Farm Table

Australian Women in Agriculture Conference
2026-07-27 - 2026-07-29 | Banksia Orange, 4929 Mitchell Hwy, Orange, NSW, 2800, Australia
The AWiA National Conference 2026 brings together women from across Australia’s agricultural sector for three days of connection, learning and leadership.
Held in Orange, NSW from 27–29 July, the conference will feature keynote speakers, panel discussions, practical workshops and regional tours, alongside opportunities to build meaningful connections with women working across the industry.
Under the theme Grounded Voices – National Impact, the conference will explore how women’s leadership, experience and ideas are shaping the future of Australian agriculture.
Breakout Sessions
The following are our breakout sessions, you will be asked to choose 1 at checkout.

Agritourism, Community Identity and Regional Futures
Designing Rural Systems That Work for Women: Childcare, Flexible Work, and Safe Participation
Designing a Rural Skills, Digital, Technology and Innovation Blueprint

Climate Action Week AgTech Meetup
2026-07-31 | 335 Yundi Rd, 335 Yundi Rd, Yundi, South Australia, 5172, Australia
AgriTech Meetup Fleurieu Road Trip for Climate Action Week — Friday 31 July
A full day across three working properties on the Fleurieu Peninsula, getting into the detail of what climate-smart farming actually looks like on the ground.
9:30 – 11:00 | Yundi Nature Conservancy with John Fargher
Swamp restoration and remote sensing — how technology is being used to monitor and recover a living landscape.
11:30 – 13:30 | Ashley Park Farm with Alistair Just
Chickens in the rotational mix, dung beetles, pasture renovation and on-farm composting — a practical look at building soil health and closing nutrient loops.
Lunch supplied by Myponga Bakery
14:00 – 18:00 | ForkTree Project
Presentations and hands-on shelterbelt planting, followed by a hog roast, bonfire and beers at sunset.
