Award for Innovation in New and Emerging Industries
NAB Agribusiness Awards for Excellence 2009
Invitation to apply for the RIRDC sponsored category:
The Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) is, for the first time, sponsoring a New and Emerging Industries Award in conjunction with the NAB Agribusiness Awards for Excellence 2009.
Like you, we are passionate about innovation in Australia’s new and emerging industries and invite you take advantage of this golden opportunity to showcase your industry’s innovations in a major national event.
We strongly encourage your application.
As well as lodging your application with the NAB Agribusiness Awards for Excellence, we would be grateful if you could also send a copy to the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation at newindustries@rirdc.gov.au .
The details of RIRDC’s Award are:
Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Innovation in New and Emerging Industries Award
• Innovation in science or agronomy, product development or marketing.
• Growth in production or sales.
• Impact of applicant/applicants’ product on ability of wider rural sector to grow and diversify.
• Development or use of new or unique technology, processes or products.
• Demonstrated ability to meet market needs through demand focus.
The application can be found online at the NAB Agribusiness Awards for Excellence site at
Entries must be received by Friday 14th August 2009.