WagyuEdge23 Photo Album
View all the incredible moments from WagyuEdge’23 through our full photo album.
Join us for an unforgettable experience at the annual International WagyuEdge Conference, hosted by the Australian Wagyu Association in the ‘gateway to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef’ from the 10th to the 12th of April, 2024.
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve chosen the stunning tropical destination of Cairns, QLD, as the backdrop for next year’s conference. Prepare to be captivated by the natural wonders and incredible charm this area has to offer! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Cairns, with its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Explore the Great Barrier Reef, a true wonder of the world, and dive into a colorful marine paradise.
During the conference, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with industry experts, listen to captivating speakers, and exchange knowledge with Wagyu enthusiasts from around the globe. Prepare for a diverse range of headline events that will continue to advance the Global Wagyu Industry!
Wednesday, 10th April 2024
Morning: AWA Member Session
Afternoon: Half Day Session
Evening: Wagyu Branded Beef Competition BBQ and Awards Evening
Thursday, 11th April 2024
Morning: Full Day Session
Afternoon: Full Day Session
Evening: Elite Wagyu Sale Cocktail Evening
Friday, 12th April 2024
Morning: Full Day Session
Afternoon: Full Day Session
Evening: Industry Dinner Black Tie Event
Throughout the conference, you can expect to meet industry professionals, researchers, Wagyu breeders, producers, and other enthusiasts. The event provides an excellent platform to learn from experts, gain insights into the Wagyu beef sector, explore new business opportunities, and foster connections within the Wagyu community.
Whether you’re a breeder, producer, or simply a Wagyu lover, this event is not to be missed so mark your calendars and get ready for an extraordinary experience in Cairns! Stay tuned for more updates and registration details. See you there!
The conference brings together all components of the Wagyu sector in a forum of learning and networking to help our industry to advance Wagyu – the World’s Luxury Beef.
The Australian Wagyu sector is the leading producer and exporter of Wagyu to international high-end markets. Delegates from across the globe hear from speakers with a high level of expertise in Wagyu production, genetics and marketing.
View all the incredible moments from WagyuEdge’23 through our full photo album.
A total of 450 delegates from across the global Wagyu sector joined us in Melbourne (April 2022) to celebrate the success of the sector.
Highlights included 17 world class industry experts speaking on everything from global markets and Australian success stories to cow size and objective carcase measurement. We also witnessed an Australian record smashed during the best ever Elite Wagyu Sale, and the celebration of over 30 luxury Wagyu Brands with the Wagyu Branded Beef Competition Gala Dinner.
If you were a delegate at the WagyuEdge ’22 Conference in Melbourne, you can access a full catalogue of presenter videos for free. The AWA emailed the details to each delegate on how you can access this video series.
Get in touch with the office if you can not locate the email. If you were not in attendance, you can purchase the videos on our VIMEO site.
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