Program
ABARES Outlook 2025 will bring together influential Australian and international speakers and panellists from industry and government in Canberra and online across 12 sessions.
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| Tues 4 March – Plenary sessions 9am-5pm | |
| Welcome to Country and Ministerial Opening address | |
| Session 1 – Driving agriculture’s productivity and sustainable success | |
| Session 2 – Commodities spotlight: navigating future trends and opportunities | |
| Session 3 – Cultivating intelligence: data for shaping modern agriculture | |
| Session 4 – agricultural trade, global giants and protectionism | |
| Welcome Sundowners – Celebrating 80 years of ABARES 5pm-7pm | |
| Wednesday 5 March – Concurrent sessions 9am-4pm | |
| Stream 1 | Stream 2 |
| Session 5 – Sowing seeds of investment: attracting capital to agriculture | Session 6 – Harvesting harmony: balancing social license, sustainability, and productivity for long-term success |
| Session 7 – Resilient landscapes: tackling pests and weeds for sustainable agriculture biodiversity | Session 8 – Farming talent: ensuring a sustainable agriculture workforce |
| Session 9 – ‘Walking together’ for Indigenous commercial outcomes | Session 10 – Securing the essentials: fuels, fertilisers and farm chemicals |
| Session 11 – Eyes in the sky: leveraging satellite data for sustainable agriculture and climate resilience | Session 12 – Sustainable productivity and net zero |
| Close and networking afternoon tea 4pm-5pm | |
*Indicative program subject to change