The compostable packaging move – will it ‘stick’?
June 30, 2021Consumer insights and retail trends will be key topics at the upcoming APAL Forum 2021 – Grow Beyond (18-20…
30th Annual Fruit Growers Tasmania Conference
June 23, 2021The 30th annual Fruit Growers Tasmania (FGT) conference took place in Launceston last week, following the 2020 hiatus. FGT…
How is harvest labour changing?
June 16, 2021The 2021 harvest has been uniquely challenging for growers. Looking ahead to the 2022 harvest and beyond, there…
APAL welcomes new Agriculture Visas to address labour shortage
APAL has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of a new Agricultural Visa to fill the labour shortage in…
Export Cost Recovery in 2021
June 9, 2021APAL and the horticultural industry are calling on the government to delay implementation of new cost recovery measures…
Could native plant species improve your orchard?
June 8, 2021Have you considered the benefits of having more native plant species in and around your orchard, but…
Positioning your blocks for labour efficiencies
June 1, 2021Are changes to your blocks needed to meet your labour and fruit quality objectives and achieve efficiencies? During…
Packaged fruit – will the trend continue?
May 19, 2021This article originally appeared in the Autumn 2021 edition of AFG. Tristan Kitchener will delve further into consumer…
Netting guidelines open access for Vic and Qld growers
May 12, 2021Queensland and Victorian apple and pear growers can now access the Federal Government’s Horticulture Netting Program grants after…
Integrated approach to energy underpins innovation
May 11, 2021Seeking out and making the most of available grants and energy schemes has enabled the Radevski business to…
