South Africa tour gives insights into growing in a low-labour-cost, export focused industry
June 18, 2025South African apple and pear growers may have very different costs of production and market orientation to those…
Automated analytics tap into a world of under-used data
May 21, 2025A Tasmanian trial points to the future of automated analytics – turning diverse pest monitoring data into powerful…
Australian apples gain technical market access to China
April 28, 2025Protocol signed to open Chinese market to Australian mainland apples APAL is pleased to share the Australian apple…
Harvest focus: export with Travis Georgopoulos
April 23, 2025Higher yields and good quality fruit is positioning Goulburn Valley-based pear and apple growers and established exporters GVIP…
A call for strategic action
April 16, 2025This time last year, we were bracing for what was expected to be the largest crop of Class…
Export growth the focus of new trade program
The apple and pear industry is readying itself to respond to emerging export opportunities, with the launch of…
2025–30 Apple and Pear Industry Strategy: A roadmap for growth and progress
April 9, 2025New industry strategy sets clear priorities and actions to address today’s challenges while also focusing on practical, forward-thinking…
The 2023–24 Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook is here!
February 26, 2025The latest edition of the Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook is out. Australian horticultural production grew by 6.6 per…
Pest factsheets for apple and pear crop monitors
February 12, 2025Prioritising good biosecurity practices and monitoring for pests and diseases is essential in any orchard. For apple and…
Testing narrow row 2D multi-leader apple systems in Western Australia
January 29, 2025Can modern orchard production systems enhance climate resilience, productivity, profitability and sustainability? Why narrow orchard systems? Narrow orchard…
