We are honoured to welcome our 2023 keynote speakers and the wealth of experience and knowledge that they bring to this year's Urban Agriculture Forum.
CEO, Denver Urban Gardens
Host, Gardening Australia, ABC
ABC TV Host, Gardening Australia
Aboriginal education, Botanic Gardens of Sydney
CEO, Diggers Foundation (The Diggers Club)
Urban Agriculture Coordinator, City of Dallas
Founder, Indigiearth
Co-Director, Fundraising + Farm & Market Operations, Keep Growing Detroit
Co-Founder, CEO, Airgarden
Community Engagement Manager, Bendigo Foodshare
Research Principal, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology, Sydney
CEO, Pocket City Farms
Waste Educator, Brisbane City Council
Garden Organics Business Development & Education, City of Greater Geelong
Chartered Psychologist, Southern Cross University
Owner, Ainslie Urban Farm. Also Churchill Fellow
Coordinator, EdibleScapes Gardens
CEO, Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation
Primary School Teacher and Business Owner, Little Raptors
Co-Director, Garden Juju Collective
Permaculture Educator
Permaculture Designer, University of Technology, Sydney
NSW Representative, Community Gardens Australia
Tasmanian Coordinator, Community Gardens Australia
PhD Candidate, La Trobe University
Stategy Advisor, Social, City of Sydney
Events Committee, Therapeutic Horticulture Australia
Founder, Permaculture Education Institute
PhD Candidate, University of Melbourne
Queensland coordinator, Community Gardens Australia
Senior Lecturer , University of Canberra
Education Manager, Cotton Australia
Change Maker, We the Good
Masters student, Macquarie University, Sydney
Program Manager, Illawara Edible Garden Trail
PhD Candidate, University of South Australia / Government of Nepal
Sustainability Educator, Randwick City Council
Committee Member, Barwon Oil Barons
Executive Director, Edible Garden City
Director, The Rural Planner
Founder, Bush Bees
Consultant landscape architect, Wired for Nature
Executive Officer, Yarra Valley ECOSS
Environmental Science Graduate, University of Queensland
Founder, Digability
Writer
Co-Director, Garden Juju Collective
Head of Partnerships, Food Ladder
President, Just Food Collective
Co-Founder, Farm It Forward
Co-Founder and CTO, Farmwall
Founder, Orang Laut SG
Education consultant, Association of Independent Schools of New South Wales
Lecturer, University of Sydney
Co-Founder, Farm My School
Professor, School of Law, Macquarie University, Sydney
Owner / Director, Feedback Organic Recovery
Farm Manager, Smith St Community Farm
Head of Sales, Water Ups
Food Hub Coordinator, Common Ground Project
Program Manager – Community Greening, City of Sydney
Associate Professor, Centre for Creative and Cultural Research, Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra
National Institute for Agriculture Technology
PhD Candidate, James Cook University
Senior Lecturer, Monash University