Understanding apple sunburn damage in response to sunlight
August 16, 2023Important 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…
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…
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…
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…
Outstanding achievements recognised at the 2023 APAL Awards for Excellence
June 7, 2023The 2023 APAL Awards for Excellence celebrated the exceptional contribution made by industry leaders, growers, marketers, exporters and researchers. …
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…
Retailers need to demonstrate greater price transparency
April 11, 2023Frustration at the behaviour of the major retailers has again angered many growers. Growers continually raise the issue…
