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Benchmarking program builds business for Australian avocados
A new $1.48 million project, Avocado Industry Benchmarking 2022-2027 (AV22004), will deliver a five-year benchmarking program for the avocado industry.
4 April 2023
Cultivating a healthy future for Australian Citrus
Hort Innovation is working to address biosecurity threats directly impacting the Australian citrus industry.
4 April 2023
Taste the Wonders of Australia South Korea Sprint
South Koreans are being encouraged to bring the fresh flavours of Australia’s finest food and wine into their homes.
20 April 2023
Scientists bring flies to Varroa Mite Red Zone
Scientists bring flies to Varroa Mite Red ZoneIN AN AUSTRALIAN FIRST, researchers will be releasing pollinator flies in the Coffs Harbour biosecurity Red Zone in an effort to fortify close to 1500 hectares of berry crops in the area. Growers in the
28 March 2023
$11.5M effort to deliver bot-ready strawberries
$11.5M effort to deliver bot-ready strawberriesStrawberries specially bred for automated picking will soon become a reality in Australia after the launch of an initiative to develop varieties that can be easily harvested by robot. Scientists will
22 March 2023
$1M investment to find new citrus varieties
$1M investment to find new citrus varietiesHORT INNOVATION WILL INVEST nearly $1M to assess new citrus varieties that are suited to Australian growing conditions. Funded by Hort Innovation’s citrus levy, the $987,000 project will provide
20 March 2023
Research pays off in India avocado trade deal
Research pays off in India avocado trade dealThe Australian Government’s Hass avocado market access agreement with India is underpinned by a $3M investment into research to support the export of the fruit. Delivered through Hort Innovation using
12 March 2023
Tackling pests and diseases using an integrated approach
From 2017 to 2020, the Hort Innovation Apple and Pear Fund project An integrated pest, disease and weed management program for the Australian apple and pear industry (AP16007) helped apple and pear growers develop and maintain pest-resilient farming system using integrated pest and disease management (IPDM).
21 February 2023
Promoting Aussie citrus in the Philippines
In December 2022, Hort Innovation’s Grown in Good Nature campaign increased awareness and encouraged the purchase of Australian navel oranges in the Philippines.
21 February 2023
Scholarship sculpts the leaders of tomorrow
Meet Amy Clementson, 2022 recipient of the AgriFutures Horizon scholarship supported by Hort Innovation.
20 February 2023