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New research to explore potential of pongamia

Historically, pongamia has been exploited for a variety of household uses, now its potential as a biofuel, biomass, stockfeed and carbon sequester is being explored.
Read full storyCollaboration and investment signals bright future

More than $140 million invested into packing and storage facilities
Read full storyMonitoring now bundled with frost fans

The quietest frost fans on the market.
Read full storyAvocado production tipped to double

The number of avocados grown in Sunraysia and the Riverland next season is expected to double.
Read full storyPrickly pear is a fruit fly concern

Prickly pear produces fleshy fruit, which is a host for fruit fly
Read full storyAvocado discovery may point to leukemia treatment

A compound in avocados may ultimately offer a route to better leukemia treatment.
Read full storyAustralian walnut harvest wraps up

Walnut production in Australia is growing rapidly.
Read full storyAustralian company to launch digital marketplace to help modernise sales

Network effect will emerge as more buyers and sellers us platform
Read full storyApple harvesting robot plucks a piece of fruit every seven seconds

Robot uses a mix of cameras and deep learning algorithms to scan trees.
Read full storyIndonesia renews CRA with Australia

Country Recognition Agreement renewal arrives three days prior to expiry, providing relief to Australia’s citrus exporters
Read full storyFour orchards join in Goulburn Valley deal

Four family-owned orchard businesses in Victoria's Goulburn Valley are merging into one company with the backing of foreign investment.
Read full storyBravo apple production tipped to grow

Bravo apple production tipped to jump one million kilograms on last year.
Read full storyGrants to protect Victorian apples and pears

Horticultural Netting Program grants available until 4 June 2021
Read full storyNatural predators another link in biocontrol chain

Parasitoid wasps will be released in Victoria in a project designed to combat the spread of Qfly.
Read full storyBiobest becomes new stakeholder in Biological Services

Biological Services now connected to a global network of production subsidiaries that spans more than 20 countries.
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