Mid-year release for Vic and Qld National Netting Programme guidelines.
February 3, 2021With the Federal Government’s $24 million National Netting Programme moving into its second year, South Australia remains the…
NSW Ballykeane orchards sold to Megafruits Australia
January 19, 2021The long-held Ballykeane apple and pear orchards, near Orange in central-west NSW, have sold to a newly-registered Megafruits…
Bushfire recovery: damage has lessons for future response
January 13, 2021As we approach the first anniversary of the devastating bushfires that impacted the Adelaide Hills, Bilpin and Batlow…
IPDM withstands pests, diseases and natural disasters
November 4, 2020This article was written by David Williams and Emily Crawford for the Spring edition of Australian Frutigrower Magazine….
National Netting Program – What you need to know
October 21, 2020Get your cost estimates ready early – that’s the advice from South Australia, which was first cab off…
Bushfire grants now accessible to NSW and South Australian Growers
October 14, 2020Those impacted by last summer’s devastating bushfires can now apply to the $31 million grants program to help…
PIPS 3: Developing smarter and sustainable pear orchards
Hort Innovation has kicked off the third Apple and Pear industry Productivity, Irrigation, Pests and Soils (PIPS3) program….
IPDM withstands pests, diseases and natural disasters
October 1, 2020A national collaborative online IPDM resource aims to give growers the tools and practical knowledge to make orchards…
State roundups: spring edition
September 23, 2020Find out what’s happening in each growing state entering Spring (note that this article was written several weeks…
Deadline approaching for APAL board nominations for NSW and Victoria
August 12, 2020NSW and Victorian apple and pear growers have until Wednesday 19 August 2020 to submit their nomination to…








