What’s in a Queensland Fruit Fly trap?
November 12, 2019A suite of tools is required for effective Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) prevention and management in a fruit production system. Written by…
Addressing low winter chill in apples
September 25, 2019How can dormancy breaking sprays be used to assist with orchard management during mild winters? Camilla Humphries crunches…
Beyond the cost barrier: Netting delivers growth
September 24, 2019As APAL campaigns for support for growers to address the high cost-barrier to netting to protect crops, those…
‘Figures man’ builds performance by numbers
Jason Shields from Plunkett Orchards needs little introduction to the Australian apple and pear – and now wider horticulture –…
Industry excellence celebrated at APAL Awards
June 30, 2019The apple and pear industry celebrated the exceptional contribution made by industry leaders, growers, marketers, exporters and researchers…
US growers share experience at IFTA
March 12, 2019Contents of this article were sourced from GrowingProduce.com, the aggregate site of American/Western Fruit Grower, American Vegetable Grower, and…
Winter management critical for fruit quality
June 25, 2018Now the pressure has come off after a busy harvesting season, winter is a great time to review the…
Investing in international employees
January 30, 2017In a smart move to mitigate risk and ensure a diversity of labour sources in a tightening labour…
Dormancy-breaking sprays for low chill years
July 28, 2016By Heidi Parkes, Susie Murphy-White and Sally Bound Researchers are assessing the value of dormancy–breaking sprays to help growers encourage compact and…
