Agribusiness skills core to understanding growth
October 15, 2019Jack Bartels has spent the last two years honing his agribusiness skills on a levy-funded scholarship at Marcus…
N&A/Plunkett alliance to capitalise on efficiencies
September 18, 2019Leading Victorian grower Plunkett Orchards and NSW grower, marketer and brand manager N&A Group will combine packing and…
Planting, pruning, pest strategies for more profitable pears
September 4, 2019Pear growers looking to boost profitability were given an insight into the best performing pear-planting systems, how new…
GMV Regional Fruit Fly Project secures extension
August 12, 2019Victoria’s Minister for Agriculture Jaclyn Symes has announced the Goulburn Murray Valley (GMV) Regional Fruit Fly Project will…
Future Orchards® Pear Masterclass 2019
July 30, 2019Coming up for the Goulburn Valley, APAL in partnership with Fruit Growers Victoria is pleased to announce the…
Tree knowledge key to meeting climate challenge
July 24, 2019Key points Understand key risk periods in growth cycle Know which intervention gives best tree/profit outcome Manage water…
Male-only gender bias to ramp up Qfly fight
May 29, 2019A new $4.7m levy-funded fruit fly project aims to harness genetic selection to ramp up the fight against…
Victoria introduces new labour hire licensing scheme
April 10, 2019This summary originally appeared on Citrus Australia on 1 April. The new labour hire licensing scheme will commence in Victoria…
Award winners aren’t slowing down any time soon
April 3, 2019As the APAL Forum and Awards for Excellence approach in June, we caught up with some of last…
Trans-Tasman biosecurity alliance
November 27, 2018Led by Australia’s Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) and New Zealand’s Better Border Biosecurity (B3NZ) and cemented by a Memorandum of Understanding…










