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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Most recent
Ongoing project
Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2023/24 to 2025/26 (MT24005)
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)
Ongoing project
Persimmon productivity program (PR23000)
Recently added
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
Media Release
Scientists find 65 per cent of tree species at risk
Media Release
$7 million to source supreme strawberries
Media Release
$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)
Completed project
Pilot program: Consumer usage, attitude and brand tracking (MT21201)
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