Water solutions need big ideas and big investment

30 October 2020

2020 Water Challenge winners announced Bridge Hub 2020 Water Challenge aimed to solve water problems in the agri supply chain Challenge will commercialise trans-Tasman solutions in Australia and New Zealand to maximise impact As researchers look to create water out of thin air, the future of agrifood innovation looks bright, but collaboration and investment will … Continue reading "The United States Study Centre recommends Australia's agritech sector develops mutually-beneficial initiatives with New Zealand"

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Advancing agritech for New Zealand

14 October 2020

In New Zealand, when we think of countries known for their agritech prowess, we frequently refer to Singapore, Israel, The Netherlands, Ireland and the United States of America (USA). Already under way, but accelerated by the global pandemic, more countries with strong agricultural contributions to their gross domestic product (GDP) are investing significantly in advancing … Continue reading "The United States Study Centre recommends Australia's agritech sector develops mutually-beneficial initiatives with New Zealand"

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AgriTechNZ Developments And Progress

09 September 2020

Since its inception in 2018, AgriTechNZ has grown significantly and now combines the resources of members, supporters, funders and researchers.

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Closed Borders And New Pastures

19 August 2020

First, I hope wherever you are, you and your family are safe and well. These are indeed strange times. Closed borders have new meaning, because today, I can travel to Hamilton, but not to Auckland

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Partnerships
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Partnerships

Historic moment as the Precision Agriculture Association of NZ (PAANZ) sign the resolution to join the Agritech New Zealand initiative

At Friday’s Precision Agriculture Association of NZ (PAANZ) AGM, members voted unanimously to join the Agritech New Zealand initiative within the NZ Tech Alliance. This is a truly momentous moment for New Zealand’s rapidly expanding agritech sector. By bringing New Zealand’s two key agritech ecosystem organisations together, we cannot only work together to scale the … Continue reading "Historic moment as the Precision Agriculture Association of NZ (PAANZ) sign the resolution to join the Agritech New Zealand initiative"
01 December 2019
Events

Listen to global experts speak at the launch of Farm2050’s New Zealand Nutrient Initiative session at National Fieldays on Thursday 13 June.

Under the leadership of Finistere Ventures and Innovation Endeavors, Farm2050 recently launched its newest focus and project: validating new technologies in nutrient analysis, delivery, efficient uptake, and environmental mitigation. The intent of a major project such as this is to bring together knowledge, resources and inputs from members of the network to advance the mission … Continue reading "Listen to global experts speak at the launch of Farm2050’s New Zealand Nutrient Initiative session at National Fieldays on Thursday 13 June."
26 May 2019
Agritech New Zealand

US and NZ sign historic agritech agreement

Salinas, California – Agritech New Zealand has forged a partnership with a major American company to speed up growth of agritech in New Zealand. The partnership with Western Growers will strengthen and accelerate the development of agritech markets in both countries, Agritech NZ executive director Peter Wren-Hilton said from Salinas, California, today. Hank Giclas, Western … Continue reading "US and NZ sign historic agritech agreement"
30 August 2018