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BENDIGO, VIC 23.07.25

National Renewables in Agriculture Conference and Expo 2025

This event brings together farmers, agriculture and energy consultants, peak bodies and Government representatives to share stories of on-farm renewables, their business case and discuss what’s driving the transformation of energy use in agriculture.

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Meet the National Finalists for the 2025 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award

Seven remarkable women have been recognised for their contribution to rural Australia by being named national finalists of the 2025 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award.

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Ginger

Exploring global insights to strengthen Australia’s ginger industry

The AgriFutures Ginger Program continues to drive innovation and sustainability in the Australian ginger sector through targeted research, development and extension (RD&E). Recognising the maturity and scale of international ginger markets, the Australian industry has identified valuable opportunities to learn from global practices and apply these insights locally.

3 min read

Our vision is to grow the long-term prosperity of Australian rural industries. Since our inception in 1990, AgriFutures Australia, formerly RIRDC, has grown and developed alongside our 13 levied industries and we’re honoured to continue this important role in supporting the growth and overall success of Australian agriculture.

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