Apple and Pear Australia Ltd (APAL)

Latest Research

The Future Orchards® Library offers a complete archive of field-walk notes, articles and analyses related to Future Orchards® projects, as well as quick access to current events and webinars.

Future Orchards Library

Cutting edge R&D to increase your orchard’s competitiveness

APAL Digital

APAL Digital Browse a selection of videos, webinars, and podcasts from across the horticulture industry. You’ll discover R&D-focused...

TV

Watch the latest episode of our new TV series.

Programs

From actionable R&D to insightful market intelligence, we are driving aligned, long-term transformation of the apple and pear industry

Future Orchards®

Cutting edge R&D to increase your orchard’s competitiveness

Future Business

People. Processes. Systems. Unlocking the next wave of value.

Variety Commercialisation

Bringing new varieties to global markets

Export Readiness & Market Access

Equipping industry to leverage export opportunities.

Industry Data

Improving decision making on orchard and in the pack house.

Industry Advocacy

Championing horticulture and amplifying growers’ voices.

News & Resources

Our global network of technical advisors, experienced growers and commercial experts will keep you up-to-date with news and leading edge insights.

News

Growers! Tax time is right around the corner

Growers! Tax time is right around the corner. Not sure what deductions you can claim working in the…

News

Mick Keogh, Deputy Chair of the ACCC joins the APAL Forum line-up

The latest addition to the Forum speaker line-up is Mick Keogh, Deputy Chair of the ACCC. Mick is…

Research & Extension

Uncovering the localised impacts of bushfires on apple pollination

Research shows that orchard design should be revisited following major environmental disruptors to ensure flora used to attract…

News

The 2023 APAL Industry Forum is almost here!

The 2023 APAL Industry Forum is fast approaching! The full agenda for Friday, 2 June has been released,…

News

Esteemed explorer, James Castrission is set to deliver a powerful keynote at the 2023 APAL Industry Forum

James Castrission is an esteemed Australian explorer who has achieved remarkable feats of endurance and perseverance. He is…

Research & Extension

How bushfires affect apple productivity: preliminary cues from simulated injury

How do bushfire injuries to apple trees affect carbohydrate reserves, fruit development and return flowering, and does the…

Events

Connect with fellow growers, exporters, packhouse managers and researchers at horticultural events across Australia.

June 14

Irrigation webinars – Reading climate drivers for better farm decisions

This webinar sub-series will focus on how to read and use climate driver information, outlooks, forecasts, and tools,…

June 12

June 2023 Future Orchards® Winter Series

Join us at APAL’s June 2023 Future Orchards® Winter Series from 12 – 22 June to discuss young…

July 20

National Fruit Fly Symposium

The National Fruit Fly Symposium will take stock of progress against the National Fruit Fly Strategy to date and aims…

July 20

National Fruit Fly Symposium

The National Fruit Fly Symposium will take stock of progress against the National Fruit Fly Strategy to date and aims…

December 3

2nd International Symposium on Precision Management of Orchards and Vineyards

Join scientists, industry experts and leading horticultural and viticultural growers working on disciplines related to precision management of…

June 1

Upcoming PIPS3 Orchard Walks and Talks

Who doesn’t like having a chat over a few charcoaled sausages with some of Australia’s leading apple and…

June 1

APAL Industry Forum & Awards for Excellence 2023

Registrations are now open for the 2023 APAL Industry Forum and the 2023 APAL Awards for Excellence. Secure…

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Latest Research

The Future Orchards® Library offers a complete archive of field-walk notes, articles and analyses related to Future Orchards® projects, as well as quick access to current events and webinars.

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Our global network of technical advisors, experienced growers and commercial experts will keep you up-to-date with news and leading edge insights.

News

Growers! Tax time is right around the corner

News

Mick Keogh, Deputy Chair of the ACCC joins the APAL Forum line-up

Research & Extension

Uncovering the localised impacts of bushfires on apple pollination

News

The 2023 APAL Industry Forum is almost here!

News

Esteemed explorer, James Castrission is set to deliver a powerful keynote at the 2023 APAL Industry Forum

Research & Extension

How bushfires affect apple productivity: preliminary cues from simulated injury

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Irrigation webinars – Reading climate drivers for better farm decisions

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National Fruit Fly Symposium

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2nd International Symposium on Precision Management of Orchards and Vineyards

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Upcoming PIPS3 Orchard Walks and Talks

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APAL Industry Forum & Awards for Excellence 2023

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