Introducing keynote speaker Andy Barr at AgExForum2024

Introducing keynote speaker Andy Barr, Chair of South Australian Grains Industry Trust who will set the scene for AgExForum24 on the global drivers and sustainability of emissions management.

Professor Andy Barr is a widely respected and awarded plant breeding researcher. He operates a farming business on the Adelaide Plains, chairs SAGIT and consults both nationally and internationally.

Andy has uniquely dedicated himself to the focused nature of breeding and genetics while also encouraging broad thinking about industry sustainability in the face of global challenges.

He is a leader in communicating macro trends such as climate, food security and sustainability, matched with his strategic assessment of local farming systems to meet growing demands.