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A better alternative to drenching apples and pears

Pome fruit Post harvest Jan. 18, 2021



Over 60,000 bins of fruit have already been treated in Australia.

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APAL Post-harvest Seminar goes online

Pome fruit Post harvest Jan. 17, 2021



Online event is free to all attendees.

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AgPick tool helps track pickers during pandemic

Avocado Cherries Citrus Mangoes Pome fruit Specialty tree crops Stone Fruit Tropical trees Harvesting equipment Jan. 16, 2021



Growers want to have the flexibility to access information easily and remotely via any device.

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Drones that can detect infected citrus trees

Citrus Technology in agriculture Jan. 15, 2021



Technology likely to be applied to a wide range of other fruit and nut crops as well.

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Antioxidant-rich Queen Garnet plum now in season

Stone Fruit Marketing & export Jan. 14, 2021



Projections are for a 300% growth this year in export markets.

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Clean, easy monitoring of insect pests

Fruit Fly Insect & mite control Jan. 11, 2021



Biotrap cubes take the hassle out of insect monitoring by allowing growers to use dry insect traps .

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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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Select Harvests completes $129M Piangil purchase

Almonds Jan. 9, 2021



Purchase increases Select Harvests’ planted area by 20 per cent.

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Tree genomics program sequences 300 macadamia varieties

Macadamias Jan. 8, 2021



Australian plant breeders hope to deliver new varieties with key productivity and profitability traits.

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Scientists turn to hybrids to combat Greening Disease

Citrus Disease & weed control Jan. 7, 2021



Researchers working to address the largest problem among citrus farmers.

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