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Avocado - Post harvest

Woolworths reveals details about its avocados

"The best case scenario for avocados being delivered from farm to shelf is around seven days."

Macadamias

World’s biggest macadamia processor expands facility

Expansion will ensure growers can take a bigger bite of export opportunities.

Fruit Fly

Three day, online national fruit fly symposium slated for May 4

The ongoing battle against fruit fly, which continues to threaten over half of Australia’s $13 billion horticulture sector and the 60,000 people it employs, is to be discussed at a national three day forum from May 4-6.

Fruit Fly

Tracing the origins of fruit fly incursions

Identifying and tracing the sources of invasive pests are crucial in managing biosecurity.

Macadamias

Clean Coastal Catchment macadamia project update

The Clean Coastal Catchment project aims to improve water quality for oceans, estuaries and coastal wetlands.

Citrus

Citrus Canker outbreak eradicated in NT

After a significant effort over three years, the NT is now free of citrus canker.

Cherries - Pome fruit - Stone Fruit - Insect & mite control

New miticide for pome and stone fruit

Unique mode of action miticide with excellent fit for IPM programs.

Pome fruit - Marketing & export - Packaging & labelling

Montague opens new packing and distribution facility

New facility will use state-of-the-art grading technology,

Pruning

Prunion for precision, comfort and battery life

Efficient pruners make fruit growers more productive and profitable.

Specialty tree crops

Carob and Moringa - a developing industry

Carob and Moringa have the potential to improve dietary health and benefit the environment.

Fertilisers & nutrition

Fertiliser granules solve uptake problems

New technology enables inclusion of ultra-fine particles into a robust granule.

Fruit Fly

Growers expecting severe fruit fly season

Fruit fly activity had been triggered by the lingering effects of La Niña.

Citrus

Fighting HLB disease with finger limes?

Finger limes appear to be more tolerant to HLB.

Technology in agriculture

Grants for producer groups to boost on-farm technology adoption

Program provides a pathway to evaluate the role and value of new technology in farming operations.

Avocado - Water supply & irrigation

$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.

Tree Crop News

Woolworths reveals details about its avocados

World’s biggest macadamia processor expands facility

Three day, online national fruit fly symposium slated for May 4

Tracing the origins of fruit fly incursions

Clean Coastal Catchment macadamia project update

Citrus Canker outbreak eradicated in NT

New miticide for pome and stone fruit

Montague opens new packing and distribution facility

Prunion for precision, comfort and battery life

Carob and Moringa - a developing industry

Fertiliser granules solve uptake problems

Growers expecting severe fruit fly season

Fighting HLB disease with finger limes?

Grants for producer groups to boost on-farm technology adoption

$694K R&D grant for avocado development

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