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Avocado production tipped to double
The number of avocados grown in Sunraysia and the Riverland next season is expected to double.
Read full storyAvocado discovery may point to leukemia treatment
A compound in avocados may ultimately offer a route to better leukemia treatment.
Read full storyFruit grower gets largest NT water licence
Plans to build a 3500ha irrigated horticulture project.
Read full storyWoolworths reveals details about its avocados
"The best case scenario for avocados being delivered from farm to shelf is around seven days."
Read full story$694K R&D grant for avocado development
R&D will enable implementation of intelligent irrigation and fertigation systems and real-time detection systems for soil and root health.
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COSTA launches digital traceability platform
Fruit stickers will enhance business supply chain traceability and consumer engagement.
Read full storyFeasibility study for 300-hectare avocado project completed
Farm will produce avocados from September to February when supply is limited from the rest of Australia.
Read full storyAgPick tool helps track pickers during pandemic
Growers want to have the flexibility to access information easily and remotely via any device.
Read full storyAvocados set the PASE for export opportunity
Grant aims to streamline avocado industry export access to Japan and New Zealand.
Read full storyUltra-fine lime granules key to controlling pH
The new technology we introduced is the ability to put ultra-fine particles into a robust 3–5mm granule.
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Report identifies agricultural growth opportunities for Nthn Australia
Report is a first-of-its-kind roadmap for the economic development of Northern Australia.
Read full storyMaintaining biosecurity with phytosanitary Irradiation
One of Australia's leading contract sterilisation and decontamination processors has highlighted the importance of the country maintaining its fruit fly free areas.
Read full storyNew system eliminates plastic bags
The Ellebag is an alternative to plastic bags for fruit and nut producers.
Read full storyStudy assesses native flies as pollinators
Native flies are showing potential as a supplementary pollinator to bees in avocado trees.
Read full storySafely control fruit spotting bug with Trivor
Rotational option for resistance management and reducing impact on beneficials.
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