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PBRI Symposium heads to Cairns
The Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) Symposium heads to CairnsRegistrations have opened for the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) Symposium, a showcase of Research, Development, and Extension (RD&E) supported by the PBRI
17 January 2024
Getting fruit and vegetables to those in need
Getting fruit and vegetables to those in needThe ever-increasing need in our communities to provide food relief is a daily challenge for organisations such as Foodbank, but a collaborative approach between growers and the organisation makes the
27 November 2023
Holistic approach helping profitability of Manjimup enterprise
Holistic approach helping profitability of Manjimup enterpriseAn holistic approach to farming has helped the Ryan family, of Manjimup, Western Australia, with their profitability. Farmer Jake Ryan said the enterprise took a well-rounded view of
27 November 2023
Reducing your footprint for sustainable and economic outcomes
Red Rich Fruits is an Australian, family-owned grower, packer, marketer and shipper of superior quality fresh fruit. Established, owned and operated by the Napoleone family since 1948, Red Rich Fruits began as a grower of premium quality apples and
27 November 2023
Generational farmers looking after land and environment
Generational farmers looking after land and environmentA passion to look after their land drives the Arnold family, of Pyap Produce, at Loxton, South Australia, to continually improve the way they farm. Ryan Arnold, who farms 100 hectares of citrus
27 November 2023
Educating health professionals on the nutritional benefits of avocados
Educating health professionals on the nutritional benefits of avocadosEach year, Australia’s horticultural producers grow six million tonnes of fruits, vegetables and nuts to nourish people around Australia and the world. The 2023/24
27 November 2023
Protecting pollinators from pesticides
Protecting pollinators from pesticidesHort Innovation is partnering with researchers at The University of Sydney to develop environmentally-friendly pesticides that selectively target varroa mite. Pollination is crucial to the long-term
27 November 2023
Developing leadership skills for horticulture's future
Developing leadership skills for horticulture's futureHort Innovation is committed to cultivating and empowering future horticulture leaders at every career stage. Active participation in programs such as the Nuffield Australia Farming Scholarships
27 November 2023
Beginning your sustainability journey
Beginning your sustainability journeySonja Cameron from Cameron’s Nursery shares her sustainability journey and advice for starting out on your own. Our sustainability journey started in 1994 when we ran out of water. Cameron’s Nursery was just
27 November 2023
Creating a sustainable and autonomous orchard
Creating a sustainable and autonomous orchardBundaberg avocado growers Austchilli have established a pilot smart farm to develop new technologies and tools that will help Australian horticultural businesses improve nutrient, water, and labour use
27 November 2023