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The vision is clear: Catherine Velisha looks to Family Model for Nuffield scholarship
Media ReleaseCatherine Velisha, 34, from Velisha Farms in Werribee is this year’s Hort Innovation supported Nuffield scholar. From working in her father’s packing shed to becoming Managing Director of the family business, Catherine has big plans
30 September 2019
Strawberry industry grower profiles
These profiles offer strawberry growers and industry stakeholders an insight into how others are running their businesses and what advice they have to share from their experience so far
30 June 2019
Attracting, retaining and developing a nursery industry workforce presentation
Presentation on issues facing nursery industry workforce and key strategies to build skills and retention of workers through improved career paths
20 June 2019
Nursery industry career pathways report
Report on issues facing nursery industry workforce including a shortage of skilled workers and defined career paths
20 June 2019
Nursery industry career path development strategy
Strategy for the nursery industry workforce to address problems including a shortage of skilled workers and defined career paths
20 June 2019
Review of nursery industry career pathways (NY17002)
This investment developed a five pillar strategy and action plan to improve career pathways in the nursery industry to boost worker skills and workforce retention
30 May 2019
Accurate yield forecasting and better tree crop management focus of $5M project
Media ReleaseA GRANT worth more than $5 million dollars has been awarded to Hort Innovation to continue work in optimising the management of Australian tree crop industries through innovative mapping and monitoring tools. Awarded under Round 4 of
29 July 2019
Trees support mental health in older adults
Media ReleaseADULTS WHO live in neighbourhoods with 30 per cent or more covered in tree canopy have 31 per cent lower odds of developing psychological distress according to new research findings. Funded by Hort Innovation under the Hort Frontiers
26 July 2019
World Potato Congress and European potato conference study tours (PT18002)
This investment provided the opportunity for five Australian potato growers and agronomists to visit innovative growing operations, research facilities and agribusinesses in Belgium and Northern France and also to attend the 2019 PotatoEurope conference.
19 April 2021
Innovation coach brochure
A fact sheet explaining the five steps in the Innovation Coach program to help growers adopt new technologies
28 September 2018