With a passion for science (and salsa dancing) evokeAG. Groundbreaker Tiarna Scerri is on a mission to tackle one of the dairy industry’s biggest animal health issues with groundbreaking research to design a new treatment for mastitis in cows.
AgriFutures Australia has confirmed Elders as Platinum Partner and the Victorian Government as Host State Partner for evokeAG. 2026 reinforcing sustained national support for Australia’s leading agrifood innovation event. The partnerships will help deliver the two-day event on Tuesday, 17 and Wednesday, 18 February 2026 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
From its debut at evokeAG. to a global rebrand, GXLab’s (formerly FarmLab) journey reflects the power of connection, persistence, and innovation in Australian agritech.
Seven years after stepping onto the evokeᴬᴳ stage as one of our first Future Young Leaders, the 2020 AgriFutures Horizon Scholar is rethinking what resilience means for farming communities, from northern Kenya to rural Australia.
What happens when you bring together five bold thinkers, each with a knack for shaking up the status quo? You get the 2026 evokeAG. Groundbreakers, a crew of young leaders who aren’t just dreaming about the future of agrifood, they’re building it.
AI-assessment platform, GoMicro is charging ahead with early detection technology to tackle global food waste. At the 400M Agrifood Innovation Forum in Toowomba, GoMicro CEO and Founder Dr Sivam Krish presented breakthrough results in assessing the ripeness or spoilage of fruits and vegetables with an 86-to-99% accuracy, measured in days.
As the Space Bridge partnership between the UK and Australia enters its second year, scientists in both countries are ramping up their collaboration with a view to jointly fund Earth observation technology that will have a long-term impact on agriculture.
Young trailblazer and evokeAG. Future Young Leader Alumni, George Chapman, lives on the edge of the Nairobi National Park in Kenya where he runs a regenerative agriculture farm and teaches the next generation about the importance of soil health.
From long-range hydrogen-fuelled drones to novel food waste solutions, the AgriFutures evokeAG. 2022 Startup Network cohort has been named – and boasts six cutting-edge agrifood startups ready to drive impact across the supply chain.
Applications for the 2023 evokeAG. Future Young Leaders program are now open for 18 to 30-year-olds from Australia and New Zealand. Submissions close on Sunday, 3 July 2022.
