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Making waves: The evokeAG. Groundbreaker diving into seaweed solutions

Alisa Milalia is an aquaculture research scientist with a rich background. Born in Canada, she has Romanian heritage, grew up on the beautiful Kapiti Coast in New Zealand and now lives in Townsville, Queensland.
With a background in Marine Biology and Ecology, Alisa discovered a passion for seaweed aquaculture during her postgraduate studies. The evokeAG. 2025 Groundbreaker is developing sustainable seaweed cultivation methods, recognising its potential to improve environmental sustainability, drive economic growth, and support rural communities.

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9 Dec 2024
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Meet the Groundbreaker growing crops indoors

Some of us just pass our final exams in our last semester of university – Alex Montanari started a company. Alex is the founder of AGRA Farming Technologies in Perth, driven by a mission to combat climate change and its impact on our world. With over four years of experience in the controlled environment agriculture scene, he’s consulted on projects for The University of Western Australia and the Australian Defence Force. Alex previously ran a successful media production company and launched an automated home growing product.

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2 Dec 2024

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Building relationships: Liam Hescock and Matthew Pryor

In this evokeAG. podcast episode we explore the relationship between a startup and its investor. Hear from Liam Hescock, founder and CEO of Australian agtech startup Azaneo, and Matthew Pryor, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Tenacious Ventures.

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17 Oct 2024

‘We’re a business that doesn’t sit still’: Mort & Co’s insatiable appetite to innovate

From Australian-first advances in granulated, organic fertiliser through to methane-inhibiting feed additives, Mort & Co is no stranger to innovation. Mort & Co Sustainability Manager, Brad Robinson shares how the Queensland-based company has gone from a $1.7 million annual turnover in 1998 to in excess of $400 million in recent years – all while keeping sustainability at the forefront.

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16 Oct 2024

Behind the mic with Oli Le Lievre: Meet the emcees of evokeAG. 2025

Ever wondered what it takes to keep the energy high at evokeAG.? In this Q&A series we’re chatting with the four emcees who’ll keep things flowing at evokeAG. 2025 on February 18-19 in Brisbane, Queensland.  
From their offstage story, to what they love most about evokeAG., these hosts offer a unique glimpse into the action. Get to know the people who’ll be bringing the oomph and insight to evokeAG. 2025.  

Insights
14 Oct 2024

The value of food foresight

Food and agriculture, like no other industry, has a profound impact on the health of people and the planet. The cost of not looking ahead and being thoughtful about the accumulative effect of your business on the future is far higher than in most non-food industries.

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9 Oct 2024

Six tips for a winning evokeAG. Startup Program application

Applications for the AgriFutures evokeAG. Startup Program are now open, giving startups and scaleups the chance to rub shoulders, shake hands and sign on the dotted line with potential investors, partners, and customers at evokeAG. 2025. For founders ready to step up, program manager Dallas Pearce shares six key tips for application success.

Insights
7 Oct 2024