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BioLumic: Lights, cannabis, action!

BioLumic UV technology delivers ultraviolet light to seeds and seedlings to trigger biological mechanisms

WayBeyond: The future is now

WayBeyond develops technology solutions for commercial growers around the globe. Solutions that allow growers to do more with less: to harness new technologies, connect disparate systems and leverage plant and environmental data to optimise farming processes.

AgriTechNZ News: Strengthening connections

The agritech sector remains at the forefront of discussions covering climate action, high value jobs, investment opportunities, global impact and farming practice. The driving force of AgriTechNZ has been to…

Nominees for AgriTech New Zealand Executive Council

Proposed Nominees for AgriTech New Zealand Executive Council seats Major Corporate Nominees Ben Wakely, PwC NZ The scope and pace of change being thrust on the food and fibre sector…

Looming global food shortage highlights NZ’s role in climate action

New Zealand can feed 40 million people, or five percent of the diet of 800 million people with high quality food, AgriTechNZ chief executive Brendan O’Connell says.

Shared challenges and positive growth

AgriTechNZ recently attended dinner in Wellington with the Hon Stuart Nash, Minister for Economic and Regional Development.  It was a special opportunity to highlight the importance of agritech in supporting…

Powered by Place: The Future of Farming is Here!

Discover the future of farming right here in New Zealand! Meet Kiwi agritech innovators Darryn Keiller, Jason Wargent and Tijs Robinson. They’re helping change how we feed the world.

Supporting economic growth

Following a week of announcements on emissions reduction plans and budget allocations, the role of agritech is front and centre for New Zealand.  Funding for the Agritech Industry Transformation Plan…

Sprout Accelerator: search for cohort IX

Sprout, New Zealand’s leading agrifoodtech accelerator and investor, is on the hunt for entrepreneurs for their next cohort!

Agritech companies helping reduce NZ’s rural emissions

AgriTechNZ chief executive Brendan O’Connell says agritech has a key role to play in cutting emissions as well as boosting export earnings.

AgriTechNZ Annual Meeting and Executive Council Elections 2022

There is now an opportunity to put yourself forward or nominate someone else for a role on the AgriTechNZ Executive Council.

FlipFarm: Necessity is the mother of invention

FlipFarm built a solution to fix their own pain point - and managed to solve a problem for oyster farmers around the world.