Ron Gordon assesses hail-net economics using capital cost, yield, finance, depreciation and break-even return assumptions to help growers…
These 2007 AgFirst notes explain the fundamentals of tree-vigour balance, showing why crop load, pruning, rootstock, water, nutrition…
Future Orchards® notes on frost-risk monitoring, critical growth stages and practical protection options including orchard-floor preparation, wind machines…
Archived August 2007 APAL conference presentation by Ross Wilson documenting early Future Orchards® thinking on orchard performance, benchmarking…
Future Orchards® Orchard Walk notes and presentation by Ross Wilson of AgFirst explaining block profitability, production and packout…
Historical report from the June 2007 Future Orchards 2012 orchard walk in Batlow, documenting seasonal block observations and…
Historical June 2007 Future Orchards orchard-walk report from Donnybrook, continuing the region’s monitoring-block and seasonal management program.
Future Orchards® orchard-walk archive resource for Huon Valley, Tasmania, June 2007, with the original event PDF retained for…
Future Orchards® orchard-walk archive resource for Orange, New South Wales, June 2007, with the original event PDF retained…
Future Orchards® orchard-walk archive resource for Stanthorpe, Queensland, June 2007, with the original event PDF retained for reference.
APFIP notes explain nursery-tree specifications and tree types, helping growers define the quality, structure and uniformity required for…
Paul James compares intensive orchard systems at Lenswood, focusing on productivity, labour requirements and economic performance under Australian…
Future Orchards® notes by Paul James summarising the economics of high-density apple systems and the Lenswood trial established…
AgFirst explains how pruning and branch training can be used to build a well-lit, accessible canopy that supports…
Future Orchards® pruning demonstration showing how AgFirst applies practical pruning rules in the orchard to manage tree shape,…
