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Greens sell Lenswood orchard for $1.2 million
South Australia’s Green family has sold one of its Adelaide orchards for $1.2 million, after 50 years of apple growing at the site to a Singaporean businessman.
Read full storyOnline sales key to early season fruit
In what could be a pre-curser here in Australia, New Zealand’s apple and pear industry has turned its attention to online sales in China in light of the Coronavirus outbreak.
Read full storyProcessor launches under new brand
Australia’s largest macadamia processors and marketers have relaunched under the new brand Marquis Macadamias.
Read full storyTasmanian food exports slowed by Coronavirus
FGT and the Tasmanian Government are seeking input from fruit growers and supply chain businesses affected by the ongoing global Coronavirus situation.
Read full storyMontague brings Yello to Australia
Leading grower-packer-marketer signs agreement with Vog and VI.P to begin commercial production.
Read full storySales in South East Asia help Australian stone fruit growers
This summer, the Australian stone fruit industry is painting a positive portrait of its fortunes both at home and overseas.
Read full storyIndonesia ratifies FTA with Australia
A free trade agreement is between the two countries is closer to being implemented now it has been ratified by both parliaments.
Read full storyInterested in a PhD scholarship and into avocados
The project will conduct laboratory and field studies to investigate the biology and ecology of the citrus blossom bug in avocado crops in Queensland.
Read full storyAvocados' nutritional value 'justifies water use'
No other food offers the same nutritional value per litre of water used to harvest it, according to WAO
Read full storyFTA 'deals taking too long’
As the Australian government was very excited about the ‘new openings’ to some of its Free Trade Agreements, a major fresh produce group says the deals are taking too long.
Read full storyDog sleuths sniff out crop disease hitting citrus trees
Dog detectives might be able to help save ailing citrus groves, published research has suggested this week.
Read full storyGet the latest buzz via 2 free field days
Two events will be held in early March for macadamia and avocado growers who are passionate about pollination and are looking for ways to improve productivity and support the natural ecosystems on their farms.
Read full storyPeru prepares for Australian FTA
With the Peru-Australia Free Trade Agreement (PAFTA) about to enter into force, the Australian market holds potential for a number of Peruvian fresh produce exports.
Read full storyNZ catches 14 fruit flies in a year at a cost of $18m
Auckland's fruit fly response has come in just under budget, at nearly $18 million. With just 14 flies caught, that's just under $1.3m per fly!
Read full storyScientists develop 'metalloenzyme' biosensor for monitoring ethylene levels in fruits
Scientists from an international group led by the RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research in Japan have developed a simple way to monitor the level of ethylene, an important hormone, in plants.
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