IPDM in focus: pear blossom blast
August 7, 2023Pear blossom can be infected by the bacterium Pseudomonas syringae during bloom, when cold, wet weather persists. Pear…
Four growers’ share their insights into netting options
August 1, 2023As part of the Untangling the netting options story which first featured in the Winter 2023 edition of…
Future Orchards international tour to New Zealand
July 24, 2023For the first time since 2019, APAL is pleased to announce the return of the Future Orchards® international…
APAL’s Future Orchards Winter Series wraps up with valuable insights and strategies for orchard performance
June 28, 2023Last week saw the conclusion of APAL’s 2023 Future Orchards® Winter Series walks. The orchard walks took place…
Future Orchards Harvest Orchard Walks – insights from the Batlow and Northern Victoria walks
February 14, 2023The Future Orchards® Harvest Orchard Walks wrapped up in Northern Victoria last week. You can read about the…
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….
New Zealand apple and pear growers adapting to new horizons
September 7, 2022“Adapting to New Horizons” – exploring how growers and exporters can modify and adapt in order to remain…
Future Orchards: Creating positive change within your orchard (Part III)
September 5, 2022This article was written by Jonathan Brookes, Horticultural Consultant, AgFirst, and was first published in the Winter 2022 edition…
Agtech holds key to hort crop advances, says R&E Provider of the Year Dr Ian Goodwin
August 30, 2022This year Dr Ian Goodwin celebrates 40 years as an agricultural scientist – thirty of them in apple…
IPDM in focus: woolly apple aphid management
August 24, 2022This article was first published in the Winter 2022 edition of AFG. It was prepared by Emily Crawford,…
