WA Horticulture Science Forum
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WA Horticulture Science Forum

Aug

18

August 18, 2026

Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre (BREC), 🇦🇺

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About This Event

The WA Horticulture Science Forum will take place on August 18, 2026, at Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre (BREC) in Bunbury.

What to Expect

  • Rapid research snapshot presentations from across WA
  • Insights from multiple organisations, commodities and disciplines
  • Facilitated roundtable discussions to reflect on key gaps and needs
  • Group discussion to identify emerging priorities

Who Should Attend

The forum is designed for researchers, research organisations, interested growers, industry representatives, RDCs, funders, supply chain partners, and technology partners.

Practical Information

The event is 7 hours long.

Programme

Purpose of the Forum:

  • Provide visibility of current horticulture R&D across WA
  • Share key findings and emerging insights from active projects
  • Bring together stakeholders to understand who is doing what across the system

Focus areas for research and discussions:

  • Production, productivity and profitability
  • Biosecurity and plant health
  • Climate resilience and resource efficiency
  • Automation and labour challenges
  • Supply chain, market and consumer insights
  • Sustainability and natural systems
  • Adoption and extension

Topics

horticulture research plant health climate resilience agriculture technology sustainability