Sweetpotato Fund snapshot
$540 thousand
Invested in R&D in 2022/23
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See the investments
$143 thousand
Invested in marketing in 2022/23
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$1.3 million
Levy collected in 2022/23
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Find sweetpotato industry resources to help your business grow
Most recent
Ongoing project
Access to new sweetpotato varieties (PW23000)
Final research report
Integrated pest management of nematodes in sweetpotatoes (PW17001)
Ongoing project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2023/24 (MT23201)
Ongoing project
Industry preparedness for exotic root knot nematode (Meloidogyne enterolobii) (MT22012)
Completed project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2022/23 (MT21202)
Recently added
Ongoing project
Access to new sweetpotato varieties (PW23000)
Completed project
Integrated pest management of nematodes in sweetpotatoes (PW17001)
Ongoing project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2023/24 (MT23201)
Completed project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2022/23 (MT21202)
Completed project
Marketing campaign evaluation modules FY22/23 (MT22200)
Completed project
Australian horticulture international demand creation (ST21007)
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Media Release
Banana army poised to defend Aussie plantations
Completed project
Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) - Updates (MT21005)
Ongoing project
Horticulture trade data (MT22005)
Completed project
Review of the biosecurity plan for the sweetpotato industry (PW17000)
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Media Release
Scientists bring flies to Varroa Mite Red Zone
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Media Release
$11.5M effort to deliver bot-ready strawberries
Completed project
Horticulture trade data (MT19005)
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Media Release
$1M investment to find new citrus varieties
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Media Release
Research pays off in India avocado trade deal
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Media Release
Australian horticulture grows by $6.15B within a decade
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Media Release
Tree immunisations could become a reality
Completed project
Consumer demand spaces for horticulture (MT21003)
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Media Release
Hort Innovation welcomes two new directors
Marketing
Marketing spotlight 2021/22
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Article
Taste the Wonders of Australia
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Media Release
New macadamia varieties to lower production costs
Completed project
Price elasticity of demand for sweetpotato (PW20003)
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Media Release
Aussie avocados smash it in Singapore and Malaysia
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Media Release
Eyeing new tech to increase Varroa mite armoury
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Media Release
Hort Innovation Board candidates announced
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Media Release
Scientists find 65 per cent of tree species at risk
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Media Release
$7 million to source supreme strawberries
Completed project
Sweetpotato export strategy (PW20004)
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Media Release
$6.4 million boost for cool-climate horticulture growers
Completed project
Foodservice foundational market insights (MT21011)
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Media Release
Pink, White strawberries soon to hit Aussie market
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Media Release
Varroa-targeting pesticide under development
Completed project
Field-based testing for fall armyworm (MT19014)
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