Wharf42 News
Meet ‘Farmers for Climate Change’ at Willunga Farmers Market, McLaren Vale
On Saturday, Jacqui and I spent the morning with Oli Madgett at Willunga Farmers Market in McLaren Vale. Hundreds of locals kept the 60+ stallholders busy as they displayed the local delicacies well known in this part of South Australia. Amongst...
evokeAG 2023 goes global!
Jacqui and I have just completed an absolutely awesome few days at the evokeAG 2023 conference in Adelaide. Hat doffed once again to the amazing team at AgriFutures Australia for delivering an epic feast of great content, great speakers and...
Join Ben Barlow, Kioumars Ghamkhar & Ethy Levy at evokeAG 2023
As all eyes focus on Adelaide for the evokeAG 2023 conference in less than two weeks, please let me introduce you to Ben Barlow, Kioumars Ghamkhar and Ethy Levy, the three awesome panelists on Day 2’s Biologicals workshop on Wednesday 23 February....
The 2023 Salinas Biological Summit. Meet the Growers.
Working in partnership with the Western Growers Innovation & Technology Center, we are adding two further optional days for international delegates only to visit and meet major growers across the Central Valley. Immediately following the...
California’s 2050 Roadmap supports June’s 2023 Salinas Biological Summit program build
A major highlight of my current trip to California was the meeting with California Agriculture Secretary, Karen Ross, in Sacramento. Together with colleague, Dennis Donohue, from Western Growers, we discussed the development of the Salinas...
Inside the Western Growers Innovation & Technology Center today
As Dennis Donohue & I continue our 2023 Salinas Biological Summit grower tour, it’s great to spend some time in the Western Growers Innovation & Technology Center in Salinas. It’s Wharf42’s ‘soft AgriFoodTech landing pad’ in the US. And...
Talking biologicals with Scott Komar at Driscolls
It was great to catch up with Scott Kumar, Senior Vice-President of Global Research & Design at Driscoll's today. After several weeks of rain battered California, it was good to introduce a bit of New Zealand summer sunshine and warmth to the...
Are you ready for the 2023 Salinas Biological Summit?
Welcome to 2023! And as we kick off the New Year, a major ‘Save the Date’. At last October’s 2035 Oceania Summit, reducing agricultural greenhouse gas emissions and supporting farmers & growers adapt to a changing climate were the two key...
Announcing the dates of the 2023 Salinas Biological Summit
Western Growers and global agritech consultancy, Wharf42, are delighted to announce the dates of the 2023 Salinas Biological Summit. On 20-21 June 2023, to support growers deepen their knowledge of globally applied biological solutions, the 2035...