SEVERAL key machinery events will be held in the coming months, including the newly-created HarvestFest, scheduled for 5-6 August in Moree, New South Wales.
Also scheduled for August is the FutureAg Expo in Melbourne, the Mallee Machinery Field Days (held at Speed, Victoria) and next month, the Tractor and Machinery Association of Australia (TMA) will hold its annual conference in Melbourne.
HarvestFest in Moree is being run by Australian Custom Harvesters (ACH) which represents the largest group of harvester owners in Australia. The two-day Moree event will combine the ACH Annual General Meeting (6 August) and an evening dinner. The evening session includes a Future Harvest Forum.
Day one is dedicated to interactive displays from the major harvester brands with specialist staff on hand to detail key features of the machinery on show.
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ACH members can attend the event free while the general public ticket price is $75 for the event including the dinner on Tuesday night. More details and bookings can be found at: www.harvestfest.au
Next month, the annual TMA Conference will be held at Essendon Fields in Melbourne on 24 July. The theme for the TMA conference is "Are We Future Ready?" and topics to be covered include cybersecurity, effective local area marketing and the evolving landscapes of machinery and agronomy. More details can be found here: www.tma.asn.au
The FutureAg Expo is scheduled for August 6-8 and will be held at the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds in Melbourne. A spinoff of Agritechnica (held every two years in Germany), the event will include a range of guest speakers, seminars, industry panels and machinery displays.
The keynote speaker at FutureAg is Brett Worthington, senior political correspondent, ABC News, and other presenters confirmed include Colin Bettles, chief executive of Grain Producers Australia and Hannah Bamford, founder of Ag Work solutions.
More details on the FutureAg Expo can be found here: https://futureagexpo.com.au
The Mallee Machinery Field Days event is scheduled for 6-7 August. More details can be found here: https://mmfd.com.au
