How many leaders are ideal in an apple orchard?
August 21, 2024Gordon Brown reviews research investigating early performance of multi-leader apple training systems in Korea. When planting a new…
The power of LiDAR
August 7, 2024How does light interception affect yield and fruit quality, particularly if trees are grown under solar panels? AgVic…
Improved calcium absorption for fruit quality
May 29, 2024Gordon Brown reviews research investigating how foliar-applied potassium and calcium affects fruit quality. In modern apple production the…
Passion for quality the Smart approach at Tingira
April 17, 2024Target markets, target fruit counts and sizes and no tolerance for poor quality fruit in the harvest bin…
Technical skills development for emerging orchard managers
February 21, 2024A new intensive short course being created by APAL aims to upskill up-and-coming orchard managers in practical fruit…
Insights and innovations from the APAL Future Orchards International Tour to New Zealand
January 24, 2024From 15–19 January 2024, 40 Australian growers and industry professionals visited two of New Zealand’s major growing regions…
APAL Future Orchards International Tour in New Zealand – a valuable experience for Australian growers
January 17, 2024The first two days of the APAL Future Orchards® International Tour in New Zealand revolved around orchard exploration,…
Masons map a path from roots to quality fruit
The Mason family’s multi-generational dedication to cultivating exceptional fruit is evident in every row of trees on…
2023 Future Orchards Spring Series wrap-up
November 22, 2023Last week the Future Orchards® Walks Spring Series took place across Australia with the Tasmania, Batlow, Southern Victoria…
2023 Future Orchards Spring Series – what we have seen and heard so far
November 15, 2023This week the Future Orchards® Walks Spring Series are taking place across Australia with the Batlow, Southern Victoria…
