Technology to replace chemicals in food storage and organically registered. No residues or contaminants, less waste.
Airofresh
Provenir
On-Farm highest welfare livestock processing capturing full provenance, exceeding all biosecurity and welfare concerns.
SwarmFarm
SwarmFarm is delivering an autonomous ag robotic platform to change farming systems and deliver Agtech to the field.
Hydrox Technologies
Hydrox manufactures Solar Shrink – a patented agricultural mulch film that is 30% thinner, 300% stronger and 10% cheaper.
Platfarm
Making any of the 30 million tractors in the world smarter, simply using a farmers mobile or tablet.
Fresh Supply Co.
We are a platform for provenance, marketing and payments utilising blockchain technologies.
Larry Lopez
Larry has spent most of the past 25 years involved in projects that enable innovation. He has deep experience in technology finance having spent 17 years at Silicon Valley Bank. He has worked … [Read More...]
David Davies
David Davies is returning to FAC Australia on the Tablelands as a speaker! David, founder of AgUnity, our last year’s FAC Australia winner went on to win FAC International to take out the Global … [Read More...]
Matthew Pryor
Matthew Pryor, from Agthentic, who grew up in country Victoria, is recognized for his expertise in building and scaling agricultural technology businesses, from early prototyping, to capital raising, … [Read More...]
Matthew Fealy
In 2014, Blue Sky Produce farm manager Matthew Fealy was frustrated. Despite decade old YouTube videos promising robotic fruit pickers, machine vision and autonomous tractors, Matthew looked out … [Read More...]
Dr. James Krahe
James is a commercial food industry innovator, experienced in leading technical and innovation projected teams at major Australian and global food companies. He is a nutritional food scientist who … [Read More...]
Steve Tilley
Steve Tiley is North Queensland’s horticulture industry innovation coach and brings many years of business development, production management, logistics, engineering and research knowledge.
Jayne Gray
With more than 30 years’ experience in business & project management, Jayne works with regional businesses to deliver business evaluation & analysis & assists firms to identify areas for further development, improvement & sustainable growth.
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Keith Steele
Managing Director of Steele Business Solutions Pty Ltd., a professional advisory business located on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, & a Commercialisation Advisor for the Govt Accelerating Commercialisation program.
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JoAnn Resing
I work with rural & remote North Qld agricultural industries on building their ICT & digital capacity.
A keen innovator & digital problem-solver, I educate rural Australians on the opportunity that digital offers to enhance their lives, businesses & communities.
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Robert Buhrke
Robert Buhrke is an experienced research, development and commercialisation advisor, engineer and serial innovator who has been actively involved in over 100 new products and services.
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Here a quick and quirky introduction to Startup and Innovation Tablelands, and then leading into a pitch for the Australian leg of the global Future Agro Challenge with Christine Doan and Jess Fealy
REMINDER TO INNOVATORS: Before you slip into Easter holiday mode, consider pre-registering for our groundbreaking agtech incubator called AgFrontier.
All you need to know is here: www.chdc.com.au/agfrontier
Partners: X-lab, Local Buying Foundation - QLD, Cotton Research & Development Corporation, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science
#AgFrontier #agtech #innovators
Central Highlands Development Corporation
SPECIAL GUEST: We had the pleasure of welcoming Queensland Chief Entrepreneur Leanne Kemp to the Central Highlands earlier this week. She met with industry leaders to talk innovation in local agriculture.
This is a good read about the winner of our Future Agro Challenge Australia for 2018 👍Swarm Farm Robotics develops robots that make it easy for farmers to make the most of advanced technologies in their paddocks, creating new field practices and farming methods to revolutionise food production. 🤖
Read the startup story: bit.ly/2OrwQbZ
