Shape the future of the apple and pear industry
August 30, 2023Hort Innovation in partnership with APAL is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified growers and other supply…
New workplace sexual harassment laws
HR consultant Adrian O’Dwyer explains what the new legislation prohibiting sexual harassment and the amendments to anti-discrimination laws…
Collaborative discussions and practical insights over day two and three of the 2023 APAL Technical Symposium
August 23, 2023The 2023 APAL Technical Symposium, the annual R&D event for Australia’s apple and pear growers headed out into…
How genetics could bolster honey bee defences
A new study is looking into the possibility of breeding honey bees to be disease resistant and more…
Green light for annual marketing plans
New research-based understandings have informed the annual marketing investment plans for apples and pears. Hort Innovation’s annual marketing…
Valuable insights shared at APAL Technical Symposium
August 16, 2023Keen to challenge their thinking on orchard management techniques, growers gathered in the Goulburn Valley to find out…
Understanding apple sunburn damage in response to sunlight
Important research conducted at the Tatura SmartFarm by Agriculture Victoria Research scientists highlights the importance of light quality…
Montague: A legacy of excellence in Australia’s fresh produce industry
August 7, 2023With a rich heritage spanning three generations, Montague has become a symbol of knowledge, experience and passion in…
Untangling the netting options
August 1, 2023Growers and netting installers share their insights into considerations when choosing the right netting for your orchard needs…
Four growers’ share their insights into netting options
As part of the Untangling the netting options story which first featured in the Winter 2023 edition of…










