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New tech to sharpen traceability in horticulture
New tech to sharpen traceability in horticultureThe horticulture industry is on the look out for emerging technologies that can be deployed to make it easier for growers to trace their produce along the supply chain to support maximum food safety
25 June 2023
Eyeing a future where fruit pickers are trained by virtual reality
Eyeing a future where fruit pickers are trained by virtual realityTraining fruit pickers using virtual reality equipment, employing robots to move fruit containers and wearing exoskeletons to support physical labour are all possibilities being
4 July 2023
Banana army poised to defend Aussie plantations
Banana army poised to defend Aussie plantationsBanana growers managing over 600 commercial banana properties along the east coast of Australia are being armed with an arsenal of tools to guard against significant pests and diseases through a $1.7M
18 May 2023
Mushroom international study tours – inbound and outbound (MU22010)
This project delivers a range of inbound and outbound international study tours for the mushroom industry.
17 May 2023
Modernising phytosanitary risk management (AM21002)
This investment will work closely with domestic biosecurity regulators to strengthen Australia’s scientific approach to managing phytosanitary risks, making it easier for growers to conduct safe cross-border trade.
17 May 2023
Enhancing the usability of onions (VN22001)
This investment is providing the onion industry with short- and long-term recommendations to increase the use of onions in the foodservice sector.
17 May 2023
Streamlining diagnostics for horticultural seeds imported into Australia (BY22011)
This investment is developing a single diagnostic test (as opposed to the many tests currently required) to detect and mitigate the risk of introducing pathogens into the Australian horticulture sector via imported seeds.
17 May 2023
Dried grape industry communications program (DG22000)
This project delivers communications to Australian dried fruit growers and other industry stakeholders.
17 May 2023
Knowledge gaps of nut rot of chestnuts (CH22001)
This project collated all the available scientific literature on chestnut nut rot to underpin the development of a research and management plan for the Australian chestnut industry to combat the disease.
23 October 2023
How to attract and retain the agricultural workforce
How to attract and retain the agricultural workforceHort Innovation is part of the AgriFutures Australia’s Community Perceptions and Worker Experiences Program, which aims to deliver insight into community perceptions on working in agriculture,
15 May 2023