Ag To Food Discovery

Join us for an exciting Ag Innovation event in Numurkah, Moira Shire. There will be 3 parts to the day ensuring an engaging and interactive experience with the latest in innovation and ideation.

9.30am: Event registration at Numurkah Town Hall

10am: Buckle up for our Farm Bus Tour, departing from Numurkah Town Hall, as we journey to Booths Transport and Katunga Fresh. Explore firsthand the cutting-edge innovations shaping the industry's landscape:

 - Katunga Fresh; Straw to synthetic gas plant to provide energy to a state of the art Tomato and Capsicum greenhouse with CO2 captured from the boiler, cleaned and pumped into the greenhouse to be consumed by the plants, making it a net zero facility.

 - Booth’s Transport; Solar/Tesla battery commercial setup, world leading worm farm and bio-digester waste treatment facility.

12pm: Our bus returns to Numurkah and guests enjoy a walking lunch while spending time exploring and learning from exhibitors at our Innovation Expo. This is your opportunity to engage with exhibitors, learn about what they are developing, how it can be of use to you and spark in depth conversations.

2 examples of the Expo participants include:

Drone-Hand for the next evolution of livestock monitoring. An automated Ai driven drone system for livestock monitoring.

SGC Projects who are delivering renewable generation solutions for emergency backup and farm electrification uses.

1.00pm: Get set for an expertly guided ideation session. Collaborate with fellow guests in small groups as you dissect challenges, craft ingenious solutions, and unearth potential business ventures. Prizes await the most outstanding ideas.

2.45pm: Forge valuable connections during networking and personalized one-on-one sessions

3.30pm Formal event close. 

We look forward to seeing you there for the day!

This event is proudly supported by LaunchVic, Moira Shire Council, Farmers2Founders, AgBiz Assist and NBNco