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…
Fruit Growers Tasmania Conference – Telling the good story
June 21, 2023Tasmanian growers have a great story to tell and should continue to work together to market and build…
Invaluable two-way conversations at PIPS3 roadshow
The PIPS3 Program has completed a mammoth roadshow across apple and pear growing regions of Australia, to extend…
What are the impacts of foliar fertiliser?
May 3, 2023Dr Gordon Brown reviews a research paper that indicates early spray application of copper sulphate or potassium nitrate…
Tasmanian trial highlights issues impacting post-storage quality
What factors are limiting quality in long–term storage of Gala, Jazz, Ambrosia and Kanzi apples in Tasmania? Four…
Upcoming PIPS3 Program Roadshow Walk and Talk in Orange, NSW
April 12, 2023An interactive afternoon of discussion with the PIPS3 Program research leaders – IPDM, nutrition, soil health and climate…
PIPS3 Program’s researcher roadshow visiting your growing region
March 14, 2023Who doesn’t like having a chat over a few charcoaled sausages with some of Australia’s leading apple and…
Future Orchards Harvest Orchard Walks – what we’ve seen and heard so far
February 8, 2023This week the Future Orchards® Harvest Orchard Walks are taking place in the main apple and pear growing…
Future Orchards: Managing vigour and variability to achieve crop targets
November 23, 2022The Future Orchards® Spring Orchard Walks took place around all apple and pear growing regions from 14–18 November….
South African horticulturalist and soil scientist Jorika Cronje presenting at Spring Orchard Walks
October 27, 2022Jorika Cronje – a horticulturalist and soil scientist from South Africa – will be the guest presenter at…









