Key players in Australia’s grain industry gathered in South Perth on November 14 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre.
AEGIC was established in 2012 by the Western Australian Government and Grains Research and Development Corporation to bring value to the Australian grain industry.
Earlier this year, GRDC and the WA government reaffirmed their support for AEGIC through 2025-26 with a total core investment of $24 million.
GRDC Chairman John Woods and Agriculture and Food Minister Alannah MacTiernan congratulated AEGIC on a decade of providing important market information to Australian grain farmers.
Ben Macnamara, Chief Executive of CBH, Richard Simonaitis, Chief Executive of Grains Australian and Andrew Goyder, Chairman of Grain Trade Australia. Recognition: AEGIC/AEGICKerry Regan, DPIRD director of grain research and industrial development, and Jack King, barley and oat quality program manager at AEGIC. Recognition: AEGIC/AEGICTerry Enight, Chairman of Grains Australia, Ian Rathbone, Chief Financial Officer of AEGIC, and Alick Osborne, Director of AEGIC. Recognition: AEGIC/AEGICAEGIC Director Karlie Mucjanko, CBH Chief External Relations Officer David Paton and AEGIC Chairman Ron Storey. Recognition: AEGIC/AEGICAEGIC Market Insights Manager Courtney Draper, Consulate General of Japan in Perth Mariko Ota and Consulate General of Japan in Perth Richard Talbot. Recognition: AEGIC/AEGICGRDC Senior West Regional Manager Peter Bird, InterGrain Chairman Ian Brown and DPIRD Director General Heather Brayford. Recognition: AEGIC/AEGICAEGIC Director Matthew Macfarlane and InterGrains Managing Director Tress Walmsley. Recognition: AEGIC/AEGIC
