2024 Exhibition Program

The FutureAg Expo 2024 featured over 100 exhibitors, expert-led talks, and live demonstrations, aimed at providing attendees with the latest in farming solutions and insights into the future of agribusiness. FutureAg Powered by Agritechnica brings together the forefront of agricultural technology and practices, offering a platform for industry professionals to learn about advancements, connect with peers, and explore new strategies for enhancing their operations. The expert talks and demonstrations are specifically curated to deliver valuable information on emerging trends and practical applications, making this expo an essential visit for those looking to stay ahead in the agricultural sector. We look forward to returning on 6-8 August 2025 at Melbourne Showgrounds.

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Australian Communications & Media Authority (ACMA)

Legislative Assembly Environment and Planning Committee on behalf of the Parliament of Victoria

Jiangsu Lanjiang Intelligent Technology Co.

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Prepare to witness cutting-edge innovations in action, featuring products that are set to redefine the agricultural landscape. Don't miss the unveiling of the new Stryder Track System on a Landini tractor, bringing efficiency to your operations. Experience the future of farm monitoring with CropX's advanced soil sensors, rain gauges, and the Green Brain weather station. These demonstrations from leading companies like TKV Group & CropX are designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge for a more productive future in agriculture.

Day 1: April 17 - Wednesday	CropX \| 12:00pm - 12:15pm
Day 2: April 18 - Thursday	CropX \| 11:00am - 11:15am TKV Group \| 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Day 3: April 19 - Friday	TKV Group \| 10:00am - 10:30am CropX \| 11:00am - 11:15am

Networking Drinks - Day 1 - 17th April 4pm

Special Networking Event Sponsored by Agricore: Elevate your connections at our networking drinks, a prime occasion sponsored by Agricore, the champions of Australian-owned agricultural excellence. Immerse yourself in meaningful dialogue and collaboration at the FutureAg Bar & Café, happening on 17 April 2024, from 4 pm to 6 pm.

Agricore, our esteemed networking event sponsor, is committed to empowering farmers by unlocking the potential of their fields, ensuring they retain control over their data. With a vision to lay down the best foundations for all seasons ahead, Agricore is paving the way for sustainable, data-driven farming solutions.

Don't miss out on this exclusive chance to blend relaxation with productivity, creating new connections, and reinforcing existing ones in a casual, inviting atmosphere. Prepare to leave inspired, with new insights and potential partnerships that could transform your agricultural endeavors. Let's shape the future of agriculture together.

The Expert Stage Agenda

Event Opening

09:25 09:30
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FutureAg 2024 is honoured to welcome the highly decorated Ian Krimmer to emcee the three-day Expert Stage program, taking place within the exhibition hall. After 41 years of service with Fire and Resc …
May you live in interesting times: the making sense of the driving forces behind the agricultural market

09:30 10:00
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May you live in interesting times", there is debate about whether this expression is meant as a blessing or as a curse. The past five years have seen the most interesting of times, from COVID to war. …
Sustainable Agriculture: Nurturing a Future with Robotics and AI

10:00 10:20
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Agriculture faces unprecedented challenges ranging from labour shortages and increasing demand for productivity to the imperative of sustainable practices. This presentation delves into how robotic an …
The Future of Precision Ag and Automation

10:20 10:40
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In the evolving landscape of agriculture, the intersection of innovative machinery and precision agriculture (PA) stands out as a key development in the future of farming. Precision agriculture is a m …
How Technology and Machinery is Changing Broadacre Farming in Australia

10:40 10:50
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AusAgriTech Showcase - AgTech Innovations to Watch!

10:50 11:50
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Featuring 4 of the most exciting tech developments taking agriculture to the next level - Presentations from Hone, Pairtree Intelligence, Stoktake and Zetifi. Hone Corporation | Better Measurement for …
Break

11:50 12:30
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Overcoming barriers to adoption in Agtech

12:30 13:00
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There is a lot of talk about how hard it is to get farmers to adopt digital tools, but what exactly are the barriers to adoption? These are supposedly wonderful tools that will improve productivity, h …
In Conversation with Muster Dogs: Driving Safer, Enjoyable, & Sustainable Farming Practices - followed by a meet and greet

13:00 14:00
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Join Lisa Millar and Muster Dogs Season 2 participants Russ Fowler (and Molly) for a discussion on the business of agriculture, the key issues facing graziers and of course the value of working dogs a …
Lunch Break

14:00 14:30
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Lab to Land- Proven Soilless Technique increases Turmeric Yields 10x

14:30 14:50
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An experiment was conducted to evaluate a variety of turmeric. Popularly grown in Tamil Nadu state of India, the Salem Variety was tested for yield, curcumin enhancement, presence of heavy metals, mic …
Putting More Hours in Your Day: Connectivity for Reduced Downtime

14:55 15:25
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This presentation delves into innovative technologies empowering farmers to minimise operational downtime. It emphasises efficient data sharing with partners and dealerships, showcasing the latest fea …
Modify irrigation scheduling in various crops: Costs vs ROI

15:25 15:50
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This session will explore return on investment (ROI) for using Sentek probes to modify irrigation. Fertigation scheduling will be discussed and financial returns will be compared in various cropping s …
Expert Stage Close

15:50 16:00
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Unveiling the Landscape of Australian Agritech: Envisioning 2024 and Beyond

09:10 09:45
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As the Australian agritech sector burgeons with approximately 500 businesses, it reflects a period of sustained growth and fervor spanning over 8 to 10 years. Agritech, at its core, revolves around pr …
Harvesting Insights: Making real-time farming decisions by harnessing data from soil to sky

09:45 10:05
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The need to transition to modern and sustainable farming has never been more pressing, given the challenges of climate change and the increasing global demand for food. Consequently, many farming busi …
How do we identify grain loss during Harvest?

10:05 10:20
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In this interactive session, we'll tackle essential questions on grain loss, guiding the audience through identifying, diagnosing, and mitigating combine and header losses. Through engaging discussion …
Break

10:15 10:45
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How Olam Orchards joined the renewable transition and used smart technology to counter soaring electricity prices in Australia

10:45 11:15
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Discover the future of energy for the Agri industry. This session will explore how businesses can future-proof operations and leverage smart energy strategies to capitalise on Australia's renewable tr …
Panel | Getting smart about on-farm energy generation and storage

11:15 11:50
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Getting smart about on-farm energy generation and storage is not just a trend but a necessity for the future of sustainable agriculture. By embracing renewable energy sources and innovative storage so …
Driving ESG Transformation: What are the Benefits, and Where Do You Start

11:50 12:15
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Join this insightful session as it delves into the pivotal role of ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) transformation. In this session, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the tangible …
Average sucks, stop bullying your crops!

12:15 12:40
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All growers know it. While spraying you underdose and overdose. As a result, crops receive suboptimal treatment, compromising their health and overall productivity. What if we could give every plant w …
Keeping It Simple: How Automated Data Collection is Improving Efficiencies On-farm

12:40 13:05
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Connected machines make it possible to view and analyse more data than ever before. While early adopters have seized agtech advancements with both hands, there is still more work to be done to make da …
Lunch

13:05 13:35
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Achieve precise, efficient, reliable, automated, intuitive and remotely monitored / controlled irrigation

13:35 14:00
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In today’s highly competitive world where efficiency and sustainability are the cornerstones of all primary production and where a precious non-renewable resource such as water is the lifeline of succ …
Exploring Artificial Intelligence for Agriculture

14:00 14:25
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A deep dive into how different methods of building and deploying Artificial Intelligence can benefit growers, producers, and manufacturers in Australia and overseas. What is the limit to which AI can …
Powering your Soils to Achieve your Farming Best

14:25 15:00
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Too often do we hear that production, profitability and sustainability can’t co-exist. However, on-farm these outcomes have been proved otherwise. Let us take you on a journey to Mackas Pastoral, Glou …
The untapped power of storytelling. Why stories matter more than facts and figures.

15:00 15:25
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This session will showcase how visually telling your business stories and customers stories, builds greater relationships. Our brains are built for visual information. Visual stories connect, motivate …
Break

15:25 15:50
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Panel | Doing More with Less

15:50 16:10
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Prepare to discover how technology can address one of the biggest challenges growers have today in this session filled with insights, anecdotes and customer stories. MagrowTec has developed a magnetic …
Discovering & Developing Natural Chemicals in Australia: Regular(tory) Rom-com or Horror Movie

16:10 16:30
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As unbelievable as it sounds, there has only ever been one new active constituent discovered, developed and subsequently formulated into a registered product here in Australia. Why? The journey of bri …
Communicating Change to an evolving Agricultural Industry

16:30 16:50
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Being a ‘Change Champion’ is something that’s as rewarding as it is challenging. Resistance in agriculture is a word that strikes fear into a farmer’s heart, but so often it’s resistance to new progra …
Expert Stage Close

16:50 17:00
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I was getting kinda use to being someone you loved - Ag Industry

09:30 10:00
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This talk is for you if you're passionate about agriculture and cultivating meaningful connections, eager to unlock the power of relationships for personal and professional growth. Georgia will spill …
The emerging talent and skills widening the horizons of the next generation of agricultural workforce

10:00 10:25
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Opportunities for both farmers and job seekers that you can take advantage of (literally) today

10:25 11:10
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RIVERINE PLAINS | Youth in Ag program Discover the career opportunities for young people in agriculture and how Riverine Plains is currently supporting students and other young farmers/agribusiness pr …
Break

11:10 11:40
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Re-energising the farm – Real world examples of Solar Battery Storage, Diesel Offset & Grid Augmentation in Australian agriculture

11:40 12:05
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This session will provide an insight into solar and battery storage applications for the agriculture sector, including case studies of recent projects in a piggery, cattle grazing operation and more. …
Smart Implements a Critical link to Autonomy

12:05 12:30
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Autonomy is no longer a hypothetical for agriculture in Australia, but it requires implements with enhanced capabilities. We will discuss what smart implements look like, how they can contribute to a …
Accurate Automated Identification of Noxious Weed Species

12:30 12:50
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Weeds cost the Australian agriculture sector $4.8 billion each year. The biggest challenge to targeted, automated intervention is precise identification and localisation. This session shares the deep …
How do we solve grain loss during Harvest?

12:50 13:20
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Driving efficiency in agriculture through remote monitoring of critical assets

13:20 13:30
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Discover Myriota’s satellite IoT network that enables you to sense anything, anywhere through simple, secure & ultra low-power IoT data. Satellite connectivity eliminates black-spots and long battery- …
Vertical Agrivoltaics – a new opportunity also for Australia?

13:40 14:00
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Agrivoltaics, the double land use with Agricutlure and solar, is getting more and more common in different parts of the world. Next2Sun is inventor, pioneer and technology leader in vertical bifacial …

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