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Sweetpotato Emerging Leaders Program (PW21001)
Over three years, the Sweetpotato Emerging Leaders Program provided professional development opportunities to a group of fourteen emerging leaders in the industry.
19 March 2025
Improved plant protection for the banana industry (BA16001) and Strengthening the banana industry diagnostic capacity (BA16005) (BA16001 and BA16005)
These Banana Plant Protection Program investments played a vital role for the Australian banana industry.
3 June 2022
Mango export strategy (MG21000)
This investment developed a five-year export strategy for the mango industry.
10 May 2022
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
Identifying new resistance genes for Panama Tropical Race 4 (BA21000)
This investment is identifying new genetic material associated with Panama Tropical Race 4 resistance with the aim of developing a range of molecular markers to support plant breeding research for Australian banana growers.
16 February 2022
Defeating the pests, bugs and diseases putting the squeeze on veggie productivity and profitability
This investment is responsible for developing an ‘area wide management’ (AWM) strategy to address high-priority viral and bacterial diseases affecting vegetable crops.
11 February 2022
Cover crops: a “game changer” for growers
Meet potato and vegetable grower Darren Long who believes that the advancements made in cover cropping as part of a Hort Innovation project have been the single most important change to farming he’s seen in 30 years.
11 February 2022
Minimum maturity standards give grape growers the sweet taste of supermarket success
Meet table grape grower Glenn Pearmine who was eager for his farm to adopt minimum maturity standards (MMS) for his produce, and actively encourages others to do the same.
11 February 2022
Tackling pests in sweetpotatoes
Meet sweetpotato grower Matthew Pritchard who has incorporated new strategies into his day-to-day farming operation after being involved in a large-scale demonstration trial on his property.
11 February 2022
Summerfruit experimental farm uncovering the science behind variability, productivity, quality and taste
Meet summerfruit grower Adrian Conti who has been involved in the Hort Innovation supported Summerfruit Experimental Orchard in Victoria.
11 February 2022