The Gatton AgTech Showcase will bring together horticulture growers, agribusinesses, technology companies, consultants, students and researchers for a festival of technology and innovative ideas.
Hosted by Queensland Department of Primary Industries, this year’s Showcase will be held from 8:30am-5pm on Wednesday, 15 and Thursday, 16 October 2025 at Gatton Smart Farm, 107 John Howie Memorial Drive, Lawes QLD. Protected cropping will be a feature of this year’s showcase, with the official launch of the Centre for Mild Winter Climate Protected Cropping. Other program highlights include:
Growers can attend the showcase for free. For other attendees, admission costs are:
15 - 16 October 2025
Lawes QLD
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