Place nets high above the orchard for better fruit set, says Adelaide Uni
August 10, 2022Did you know that the type of orchard netting you use can have significant impact on pollination services?…
New consumer campaigns to promote pome fruit
July 27, 2022The full version of this article appears in the AFG Winter 2022 edition. Aussie Apples’ new domestic marketing…
Record keeping key to minimum wage compliance
June 10, 2022Victorian orchardist Rien Silverstein is well-placed to know exactly what labour records need to be kept following the…
Export and trade development fundamental to future of industry
June 3, 2022Written by APAL’s Head of Trade, Jenny Van de Meeberg, this article first appeared in the Autumn 2022…
National Plant Biosecurity Strategy released
May 18, 2022The 2021 – 2031 National Plant Biosecurity Strategy was released during April 2022 by Plant Health Australia. The…
Cultivating Healthy Soil – PIPS3 Update
May 17, 2022In this video, Dr Stephen Quarrell, Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, provides an update on the soil biology and…
Retailers supportive of quality program
May 11, 2022Last year APAL embarked on a quality program for apples and pears, with the aim of improving the…
PIPS3 harvest at Rookwood
May 4, 2022It’s harvest time, and the PIPS3 team for the project AP19006 – Improved Australian apple and pear orchard…
Labour: new resources and advocacy updates
March 30, 2022Resources for changes to the Hort Award To support employers in the upcoming changes to the Hort Award…
Register now for the APAL 2022 Forum!
After a two-year COVID-impacted hiatus, the APAL Industry Forum is finally back in-person! Taking place in Melbourne,…
