This month’s FANmail is full of activity across the Food & Agribusiness Network. Planning is ramping up for Meet the Makers 2026, with exhibitor and buyer registrations now live as we shape another focused trade event designed to create real commercial outcomes for producers across the regions. There are some fantastic partnership opportunities on offer for
Across the network this past month, we’ve seen what happens when connection turns into opportunity. From Harvest to Hospitality, where chefs and producers came together to strengthen local supply, to Member Meet Ups that brought people onto farm to share knowledge and real-world experience, these moments are creating practical outcomes for businesses across our regions.
Hi everyone, we hope you are having fabulous weeks. We understand there is a lot moving across our regions right now. New partnerships. Regulatory shifts. Funding rounds. Capability programmes. Major supply chain conversations gathering pace toward Brisbane 2032. At the same time, we know many businesses are operating under real pressure –Â tight margins, rising costs,
As we step into 2026, the year is already taking shape across the Network, with strong momentum around capability building and practical connections. We’re kicking things off with Member Meet Ups and Harvest to Hospitality, bringing producers and the region’s chefs and venue operators together to create real pathways from paddock to plate. Alongside this,
Season’s Greetings 🎄🎁🏖️ As we approach the end of the year, the FAN team wants to say a genuine thank you for being part of FAN throughout 2025. This year has marked a significant milestone – 10 years of connection, collaboration and growth – and it’s the collective effort of our members, partners and supporters that continues to
As we wrap up a full and energising year at FAN, our recent 10 year AGM gave us a meaningful moment to pause and reflect. It was a chance to celebrate how far our community has come, acknowledge the people who helped build the foundations of FAN and look ahead to the next chapter with
As FAN marks 10 years of connection and collaboration, it feels right to take a moment to reflect on the people who’ve shaped our journey. This month, we honour one of those remarkable individuals – the late Rose Wright – whose vision, generosity and belief in community helped lay the foundations for what FAN has
Spring has well and truly arrived, and with it comes a burst of energy across our FAN community. We kicked off the season with a FAN-MEF collaboration at Sunshine & Sons, where members, makers and manufacturers came together for a behind-the-scenes evening of knowledge-sharing, connection and craft. It was a reminder of what happens when our
FAN Annual General Meeting 2025 Call for Director Nominations We are now calling for nominations for two (2) Elected Directors to join the Food and Agribusiness Network Limited (FAN) Board of Directors. These are member-elected positions with a term of three (3) years from the date of the next FAN AGM, scheduled for 20 November 2025. FAN’s Constitution provides for
This month’s FANmail is packed with opportunities to keep building momentum – from member meet ups across our regions to hands-on workshops and online webinars designed to build capability and spark new ideas. You’ll also find updates on funding opportunities, collaborations and upcoming events that continue to strengthen our community. It’s been a busy month,
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