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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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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08 July 2020
Welcome to perhaps the busiest month for New Zealand’s agritech sector this year! Get your diary ready to lock in July’s significant dates.
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24 June 2020
I hope this newsletter finds you safe and well. Last month, we held our annual meeting and I would like to congratulate the newly elected members of our Executive Council
Read More Since its inception in 2018, AgriTechNZ has grown significantly and now combines the resources of members, supporters, funders and researchers. We are a 160+ member-strong organisation with the people, passion, resources and direction to deliver value to producers, growers, researchers, Govern
September 9, 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. However, in the world of Agritech New Zealand, things are not slowing down! Earlier
August 19, 2020
Techweek may be over for another year, but we’ve collated our pick of agritech viewing for you. Digital Innovation in Agriculture with Elizabeth Fastiggi, global head of agritech, AWS The Agritech ITP has been launched, what happens next? Demystifying Callaghan’s Tech Incubator program
August 18, 2020
This morning, I hosted a one hour Techweek2020 agritech webinar with Elizabeth Fastiggi, Head of Worldwide Agritech BD @Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Dan O’Brien, VC BDM Aotearoa/New Zealand @AWS Using case studies, Elizabeth & Dan provided a great insight into some of the ap
July 29, 2020
Next week, Techweek2020 kicks off and Agritech New Zealand has three great events lined up for the country’s agritech community. Tuesday 28 July – Techweek TV 2.00pm – 2.30pm Join David Downs, the Agritech Transformation Plan Taskforce lead and myself as we discuss the next steps in the
July 22, 2020
The Agritech Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) was finally launched by Hon Phil Twyford at Zespri’s HQ in Tauranga yesterday. Phil was joined by Hon Damien O’Connor who took the opportunity to release Agritech New Zealand’s research report, Aotearoa Agritech Unleashed. The research provid
July 22, 2020
Yesterday afternoon, representatives from the Agritech New Zealand Practitioner Working Group (PWG) talked about the vision of PWG and two of its immediate projects. Kenneth Irons of Precision Farming, Callum Eastwood of Dairy NZ, Andrew Cooke of Rezare Systems and Brendan O’Connell of Crannor
July 21, 2020
Technology Investment Network (TIN) is the leading independent source of information on New Zealand’s technology sector. Founded by tech entrepreneur Greg Shanahan in 1999, TIN has been taking the pulse of NZ’s technology exporters for nearly 20 years, with a simple mission: to help facilita
July 13, 2020
Welcome to perhaps the busiest month for New Zealand’s agritech sector this year! Get your diary ready to lock in July’s significant dates.The New Zealand Agritech Story Workshops If you haven’t registered to attend yet, free seats are still available on 15 July in Auckland,
July 8, 2020