Empowering Australian businesses through skills development, connections and mentorship.
Applications are now open for our two programmes, HARVEST Accelerator Bootcamp and CONNECT Regional Innovations Hubs! Programme details below with links to online application forms.
Left: WA Government’s Chief Scientist, Peter Klinken, launched the South West Connect Regional Innovation Hub in Busselton earlier this month. Right: Panellists Amanda Carroll from Rok Kombucha, Ian Atkins from The Beer Farm, Cohan Allan from Cryptotax Online, and Karina Ayers from HelpMe Feed Foundation.
Spotlight on Stratus Imaging Pty Ltd, member of the 2018 HARVEST cohort. In 2018 AgriStart supported 24 businesses across 3 Harvest programmes. One of those businesses, Stratus Imaging Pty Ltd, has continued to go strength to strength and has recently partnered with Enviroeye Australia to compliment their spatial data by bringing weather stations, soil probes, frost sensors and flow meters onto a powerful dashboard providing a comprehensive decision making tool. Stratus Imaging were also recently selected for the 2019 SproutX Accelerator.
UPCOMING EVENT
Agribusiness - Australia's Powerhouse, 22nd May (Perth)
With agribusiness already a vital contributor to each state’s economy, the Australian British Chamber of Commerce aims to ask the questions: where within Australian agribusiness do the greatest growth opportunities now lie, how can Australia best harness technological innovation and what are the challenges the sector faces?
Presentation by Michael Macolino - Senior Manager, Technology Advisory, BDO. Expert panel : David Lock - Chairman, Australian Pork Limited, Mareterram Limited and Odeum Produce Liam O'Connell - Executive Director at Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) Trevor Whittington - CEO, WA Farmers (The Western Australian Farmers Federation)
