Persimmon Fund snapshot
$138 thousand
Invested in R&D in 2023/24
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$54 thousand
Invested in marketing in 2023/24
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$206 thousand
Levy collected in 2023/24
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Ongoing project
Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2023/24 to 2025/26 (MT24005)
Marketing
A snapshot of the 2023/24 persimmon marketing campaign
Final research report
National persimmon varietal evaluation program 2018-2023 (PR17000)
Final research report
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT20007)
Final research report
Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2020/21 to 2022/23 (MT21015)
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Completed project
National persimmon varietal evaluation program 2018-2023 (PR17000)
Completed project
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT20007)
Completed project
Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2020/21 to 2022/23 (MT21015)
Ongoing project
Persimmon productivity program (PR23000)
Ongoing project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2023/24 (MT23201)
Completed project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2022/23 (MT21202)

Media Release
Banana army poised to defend Aussie plantations
Completed project
Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) - Updates (MT21005)
Completed project
Persimmon data generation investments (ST17000 and ST16006)

Media Release
Scientists bring flies to Varroa Mite Red Zone

Media Release
$11.5M effort to deliver bot-ready strawberries

Media Release
$1M investment to find new citrus varieties

Media Release
Research pays off in India avocado trade deal

Media Release
Australian horticulture grows by $6.15B within a decade

Media Release
Tree immunisations could become a reality
Completed project
Consumer demand spaces for horticulture (MT21003)

Media Release
Hort Innovation welcomes two new directors
Marketing
Marketing spotlight 2021/22

Article
Taste the Wonders of Australia

Media Release
New macadamia varieties to lower production costs

Media Release
Aussie avocados smash it in Singapore and Malaysia

Media Release
Eyeing new tech to increase Varroa mite armoury

Media Release
Hort Innovation Board candidates announced

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Scientists find 65 per cent of tree species at risk

Media Release
$7 million to source supreme strawberries

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$6.4 million boost for cool-climate horticulture growers

Media Release
Pink, White strawberries soon to hit Aussie market

Media Release
Varroa-targeting pesticide under development

Media Release
Want to try new Ag Tech? Express interest now
Ongoing project
Diagnosis and management of dieback in persimmon trees (PR21000)

Media Release
New trial explores almond orchard recycling in Australia
Ongoing project
Consumer behavioural data program (MT21004)


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