The Plant Biosecurity Science Foundation supported the Crawford Fund’s 2019 Annual Conference titled “Weathering the Perfect Storm: Addressing the Agriculture, Energy, Water, Climate Change Nexus” held on 12 and 13 August 2019 in Canberra. There was a fantastic networking dinner and the Sir John Crawford Memorial Address at the Realm Hotel ballroom on 12 August, and the one day Parliamentary conference on 13 August Parliament House.