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evokeᴬᴳ⋅ connects the agrifood innovation community across the Asia Pacific region and around the world.
We do this by providing a digital platform and a premier agrifood tech event where farmers share their experiences, startups pitch their potential, scientists showcase their discoveries, global business leaders share their insights and industry experts debate their opinions.
evokeᴬᴳ⋅ provides innovative news and views from around the world that elevates the conversation and connects the agrifood innovation community, every day.
evokeᴬᴳ⋅ 2024 was held in in Perth, Western Australia on 20-21 February 2024.
evokeᴬᴳ⋅ 2025 will be held in Brisbane, Queensland on 18-19 February 2024. For more information visit evokeag.com
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The Desert Oasis: Challenging the status quo to shape sustainable food systems
On the edge of the desert in South Australia’s Port Augusta, vegetables grow abundantly, in a landscape once deemed, near impossible for food production.
Now 15,000 tonnes of truss tomatoes thrive all year round, bringing life to the desert, using nothing but sunlight and seawater, known as concentrated solar power technology.
This ‘Utopian’ concept is led by Sundrop Farms, where people, planet and profit all come together in a holistic model, founded with food security and sustainability front of mind.
We recently caught up with Sundrop Farms to learn more about how this futuristic system all works.