R&D projects
Discover Almond levy investments into Almond Fund R&D initiatives
The almond levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Almond Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.
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Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2023/24 to 2025/26 (MT24005)
Hort Innovation engages independent consultants to evaluate the impact of our R&D investments, providing insights into the type and magnitude of impacts that are being generated across the company’s strategic levy programs.
10 October 2024
Growing almond leaders (AL23003)
This project is empowering emerging and aspiring leaders in the almond industry by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, confidence, and opportunities necessary to take on leadership roles.
12 September 2024
Almond industry international study tours (AL23004)
This investment enhances the Australian almond industry's knowledge and capabilities by organising study tours to Spain, Portugal and the United States of America.
10 September 2024
Evaluating self-fertile varieties in block plantings for almond growers (AL22000)
This project is evaluating self-fertile almond varieties in block plantings to demonstrate their benefits to growers and how this system could be incorporated into existing operations, together with varietal information, to provide the greatest return.
10 April 2024
Almond industry innovation and adoption program (AL19001)
This project helped to deliver technical advice to almond growers, promoting best practice and facilitating the adoption of R&D.
28 February 2024
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2023/24 (MT23201)
This investment provides a category tracking service to allow various horticultural categories to better understand consumer usage and attitudes and the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
21 February 2024
Enabling the pathway to best sustainable management practices (AL23001)
This investment is supporting the almond industry to further develop Almond Hort360, an online grower self-assessment benchmarking tool that provides growers with a resource to support improved sustainable production and on-farm business practises while capturing industry data which can inform future research and development activities.
13 December 2023
Almond industry innovation and adoption program – phase two (AL22001)
This project is tasked with providing almond growers with access to the information they need to make informed business decisions and the appropriate skills to adopt world’s best practice.
13 December 2023
Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) 2023 updates (MT23001)
This project delivers the 2023 Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) for each of the following industries: almond, avocado, banana, berry, lychee, macadamia, melon, olive, onion, papaya, passionfruit, pineapple and summerfruit.
7 November 2023
Almond Centre of Excellence operation and maintenance (AL23000)
This project provides for the ongoing operations, maintenance and expansion of the Almond Centre of Excellence (ACE).
24 October 2023