Playing On The World Stage
July 10, 2019An expert panel at the APAL Industry Forum in June roundly agree that export is the way forward…
Introducing Future Business
June 26, 2019APAL’s newest program Future Business will build on the success of Future Orchards and provide an offering for people…
Gender diversity and best practice lead at Ladycroft
When it comes to developing a horticulture team at Ladycroft Orchard in the Manjimup region of Western Australia,…
7 megatrends for agriculture – How apple & pear growers should respond
June 19, 2019Speaking at the 2019 APAL Industry Forum, Professor Stefan Hajkowicz spoke of seven key megatrends already impacting Australian…
Consumer insights to drive refreshed pear marketing
June 11, 2019New levy-funded research into pear consumer attitudes and perceptions will underpin refreshed Australian Pear branding and marketing reports…
Hong Kong marketing pilot identifies niche opportunities
June 5, 2019Following an open tender in 2017, Tasmanian-based Hansen Orchards was one of the successful service providers chosen to…
Snapshot of CSIRO’s report on megatrends
May 29, 2019Dr Stefan Hajkowicz You can’t choose whether or not the change happens, but you can control how you…
Netting tops priorities for new government
May 21, 2019Now that the 2019 Federal election is complete and the 46th Parliament of Australia is more or less…
Retail competition: threat or opportunity?
April 10, 2019Kitchener Partners principal Tristan Kitchener’s presentation on the changing retail landscape attracted a high level of interest at…
CEO Report – Update: Industry critical projects
March 13, 2019When I sat down to prepare the CEO’s Report for the March edition of Australian Fruit Grower magazine…









