Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre

Australia | Harness the power of data and digital technology to make Australia's agrifood system more profitable, sustainable and globally competitive.
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Leadership & Staff

Christopher Komorek Journalist, broadcaster, event coordinator, and communicator with a degree in media and journalism from the University of Adelaide (2014)
• Manager - Communications and Marketing
Mick Schaefer Australia | Worked in and around Agriculture and AgTech as a research scientist for the past 10 years, with a broad interest in precision agriculture, farming systems, remote sensing and IoT
• CEO (Nov 1 '23→?)
David Lamb Physicist, experienced researcher, project and group leader in precision agriculture. University of New England.
• Chief Scientist (Jul 13 '18→?)
Richard Norton Former head of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and General Manager of Retail at Elders.
• CEO (Jan 21 '21→Nov 3 '23)*

Board Members

David Lamb Physicist, experienced researcher, project and group leader in precision agriculture. University of New England.
• Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Nov 1 '23→?)
Michele Allan Australia | experienced non-executive director and has a strong understanding of agribusiness, public policy and regulation within food and agriculture industries
• Director
Jacqueline Wilson-Smith Australia | Executive driving strategy, innovation and sustainable transformations in agri-food since 1995
• Director

Holdings

Food Agility Consultancy A subsidiary of Food Agility CRC
• Owner (Oct '23→?); percent stake: 100%

Services & Transactions

Sustainability reporting; where local meets global 2022 - 2024 Research project | Establish a sustainable operating model for measuring GHG emissions in agriculture production
• research partner · 822,632 AUD ('22→?)
Global Digital Farm Charles Sturt University | Australia's first automated and digitally enabled commercial farm demonstrates the future of farming through technology and data innovations.
• partner*
Cool Soil Initiative A Reiverine Plains project funded by Mars Petcare, Kellogg’s, Manildra Group & Allied Pinnacle, partnership with CSU & the Food Agility Coop Research Centre, Sustainable Food Lab
• funding recipient ('21→?)

Miscellaneous Relationships

Cool Soil Initiative Unincorporated Joint Venture (UJV) Australia | Charles Sturt University | A partnership between the Cool Soil Initiative and Cool Farm Alliance.
• partner
Jonathan Medway Terrabyte Services | Precision Agronomist | Charles Sturt University | Senior Research Fellow (Precision Agriculture)
• research project participant
Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre
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Basic Info

Types Organization, Business, Government Body, Membership Organization, Government-Sponsored Enterprise, Academic Research Institute
Aliases Food Agility CRC
Region Australia and Oceania

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