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Agtech Discovery Day • Yanco, NSW 

Yanco Agtech Discovery Day

Move cattle without mustering. Weigh livestock without yarding. Monitor irrigation, soil moisture and farm security from wherever you are.

From virtual fencing and livestock monitoring to weather forecasting, irrigation automation and farm security solutions, this Agtech Discovery Day showcases technologies helping farmers tackle everday challenges. If you are looking for ways to save time, improve decisions making and increase efficiency, this is an opportunity to explore Agtech before making an investment.

Don't miss this chance to connect with producers, researchers and Agtech suppliers, and see the latest technologies and research in a real-world farming environment. Morning tea and lunch provided. 

  • 8 October 2026

    8.30 am to 3.15 pm

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  • Yanco Agricultural Institute 

    2198 Irrigation Way, Yanco

What to expect on day

Expert speaker sessions

See live demonstrations of virtual fencing and GPS-enabled collars and learn how they can support remote livestock management

Discover how saliva-based testing technology is helping identify sheep with greater natural resistance to worms, supporting breeding decisions and improve flock health 

See a live installation of a soil moisture probe and learn how real-time monitoring can support irrigation scheduling and pasture management 

Hear from Yanco Agricultural Institute site manager, Joe Valenzisi, about in-paddock weighing and how to use the data to track livestock performance 

Understand how simple security and surveillance measures can help protect your property, reduce the risk of rural crime and improve peace of mind

Compare GPS-enabled collar and virtual fencing technology. See how it's helping farmers manage cattle remotely, and implement rotational grazing 

See a live demonstration of irrigation automation and pump control technology. Learn how it can help improve the monitoring and management of water usage

Discover how security cameras can help monitor assets, improve visibility of livestock and reduce the risk of rural crime on properties

Learn how Farming Forecaster combines local weather, climate and seasonal outlook information to help farmers make more informed decisions

Learn simple steps to keep staff, family and yourself safe on-farm, while also meeting the eligibility requirements for the $1,000 Small Business Rebate

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The agenda

Explore the Agtech Toolbox

Animal Monitoring

60 items

Connectivity Solutions

264 items

Crop Monitoring

127 items

Asset Monitoring

137 items

Weather Monitoring

50 items

Water Monitoring

237 items

About the Farms of the Future program

Farms of the Future is committed to helping farmers embrace technology for increased productivity, market competitiveness, and better resource management. We focus on enhancing digital skills in farming, promoting the use of IoT devices to boost productivity and sustainability, and engaging with the Agtech industry. 

 

Our initiative facilitates collaboration across government programs, industries, and communities for a comprehensive approach to increasing the adoption of Agtech. The state-wide program is available to June 2028.

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