New Pear Director appointed to APAL Board
January 15, 2025APAL has reappointed two members of the APAL Board and welcomed a new Pear Director. At the APAL…
Biochar for control of apple replant disease
November 27, 2024Gordon Brown reviews research investigating whether the application of biochar to soil can alleviate symptoms of apple replant…
Best practices to control Alternaria and Glomerella road-tested in Queensland
November 13, 2024The first round of the Future Orchards® Trial Incubator is now complete and the findings of the projects…
Poor-performing pears pushed as Redland turns to export for new Dazzle
October 30, 2024Pushing out just under a quarter of their orchards in 2023 was a big decision for Goulburn Valley-based…
Register for the APAL Data Hub
October 23, 2024The APAL Data Hub is now live, marking the third instalment of the APAL Member Hub – an…
Spring–summer crop management
Spring and early summer is a critical time for the pome fruit grower; over this period, the potential…
APAL’s Developing orchardists of the future pilot program given the green light through Hort Innovation’s Frontiers investment program
October 16, 2024Hort Innovation and Apple & Pear Australia Limited (APAL) have launched the Developing orchardists of the future pilot…
Future Orchards international tour to South Africa 2025
October 9, 2024With the support of Hort Innovation’s Frontiers investment program, APAL is pleased to announce that the next Future…
Managing apple yield and quality variability
AgVic researchers are investigating whether adapting to more focused management practices can reduce crop variability. Key points Managing…
Growing apples where and when it is too warm
How does marginal winter chill impact the onset of spring budburst and subsequent production, and what can be…
