agrifood

Collaborative Australian agrifood tech

ABOVE: Tenacious Ventures co-founder and managing partner and speaker at EvokeAg 2024 Sarah Nolet. For the start-up world, 2023 was a very challenging year. Across the board, the number of deals, speed of investment, valuations and totals invested all saw a downturn. Uncertainty ran high. Conservatism pervaded. It was tough for investors and start-ups alike.…

rodent

Rodent control on poultry farms

ABOVE: Rodent control on poultry farms is a priority as they are vectors of diseases, however it is a challenge in this industry because of the provision of abundant food and nesting sites. Photo: Chris F In order for control of rodent populations on poultry farms, baits must be constantly monitored and the facilities must…

poultry

Poultry to remain winning protein, despite challenges

ABOVE: The 2024 outlook for the global poultry market is moderately positive, with a forecast of 1.5-2 percent growth. Photo: JK Sloan With declines expected in pork and beef markets, poultry is expected to be the fastest growing protein in a global animal protein market forecast to grow only 0.4 percent year-on-year, according to a recent…