Join the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) for our Market Development Workshops. Across 1.5 days, participants will gain valuable insight into how to navigate export markets and learn how to perfect their pitch for domestic and international markets. We will kick off with the Beyond Borders: Export Focus workshop on day one, […]
The Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) is a world-leading collaborative innovation hub and Australia’s largest test and development site supporting the advancement of automation, robotics, remote operations and zero emissions technologies globally. As a leading global destination for technology trailblazers, the AARP’s state-of-the-art facilities provide large corporates, small to medium enterprises and startups access […]
2025 Hector and Andrew Stewart Memorial Lecture by Prof Salah Sukkarieh All members of the public are invited to attend this exclusive lecture hosted by The UWA Institute of Agriculture. It will be delivered by Salah Sukkarieh, Professor of Robotics and Intelligent Systems at the University of Sydney, and focused on 'Farming in Two Worlds: […]
The Republic of Korea is Australia’s fourth largest bilateral trading partner. Along with energy, food security is considered part of national security, with the Republic of Korea relying mostly on imports as a food source. Join this webinar to learn about consumer trends and how Austrade is working to promote Australian products in this market. […]
Join this Austrade webinar to learn about strategies and hear success stories. This includes how others have combined in-store promotion and digital marketing when promoting their products. Key topics Consumer behaviour and expectations – what drives purchasing decisions, and what Indonesian consumers like when they shop Types of in-store promotion – for example, point-of-sale or […]
The Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) is a world-leading collaborative innovation hub and Australia’s largest test and development site supporting the advancement of automation, robotics, remote operations and zero emissions technologies globally. As a leading global destination for technology trailblazers, the AARP’s state-of-the-art facilities provide large corporates, small to medium enterprises and startups access […]
Delivered in partnership with the Regional Australia Institute, the program is celebrating its sixth year of supporting regional businesses that are using the nbn® network to drive innovation, improve productivity, and deliver meaningful social outcomes in their communities. If this sounds like you or someone you know, this is a chance to be recognised- and […]
Unsure whether you should be applying for the Rural Women's Award or the Acceleration Grant? Started an application, but stuck on a question? Wondering what the in's and out's of the award or the grant looks like? This is your chance to ask anything and everything you'd like and gain the clarification you're after.
Exploring opportunities for value-adding, shelf-life extension and downstream innovations within the seafood industry. WAFIC is collaborating with the Sustainable Innovative Food Technologies centre (SIFT) and the Food Industry Development team at the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) to deliver a targeted workshop for the seafood industry that explores opportunities and processes for […]
Applications are now open for the AgriFutures evokeAG. 2026 Startup Program, where 50 of the boldest agrifood startups will receive a free pass to showcase their innovations on a global stage at evokeAG. 2026 in Melbourne on 17-18 February 2026. Hosted by AgriFutures Australia, evokeᴬᴳ. is the premier global agrifood technology and innovation event, bringing […]
The WAARC Showcase will highlight collaboration across science, industry, and students as we work towards a stronger future for agriculture. What to expect: Keynote address: Professor Ross Kingwell on the agricultural R&D landscape in WA. WAARC updates: Strategic Research Managers share updates on WAARC’s growing portfolio. Project spotlights: Hear the latest on key WAARC initiatives, such as Cropping Enabled […]
Interested in Australia’s agrifood tech ecosystem? Join this November for Introduction to Australia webinars hosted by AgriFutures growᴬᴳ⋅ and evokeᴬᴳ⋅. Join to explore the unique opportunities within Australia’s agriculture and agrifood innovation sector, and gain practical insights to help you collaborate in the local market. Hear from representatives across Australia’s states and territories as they […]
Women with bold ideas and a drive to create positive change in rural and regional Australia are invited to apply for the 2026 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award. Applications close on Friday, 7 November 2025, and Friday, 30 January 2026 for Northern Territory (NT) applicants. Now in its 25th year, the Award is Australia’s leading platform […]
AgriFutures Rural Women's Acceleration Grant offers women with an idea, cause, or vision the chance to create impact in rural and emerging industries and communities by providing opportunities for learning and development to bring their vision to life. The Rural Women’s Acceleration Grant is one of many AgriFutures Australia initiatives ensuring our rural industries prosper […]
This competitive award is designed to: Support entrepreneurs and innovators tackling the global challenge of food security. Accelerate the development or commercialisation of products that strengthen Australia’s food exports and food technology, particularly into Asia. The winner will receive $50,000 sponsored by ACFEA to support a specific innovation or commercialisation project + more. Learn more […]
Presented by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering's Western Australia Division Join as early career researchers present their innovative work through engaging electronic posters and a keynote presentation by Trevor Whittington. The highlight of the night will be a keynote presentation by Trevor Whittington, who will explore the theme; "How science and technology […]
The South West Development Commission (SWDC), City of Bunbury & the Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BGCCI) have announced the Innovative Industries of the Future (IIF) event series, marking a new chapter of discussion, discovery and regional collaboration. The program will begin with a series of lunchtime events leading up to the IIF Conference in […]
Life Sciences WA, For Blue, Innovation Cluster, and the Aquaculture Council of Western Australia Inc. are calling for Innovator Speakers to take the stage at the 2026 BioInnovation Festival Conference, taking place at the Pan Pacific Hotel, Perth on 11 March 2026. This opportunity is not only for biotech, health, and life sciences, but also agricultural and aquacultural innovations driving impact […]
The Australian Government is inviting applications in an open competitive process to apply for a grant under the Farm Business Transition Program (the program). The grant can be used for a range of planning, professional and technical advice, application of research and development innovations and extension activities, and investment in on-farm infrastructure and improvements to […]
The AARP are delighted to bring back the Global Robotics and Automation Showcase for the second year, at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct. Hosted as a satellite event as part of West Tech Fest 2025, this is an AARP-ORTUNITY not to be missed. More details to come.
Up to $250,000 is available for individual projects that promote sustainable jobs and workforce solutions, productivity, skills and capability building, as well as stimulating new investment and industry diversification across the region. Each of the 9 Regional Development Commissions (RDCs) manage the grant round process for their region and will provide advice to applicants during […]
A once-in-a-lifetime, industry-led opportunity to anchor your operations and lead Western Australia’s first shared food innovation centre – designed by industry, for industry. SIFT is now inviting EOIs for an organisation to operate WA’s first shared food innovation centre. The Facility Operator will manage the site, run their own production and enable WA businesses to […]
Welcome to the Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge 7th Edition! The global momentum for sustainability continues to grow, bringing new opportunities for innovation and collaboration. Now in its seventh year, the Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge (SOIC) by Enterprise Singapore invites startups and innovators from around the world to partner with leading corporates in developing practical, scalable […]
Innovate to Grow is a free 8-week online, self-paced learning program for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) working on innovative ideas in farm and food technology. This program will assist you in: Refining your innovation idea and learning how to transform it into an R&D opportunity. Accessing tools and information for a comprehensive understanding of […]
A two-day program showcasing the latest research, technology, market development and innovations to improve the productivity and profitability of the WA grains industry. The 2026 Perth Update will be held on 16 and 17 February at Optus Stadium. The Grains Research Updates are a premier event in the WA grains industry calendar, with around 750 […]
The Fields and Fortunes Regional Business Forum 2026 is a one-day event bringing together business owners, leaders, innovators and changemakers from across the Great Southern to connect, learn and explore how technology is shaping the next chapter of regional business. With a strong focus on practical innovation, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, this forum is […]
BrewHub and Connect & Autonomo Training Academy Launch - Feb 25 Celebrating the official launch of the Autônomo Training Academy at the AARP, adding another milestone to the precinct and further strengthening the community. This morning tea style event is a fantastic opportunity to meet and connect with current AARP Users, key stakeholders and the […]
Since its launch in August 2025, the WA GreenTech Hub has been driving innovation, building connections and supporting the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future for Western Australia. Now, let’s take some time to celebrate! Come and join us on Wednesday 25 February from 4 to 7 PM for a relaxed late-afternoon sundowner where we’ll […]
Join Cluster Connect and Successful Grants for an engaging workshop designed to empower businesses with the tools and insights needed to proactively prepare for grants and funding opportunities. Whether you’re new to grants or looking to improve your success rate, this session will provide practical advice and actionable tips. Key Topics: Understanding the Grant Landscape: […]
Esperance Zone Innovation (EZI) will host its next Innovation Day – All About Precision on Wednesday 4 March 2026 from 1pm and Esperance Bay Yacht Club Bringing together local producers, agribusinesses, researchers and technology developers for a focused day exploring how precision tools and data are being used in both livestock and cropping systems. The […]
