Chemical thinning success involves a matrix of factors driven by varietal tendencies, block, targets, weather, the chemistry and...
Australia’s pollination system could face a shortfall of commercial honey bee hives during peak pollination periods, according to...
Australian apple growers, industry representatives and government stakeholders gathered in Beijing this week to celebrate a significant milestone...
Australian growers will be able to expand existing or add new plantings of the Western Australian-bred ANABP 01...
When was the last time you looked at how Horticulture Award obligations are applied in your business? Regular...
The marketing plan for the 2026 pear season has a clear vision: help consumers rediscover their love of...
Artificial intelligence is developing rapidly, but what can it actually look like when applied to the day-to-day management...
For apple and pear growers, reliable pollination is fundamental to producing a commercial crop. With Varroa mite now...
To meet the evolving needs of the industry and better support apple and pear growers, APAL has appointed...
Consumer tracking and retail behavioural data provide key insights into why, what and when Australians snack – and where apples fit within those snacking occasions. Snacking has become a core...
A new program aims to help growers reduce on-farm losses and maximise value in every harvest – and you can get involved! ...
Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture research is investigating practical orchard floor cover crop options and mow-and-throw strategies to optimise orchard and soil health. Modern apple orchards are...
Researchers from Pomewest and Agriculture Victoria are partnering to investigate the feasibility of classical biocontrol for Ceratitis capitata,...
Understanding the true costs and returns of orchard production is critical to making informed business decisions. A new...
Trials of drone birds in Victorian orchards are proving strikingly effective at reducing damage and displacing birds –...
