CALL FOR ABSTRACTS NOW OPEN

PROGRAM &
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Share your expertise at PCA2027. Submit an abstract for an oral, poster, panel, or innovation spotlight presentation.

WHY PRESENT?

Present to the
Heart of the Industry

Presenting at PCA2027 puts you in front of 500+ decision-makers, growers, researchers, and industry leaders over three days on the Gold Coast.

Showcase your expertise and innovations to 500+ delegates

Network directly with industry leaders, specialist researchers, and commercial growers

Contribute to the Growing What's Next theme and help shape the direction of the sector

Key Dates

Call for Abstracts Timeline

1 July 2026 — Call for Abstracts Opens

Submissions portal goes live. All themes and formats open for submission.


31 October 2026 — Submissions Close

Final deadline for all abstract submissions.


Mid November 2026 — Outcome Notification

Authors notified of acceptance or otherwise.


November 2026 — Preliminary Program Announced


28 February 2027 — Speaker Registration Deadline

Accepted presenters must register at the Speaker rate by this date or risk removal from the program.


April 2027 — Full Program Released

How to Present

Presentation Formats

45 minutes

Panel Discussion

Interactive sessions with a moderator and 3–4 panellists, focused on collaborative industry challenges and practical solutions.

30 minutes

Research lindings or industry case studies-20 min presentation, 5 min Q&A, 5 min changeover.

Oral Presentation

15 MINUTES

Concise case studies or briel research updates 10 min presentation, 5 min Q&A

Short Oral Presentation

10 MINUTES

Innovation Spotlight

High-impact presentations on new AgTech, AI, or sustainability innovations, featured in the dedicated exhibition theatre.

Full Conference

Poster Presentation

High-impact presentations on new AgTech, AI, or sustainability innovations, featured in the dedicated exhibition theatre.

Ready to Present?

Submit Your Abstract Today

Abstracts close 31 October 2026. Abstract length 250–500 words.