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Researchers’ say: Tan your mushrooms, not your skin
Media ReleaseBATHING YOUR mushrooms in the sun before eating increases their vitamin D content by nearly eightfold, according to new Hort Innovation funded research that summarises the health effects of the popular fungi. According to the leading
5 February 2020
The road to recovery
A profile on chestnut grower Alison Saunders and her recent experience in the bushfires
5 February 2020
Looking to alternative pollinators to support apiarists and industry
Media ReleaseCaption: Stingless bee on an apple flower. Supplied by the Hawkesbury Institute for Environment at Western Sydney University. AS THE bushfire crisis across Australia continues, so too does the threat to wildlife including bees which
3 February 2020
Asian retailers send love to Aussie growers amid bush fire crisis
Media ReleaseCaption: Retail trade partners across Asia send love and support to Aussie growers during bushfire season. RETAIL PARTNERS across Asia have teamed up to show support for Australian growers battling against drought and bushfire.
28 January 2020
High-tech map shows fruit, macadamia farms hit by bushfires
Media ReleaseAMID DEVASTATING bushfire activity across Australia, scientists have released a map that shows avocado, mango, olive, banana, macadamia and citrus orchards that have been impacted, to help with response and recovery efforts. Driven by
20 January 2020
Hort closes decade with big wins for growers
Media ReleaseTHE LAST 12 months has seen unprecedented growth across the horticulture industry with the grower-owned rural research and development corporation, Hort Innovation, kicking big goals for industry. In the last year Hort Innovation
7 January 2020
Vegetable production rises despite industry challenges
Media ReleaseThe gross value of vegetable production increased by five (5) per cent in the 2017–18 financial year reaching $4.1 billion, according to a new Hort Innovation funded report produced by ABARES. This growth was mainly driven by increases
8 December 2019
Healthy babies and slim waists: Avocados are nature’s gift that keeps on giving
Media ReleaseAUSSIES LOVE their Avos’. And there’s good reason why. In addition to being a nutrient-rich whole food that contains energy, healthy fats, vitamins and minerals, the green gold has also been found to support growth and brain
4 December 2019
New podcast bust myths and boosts business
Published 29 November, 2019
28 November 2019
No tears for onions - Harvest to Home update
This article provides the latest insights and data into the onion industry gained through the Harvest to Home platform
19 November 2019