steve Kern
Strategic Partnerships, The University of Adelaide
John Tindall
Managing Director, Withnell Dairy Company
David Brownhill
Owner and Director, Merrilong Pastoral Company
Brooke Sauer
CEO and Principal, IntellectAG
Chris Mendes
Chief Technology Officer, The Yield
Arianna Sippel
Senior Advisor, Agribusiness and Food Technology, Austrade
J Matthew Pryor
Co-Founder, Tenacious Ventures; Chair, Australian Agriculture 4.0 Task Force
Robert Williams
Director, Artesian
Vi Le
Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Standards Australia
Nicolas Martelli
Business Development Manager, ZoomAgri
John Fargher
Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer, AgriWebb
Mark Inglis
Farm Assurance and Supply Chain Manager, JBS Australia
Barry McGookin
GM, Innovation, Food Innovation Australia Limited (FIAL)
David Inderias
CEO, Fresh Supply Co
Claire McFarland
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program Director, The United States Studies Centre, The University of Sydney
Nick Hazell
Founder & CEO, v2Food
Philippe Hervé
CEO, Nexgen Plants
agenda
pricing
On-Demand Playback
Missed the live event?
To watch all the presentations and each session from the live event, access the On-Demand event here.
Event images
View images taken on Day One of the AgTech Summit 2018
Health & Safety Commitments
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All Informa events will be run according to official government and local authority guidance in the first instance, as well as any venue or location-specific regulations. In addition, Informa Australia will follow some key health and safety priority commitments as part of “Informa AllSecure“.
Full vaccination against Covid-19 is required for all in-person attendees.
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Sustainability
Our Commitment to Sustainability
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We recognise that it’s not just about the way we produce our events and products but recognising that we have a role to play in providing a space to work in partnership together with our markets to inspire the sustainable development of the industries we serve.
To read more on our latest sustainability reports and Faster Forward initiatives – click here.
contact
Still have a question?
Vanessa Maniatis
Conference Manager
+61 2 9080 4016
Vanessa.Iacomino@informa.com
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Sponsorship Manager
+61 2 9080 4008
Andrew.Sinkovich@informa.com.au