Using water more efficiently in a drier climate
February 11, 2026As water supply becomes more scarce, what orchard management strategies can growers adopt to reduce water use? Strategies …
IPDM in focus: Biosecurity and potential incursions of new pests
December 10, 2025What is the role of IPDM in biosecurity matters and what do growers and orchard workers need to…
Strong results for FY25 pears export marketing activities in New Zealand and Canada
October 22, 2025Tailored, insight-led export strategies are driving measurable outcomes and strengthening Australia’s global presence in key markets. The FY25…
Driving sales with quality in 2025
April 23, 2025Retail training program set to transform apple and pear displays nationwide. Hands-on training aimed at improving the quality…
APAL Board of Directors update 2024
November 19, 2024At APAL’s 2024 Annual General Meeting held on Monday in Melbourne, the organisation welcomed one new member to…
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…
Shining a light on quality
May 15, 2024Quality Project aims to empower packhouses to make data-driven decisions to improve fruit quality. APAL has recently released…
PIPS 4 Profit program: Informing more profitable and sustainable apple and pear orchards
May 1, 2024The latest iteration of the program aims to respond to industry efforts to address current operating challenges and…
Driving change through data and advocacy – CEO Report Autumn 2024
April 17, 2024Phil Turnbull, APAL CEO, shared this update to industry in the Autumn 2024 edition of AFG. Twenty twenty-four…
Connection and knowledge sharing – CEO Report Spring 2023
October 18, 2023Getting together as an industry in the regions remains a powerful way to connect, learn and share experiences…









