Potential to improve crop quality and yield supports case for variable rate spreader
July 25, 2023Can the practical application of precision horticultural technologies improve returns in apple and pear orchards? A trial in…
Agenda and speakers announced for 2023 APAL Technical Symposium
July 12, 2023Some notable speakers confirmed to present at the event include Dr Ken Breen, Hannah James, Dr Ian Goodwin…
Know your codes
Growers are encouraged to understand their rights and obligations, and know where they sit in relation to the…
Bellevue Orchard: Nurturing tradition and embracing change
June 28, 2023Bellevue Orchard in Officer, Victoria, has been a cherished family business for over seven decades. In 2023, the…
Mark your calendar for the APAL Technical Symposium in the Goulburn Valley!
Save the date! For the highly anticipated APAL Technical Symposium taking place in the Goulburn Valley from 9–11…
Invaluable two-way conversations at PIPS3 roadshow
June 21, 2023The PIPS3 Program has completed a mammoth roadshow across apple and pear growing regions of Australia, to extend…
APAL attends Hort Connections 2023
June 7, 2023Members of the APAL team descended upon Adelaide to participate in Hort Connections 2023, Australia’s largest horticulture event….
Outstanding achievements recognised at the 2023 APAL Awards for Excellence
The 2023 APAL Awards for Excellence celebrated the exceptional contribution made by industry leaders, growers, marketers, exporters and researchers. …
Uncovering the localised impacts of bushfires on apple pollination
May 24, 2023Research shows that orchard design should be revisited following major environmental disruptors to ensure flora used to attract…
Understanding the effect of high temperatures on red colour development in a blush pear
May 9, 2023The findings of research at Tatura SmartFarm will guide practices to improve fruit colour and develop effective strategies…










