Mangoes
Darwin mango industry booming after strong season
Darwin mango growers have defied fires and dry conditions to record a record haul this year.
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General
Chinese tour for Australian citrus
Citrus growers from Griffith, in NSW hope to gain further insight into the Chinese market as they travel to China on a study tour.
Business solutions & labour
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General
Government introduces new visas, employment incentives
The Federal Government has introduced two new skilled provisional visas in a bid to lift the seasonal workforce for horticulture and other industries.
Macadamias
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Qld macadamia producers named top growers for 2019
A Queensland couple has been name the 2019 Australian Macadamia Grower of the Year.
General
New PMA Executive Members Named
PMA Australia-New Zealand Ltd (PMA A-NZ) have announced that Craig Taylor, Andrew Common and Ilango Surendran, will be joining PMA A-NZ Board of Directors.
Olives
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Australian Olive Association to co-host 2020 World Congress
Fats and oils will be firmly in focus next February as the Australian Olive Association co-hosts the World Congress on Oils & Fats 2020 (WCOF2020) in Sydney.
Establishment & maintenance
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SA Fruit Growers to Benefit from $14.6M Netting Scheme
Fruit growers in South Australia will be able to 'future-proof' their orchards with a Federal Government investment in netting covers.
Citrus
Global Lemon Market Overview
November and December are traditionally the quiet months for Australian lemons. The largest stocks are imported around this time. Over the entire 2018 season, exports (including limes) grew by 67%, while the value of those exports increased by 26%. But what's happening around the world?
Tropical trees
Unique custard apple variety produced by Glass House Mountains farmers
A Glass House Mountains tropical fruit farm has produced a unique variety of custard apple which could be available commercially within a few years. Robert and Karen Martin of Yanalla Farms produce lychees, dragonfruit and custard apples on their Sunshine Coast hinterland orchard but it's their rare PinksBlush custard apple that they're focused on going forward.
Fruit Fly
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Cobram trials to stop Queensland Fruit Fly
Two million sterile Queensland fruit flies will be released near Cobram in an attempt to manage pest populations.
General
Western Australia free of citrus canker
Quarantine restrictions for citrus in Kununurra and Wyndham to be lifted as of November 22
Stone Fruit
Australian summerfruit exports look positive following a record breaking 2018/19 season
The Australian summerfruit season is just getting underway, the growing conditions have been good and the weather is warming up and should give good quality fruit.
Almonds
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Narrow canopies could lift almond orchard yields
Improved tree architecture, including narrower canopies, could be the key to growing almond orchard production and efficiency, according to Plant and Food Research Australia senior scientist, Grant Thorp.
General
Nutrano launch Lady Jane mango season
Leading Australian produce company, Nutrano, has officially launched the season for Lady Jane mangoes.
Almonds
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Recycling old trees could reduce almond growers' carbon footprint
Almond growers across the world could reduce their carbon footprint and increase their trees' productivity by recycling their old orchards back into the ground, a research trial in the United States has shown.
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