Can ‘regen ag’ work in the orchard?
July 11, 2022This article was first published in AFG – Autumn 2022 edition. Applying regenerative agriculture practices on their orchards is…
Real opportunity for sustainable and profitable orchards
This article was first published in AFG – Autumn 2022 edition. The orchard floor is a place where…
Rootstocks, canopy architecture and fruit quality of ANABP 01 apples
June 21, 2022This article was first published in Australian Fruit Grower Magazine – Autumn 2022 Scientists at Agriculture Victoria’s…
Bee friendly farming grants dig deep to plant 100,000 trees for bees
June 7, 2022This article was first published by Latest Buzz Bee Friendly Farming’s popular tree grants are now open, with…
Regional rootstock trial site planting to get underway in 2022
February 26, 2022Demonstration and evaluation sites of next generation apple rootstocks will be established in apple growing regions nationally this…
Quality focus pays a premium at Priests
February 4, 2022This article originally appeared in the Summer 2021 edition of AFG, available online here. Key points Consumer focus…
Planting density effects on growth, yield and quality
December 7, 2021This article originally appeared in the Spring 2021 edition of AFG, available online here. Dr Gordon Brown reviews…
Getting to the ‘roots’ of soil health
December 1, 2021This article originally appeared in the Spring 2021 edition of AFG magazine, available online here. Increasing attention is…
Future Orchards November Orchard Walks recap
APAL’s Future Orchards® Orchard Walks took place across apple and pear growing regions throughout November, showcasing a range of strategies, innovations…
National Orchard Talk – ‘Orchard Data: Average isn’t good enough’
November 24, 2021For APAL’s National Online Orchard Talk on 18 November 2021, Nic Finger (Fruit Help) and Craig Hornblow (AgFirst)…









