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Event Timetable

Friday

5.30-8:00 pm

  • Cocktail evening at the premises of Natural Evolution  (Corner of O’Connell road and Hansen road Walkamin) – hear the award-winning innovation journey of Rob & Krista Watkins
  • Networking opportunity
  • Fireside chat – get to know the judges

Saturday

Mt Uncle Distillery ‘Bridges’ Function Room (1819 Chewko Road, Walkamin)

12:00-01:00 pm

  • Registration & Pitch Check
  • Light Lunch available on arrival

01:00-1:30 pm

  • Startup and Innovation Tablelands welcome from founder team Christine Doan
  • Future Agro Challenge welcome
    • What are the Future Agro Challenge/Competition Guidelines

01:30-2:00 pm

  • Pitching battle 1 – two teams pitch their idea and judges ask questions

2.00-2.30 pm

  • Fabian Gallo – HTM Complete
    • “Advancing Farm Management”

2:30-3:00 pm

  • Pitching battle 2 – two teams pitch their idea and judges ask questions

3:00-3:30 pm

  • Afternoon Tea

3:30-4:00 pm

  • Pitching battle 3 – two teams pitch their idea and judges ask questions

4:00-4.30 pm

  • Alastair Hart – Mangoes Mapping
    • “Using Drones for Ag”

4.30-5.00 pm

  • Erica Blumson
    • Farmer Meets the Foodie

5:00-5:30 pm

  • Jeffery Schrale
    • ANZ Agribusiness Manager

5:30-6.30 pm

  • Final pitch judging – winners from each round will face judges for final questioning.
  • Public Q and A to competitor

6:00-7:00 pm

  • Sunset drinks and networking
  • Time for fresh air, a cold drink, networking and take in the views of the Mt Uncle Farm.

7:00-10:00 pm

  • Future Agro Challenge Celebration Dinner
  • Final speeches of competitors and a chance to promote their Future Agro Challenge entry.
  • Special guest speech from Sam Trethewey from SproutX.
  • Winner Announcement, Bridges Restaurant, Mt Uncle Distillery

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