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ABARES says horticulture to reach $12 billion for 2021-22

General Marketing & export March 23, 2022



Australian horticulture could reach the second highest value on record this financial year.

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Register for the 16th Australasian Plant Breeding Conference

General March 19, 2022



Conference will be a meeting place for plant breeders and allied scientists.

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Introducing bagMUSTER

General Feb. 16, 2022



Australia’s first not-for-profit, whole-of-industry genuine collection and recycling program for agricultural bags.

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Register now for Hort Connections 2022

General Jan. 6, 2022



Hort Connections 2022 will be held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre from 6–8 June.

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AquiMax - valuable tool for water management

General Water supply & irrigation Dec. 20, 2021



Improve soil aggregate stability and water retention, and reduce reduce run-off, silt, and ammonia and nitrate-nitrogen loss.

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Crop Block protects fruit and nut crops

Mangoes Pome fruit Stone Fruit General Dec. 19, 2021



Prevention of sunburn damage to fruit.

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Katabatic drift explained and how to avoid it

Establishment & maintenance General Dec. 8, 2021



How to locate frost fans and set up your orchard for best effect.

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SA Horticulture industry launches ambitious 2030 Blueprint

General Nov. 4, 2021



Fruit fly eradication, workforce development and water security are priorities.

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Cover crop plantings key to regenerative farming

Avocado Macadamias Specialty tree crops Establishment & maintenance General Oct. 30, 2021



Project will monitor soil biology, carbon sequestration, nitrogen fixing, fungal/bacterial life and insects.

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Production growth to power Australian horticulture

General Aug. 6, 2021



Rural Bank provides optimistic outlook for horticulture sector in its mid-year report.

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Fresh look at the megatrends shaping Australian agriculture

General Feb. 27, 2021



Australian agriculture has some crucial strengths.

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$15 billion horticulture value in Hort Stats Handbook

General Feb. 20, 2021



Value of horticultural production increased by 4.5%.

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Safe disposal of unwanted agvet chemicals

General Jan. 10, 2021



Register online for disposal of unused or obsolete agvet chemicals.

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BOM declares La Nina

General Sept. 30, 2020



We could be in for a wet spring and summer.

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Aust joins plant research network

Disease & weed control General Insect & mite control April 22, 2020



The future of plant health in Australia is looking brighter with a new opportunity for international collaboration in research on pests and diseases that are common threats.

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