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Gaps in tree canopies are big money losers
Too much sunlight – and therefore potential crop – is being wasted in many orchards.
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Machines boost profits and fill the labour gap
Orchardists are investing in machinery in response to labour pressures and to improve efficiencies.
Macadamias
World's top macadamia processor buys Tomra5C
New equipment eliminates foreign materials, can achieve up to 99.5% purity and is well-suited to separating shell from kernel with a low giveaway.
Technology in agriculture
Growing Smarter in the Mallee 2022 agtech summit
Practical demonstrations, workshops, speakers, trade stalls and farm tours will all be on offer at the Growing Smarter in the Mallee 2022 agtech summit.
Packaging & labelling
Zippmatic packaging solution for producers and retailers
Zippmatic solution is simple to introduce into any packing facility.
Insect & mite control
Understanding aphids
Aphids can transmit viruses and physically damage fruit.
Specialty tree crops
The beauty of the beauty leaf tree
Potential large-scale plantation tree for biofuel and timber production.
Pruning
Latest Italian pruning equipment
Electric pruners with plug in lithium-ion batteries.
Mangoes
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Insect & mite control
Northern Territory detection of mango shoot looper
Mango Shoot Looper is a threat to the commercial mango industry.
Establishment & maintenance
Fencing clip for orchards
Unique fencing clip reduces labour costs.
Fertilisers & nutrition
Agrisilica for better yields
Silicon increases efficiency of nutrient uptake and utilisation.
Pruning
Handle tough pruning work with ease
Cordless secateurs built with the professional in mind.
Avocado
Avocado growers get support to access Japanese market
Avocados Australia is providing support for growers to export to Japan.
Marketing & export
India agreement an opportunity for Australian growers
Agreement will see tariff elimination over seven years on a variety of Australian horticulture products including avocado, cherries and citrus.
Citrus
Citrus Centre of Excellence
Centre of Excellence will encourage further growth through new research and exciting, state-of-the-art technology.
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