Poor-performing pears pushed as Redland turns to export for new Dazzle
October 30, 2024Pushing out just under a quarter of their orchards in 2023 was a big decision for Goulburn Valley-based…
Empowering the industry for a sustainable future
October 16, 2024Twenty-twenty-four has been a year of both challenges and opportunities for Australia’s apple and pear industry. Domestic pressures…
How many leaders are ideal in an apple orchard?
August 21, 2024Gordon Brown reviews research investigating early performance of multi-leader apple training systems in Korea. When planting a new…
Practical insights to shape industry strategies
July 3, 2024Helping growers identify ways to improve their day-to-day operations, inform strategic business plans, strengthen the supply chain and…
Quality is up, pear volumes are down and club varieties continue to rise in 2024
May 15, 2024The near-complete APAL Orchard Census has played a key role in this year’s industry crop estimate which is…
Passion for quality the Smart approach at Tingira
April 17, 2024Target markets, target fruit counts and sizes and no tolerance for poor quality fruit in the harvest bin…
Smarter pear orchards
November 8, 2023The experimental pear blocks at the Tatura SmartFarm and other commercial blocks have hosted important research to give…
An appetite for innovation keeps Spreyton Fresh
November 6, 2023A focus on growing margins and adding value is underpinning plans for a sustainable future for this fifth-generation…
9mile: Commitment to consumer satisfaction
October 11, 20239mile is dedicated to delivering top-quality apples to consumers through its state-of-the-art sorting, grading and packing facility in…
Tingira: Enriching growth
August 30, 2023In Kunama near Batlow lies Tingira. With a history spanning over four decades, this orchard has weathered the…
