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Discover vegetable levy investments into Vegetable Fund R&D initiatives

The vegetable levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Vegetable Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.

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Completed project Final Research Report

The EnviroVeg Program 2017-2022 (VG16063) (VG16063a)

The EnviroVeg Program is the vegetable industry’s environmental best management practice (BMP) program.

23 March 2022

Completed project

Vegetable cluster consumer insights program (MT17017) (MT17017c)

This multi-industry investment provided regular consumer behaviour data and insight reporting about the vegetable industry through the Harvest to Home platform.

16 March 2022

Ongoing project

Demonstrating the benefits of building capability and capacity in extension delivery in the vegetable industry (VG21002)

This investment is evaluating the impact of providing additional training and support to industry development officers (IDOs).

10 March 2022

Ongoing project

Consumer behavioural data program (MT21004)

This multi-industry investment is tasked with providing regular consumer behaviour data and insight reporting to a range of industries

10 March 2022

Completed project

Pilot program: Consumer usage, attitude and brand tracking (MT21201)

This pilot program provided a category tracking service to allow various horticultural categories to better understand consumer usage and attitudes and the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

9 March 2022

Completed project Final Research Report

Consumer demand spaces for horticulture (MT21003)

This investment identified and prioritised opportunities to engage consumers and build demand across the domestic market for fruits, nuts and vegetables.

28 November 2022

Completed project Final Research Report

Novel glass projects (VG15038 and VG16070)

This project collaborated with another investment to improve energy-efficient design and energy use in vegetable greenhouses.

2 December 2021

Completed project Final Research Report

VegNET 2020-2021 (VegNET 2020-2021)

The VegNET program involved a network of regional development officers across Australia, helping vegetable growers access and adopt industry best practice information.

2 December 2021