30 April 2021
Technology is shaping the future of agriculture which will help inject a massive impetus into the New Zealand economy
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15 April 2021
During the last few months, I’ve been travelling the country hosting the Agritech Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) update roadshow with David Downs from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). In total, we’ve hosted over 600 attendees and received valuable feedback on what is most important to our agritech community. The touring has also … Continue reading "Technology shaping the future of NZ productivity"
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10 March 2021
After another hiatus, I’m grateful that we can return to the events and engagements that help shape our agritech ecosystem. These days, we may be building businesses, developing knowledge, raising money, collaborating or selling online, but there really is something about meeting with key people in our industry, face to face. This is especially true … Continue reading "Technology shaping the future of NZ productivity"
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25 February 2021
AgriTech New Zealand (AgriTechNZ) and The Australian Agritech Association (AusAgritech) are member organisations promoting technology development and adoption that seeks to revolutionise the value of the agricultural and food sectors. Both organisations share the same goals to promote and advocate for the opportunities and challenges across the Agritech sector. Today AusAgritech and AgriTechNZ signed a … Continue reading "Technology shaping the future of NZ productivity"
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11 February 2021
The forced social experiment of the current pandemic leaves me feeling incredibly grateful for our place in the world. Thankfully, we can connect in person as a local community of interests in global agritech, here in Aotearoa.
Read More Tāmaki Makaurau - Technology is shaping the future of agriculture which will help inject a massive impetus into the New Zealand economy, AgriTechNZ chief executive Brendan O’Connell says. It’s a double impact, with exports of agricultural technologies growing and many of those same technolo
April 30, 2021
During the last few months, I’ve been travelling the country hosting the Agritech Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) update roadshow with David Downs from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). In total, we’ve hosted over 600 attendees and received valuable feedback on what
April 15, 2021
After another hiatus, I’m grateful that we can return to the events and engagements that help shape our agritech ecosystem.These days, we may be building businesses, developing knowledge, raising money, collaborating or selling online, but there really is something about meeting with key people i
March 10, 2021
AgriTech New Zealand (AgriTechNZ) and The Australian Agritech Association (AusAgritech) are member organisations promoting technology development and adoption that seeks to revolutionise the value of the agricultural and food sectors. Both organisations share the same goals to promote and advocate
February 25, 2021
A New Zealand partnership is developing new artificial intelligence (AI) computing power and technology to meet demand from scientists for faster processing of complex research data. The PlantTech Research Institute in Tauranga and New Zealand eScience Infrastructure (NeSI) have partnered
February 12, 2021
The forced social experiment of the current pandemic leaves me feeling incredibly grateful for our place in the world. Thankfully, we can connect in person as a local community of interests in global agritech, here in Aotearoa. We are currently three events into a 10 event roadshow and
February 11, 2021
January often brings renewed intentions and always sees a spike in new gym memberships. Fitness remains a top resolution and local gyms offer access to a wide variety of exercise equipment and services. We’re also keen to support members to gain the most from our services and we
January 20, 2021
This year has been like no other and, without trivialising the seriousness of the pandemic, it is equally true for the agritech ecosystem of which we are all a part.The Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) was launched and work has since commenced. We have a new elected Executive Council, a
December 10, 2020
This month we are covering a lot of ground and gathering in a lot of insights.As we ‘go to press’ (hit send) on this newsletter, we will be in the middle of our Agritech Digital Innovation Week in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and our colleagues in AusAgritech. It
November 11, 2020