Hi everyone, May has been full of momentum as we launched our Grow National: Ripe & Ready program in its new, more flexible format — helping members access support that fits their business stage and pace. We’re also gearing up for the joint Meet the Makers and Queensland’s Sunshine Pantry event with more ways to showcase our incredible producers. One of the

It’s been another big month across the network, with members connecting at meet-ups, collaborating on new ideas, and gearing up to scale through our Grow National – Ripe & Ready program (EOIs are closing soon – don’t miss out!). The program kicks off on Tuesday 13 May, with the afternoon at the Meet the Female Makers ‘Money in your Pocket’ Cash

This past month has been full of activity, from our EvokeAG side events to the Harvest to Hospitality showcase, celebrating the incredible producers and businesses in our community. FAN Members also took the opportunity to Meet the Mentors thanks to the QLD Government’s Mentoring for Growth Program. As we move through another exciting month, it’s incredible

It’s a bumper edition of FANMail – so  grab a cuppa, enjoy reading, and here’s to continued success as we close out the year strong! Warm regards, Nicole Nicole McNaughton FAN CEO Table of Contents FAN AGM 2024 FAN AGM Recap: A Celebration of Growth and Exciting Plans for 2025 The FAN Annual General Meeting

It’s a bumper edition of FANMail – so  grab a cuppa, enjoy reading, and here’s to continued success as we close out the year strong! Warm regards,Nicole Nicole McNaughtonFAN CEO Table of Contents FAN AGM 2024 FAN AGM Recap: A Celebration of Growth and Exciting Plans for 2025 The FAN Annual General Meeting at the

As we approach the tail end of the year, it’s an ideal time to start reflecting on the impressive achievements of our FAN members and the broader region. From recent award wins to inspiring milestones, there’s plenty to celebrate! Read more in our Member Spotlight section. We look forward to celebrating these successes at our AGM

It’s been another busy and exciting month for the FAN team! The highlight was undoubtedly the culmination of the Grow National program, with eight of our amazing members proudly showcasing their products under the Queensland Sunshine Pantry stand at Fine Food Australia. We’ve also been on the road, representing our members, industry, and region at Queensland

That’s a wrap on the classroom portion of our Grow National 10-week program! This month, we successfully completed the classroom sessions of Grow National, and I want to extend a huge thank you to everyone involved. From our industry experts to our passionate participants, your contributions have made this journey truly special. Special thanks to

This month, we’re delighted to share some exciting updates with you. We’ve launched a new membership model to bring even more value and benefits to our community. As part of the new model – we’ve launched a new free Community Membership Tier. These members will be part of our network and experience a taste of

Another bumper FANMail – with lots of great resources and opportunities detailed below. Your feedback is important – so please spare 5 minutes to complete our annual member survey. Your feedback helps us make your experience even more FANtastic! We look forward to see you at our upcoming events. Mark your calendars and get ready for