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National avocado industry communications program (AV18003)
This investment ensured the Australian avocado industry remained up-to-date with the latest R&D, marketing, emerging information, trends and issues both in Australia and overseas.
20 October 2022
National apple and pear industry communications program (AP18000)
This investment ensured apple and pear growers are kept up to date with the latest industry news, information, R&D and marketing updates
20 October 2022
Mushroom production waste streams – novel approaches to management and value creation (MU17005)
This project investigated potential value-adding or cost-saving opportunities relating to waste from Australian mushroom businesses.
30 September 2019
Aussie plant biosecurity gets a $21M tech injection
Media ReleaseAUSTRALIA is on track to adopt some of the most sophisticated plant pest surveillance technologies in the world after Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) secured a Federal Government grant and co-investor funding to
22 May 2017
Major initiative to drive Aussie smart farms
Media ReleaseIN AN ENVIRONMENT where Australia needs to be increasingly competitive in international trade, and consumers are more discerning than ever, Hort Innovation has launched a multi-million-dollar Advanced Production Systems Fund. Set to
3 August 2017
Supporting women in horticulture through new scholarships
Media ReleaseTHE WOMEN of contemporary Australian horticulture have spoken. They want affordable access to women’s-only development programs, to expand their professional networks and to boost their theoretical education. In response to their calls
17 January 2017
Managing flies for crop pollination (PH16002)
This investment is looking into the potential of using flies as alternative crop pollinators, including looking at the effectiveness of specific species in pollinating avocado, berry (blueberry, raspberry and strawberry), hybrid carrot seed and brassica seed crops
21 January 2019
Increasing yield and quality in tropical horticulture with better pollination, fruit retention and nutrient distribution (PH16001)
This investment investigated how to increase yield and crop quality by better understanding cross-pollination effects on fruit and nut quality.
18 September 2023
Strengthening and enabling effective pollination for Australia (PH15000)
This investment identified key pollinators across different Australian crops and produced recommendations for pollination management to optimise yields and minimise the risk of pollination failure.
20 February 2024
Nuts for Life – educating health professionals (HN17002)
This project funded the Nuts for Life program which worked to reduce the gap between Australia's current and recommended consumption of nuts per person per day
21 January 2019