Quality, sustainability and viability are among the key aims for our industry and they’re all up for discussion at this year’s AOA National Olive Conference & Exhibition, now just a few weeks away.
The industry’s ‘must attend’ annual gathering, the event brings together growers, suppliers and industry professionals for three days of invaluable networking and knowledge sharing. It’s a chance to listen, learn, question and connect around the shared focus of olive production, with plenary and ancillary activities covering relevant topics from the grove to the office.
Program:
Wednesday 23 October (optional) – SOLD OUT.
09:00am – 04:30pm Full Day Field Tour – visiting Cobram Estate Olives and Salute Oliva Organic Olive Grove
Thursday 24 October
09:00am – 05:15pm plenary sessions
06:00pm – 10:00pm conference dinner
Friday 25 October
09:00 – 02:15pm plenary sessions
02:15 – 04:00pm olive oil blending workshop
Trade Exhibition: Face-to-face expert advice and information for your business
Running over the Thursday and Friday, the Trade Exhibition is an invaluable element of the event, providing an opportunity to showcase the latest industry-specific technology, equipment and services.
Offering the chance to speak with experts one-on-one, the exhibition is the opportunity to discover new ways to improve and enhance your grove and business practices via expert advice customised for your situation.
Register NOW!
There’s now just one day until registrations close, so don’t miss the opportunity to build the sustainability and viability of your business via new knowledge, networks and expert advice.
View the full Conference program here and register here.
*Note: it’s also the last day to book for the Australian International Olive Awards Presentation Dinner, so if you haven’t got a ticket, get onto it now via the link above.
The National Olive Conference & Trade Exhibition is facilitated by the Australian Olive Association, partially funded by Hort Innovation using the Olive R&D levy, with in-kind contributions from the Australian Olive Association and funding from the Australian Government. The event is also supported by a range of industry sponsors and exhibitors, the Melbourne Convention Bureau and the Victorian Government.