Almond growers across the world could reduce their carbon footprint and increase their trees' productivity by recycling their old orchards back into the ground, a research trial in the United States has shown.
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Citrus growers have a new, dual action weapon against key sucking pests that is setting a new benchmark for rapid control, extended protection and fruit marketability compared with other standard industry alternatives.
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Another citrus plant infected with citrus canker disease has been detected in Darwin.
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Changes to Australia's seasonal worker program and backpacker visas have been welcomed by Australia's agricultural industry as something that will provide immediate relief, but the industry will not give up the fight for a dedicated agriculture visa.
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Oct/Nov 2018 Issue
- Featured Crop - Pome Fruit
- Featured Crop - Stone Fruit
- Fruit Fly
- Bees & Pollination
- Insect and mite control
- Fertilisers & Nutrition
- Organic Farming
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MARKET REPORT FOR 12 NOVEMBER - 18 NOVEMBER 2018
Peaches and nectarines. Yellow and white flesh varieties from the North Coast of NSW, Peats Ridge (Hawkesbury area), South Australia and Victoria are now available. Prices are ranging from $3-$12 a kilo, depending on size and variety.
Kensington Pride, Calypso and R2E2 mangoes are now available. Mangoes are coming from Katherine and the Burdekin, fruit is excellent quality and selling for $2-$5 each. Local greengrocers have specials on trays ranging from $10-$25 depending on variety and size.
Golden, velvety skinned apricots are in season and available at your local greengrocer for $6-$15 kilo, depending on size and variety.