RapidAIM agtech offers new approach for pest control
September 15, 2021RapidAIM is an innovative pest detection tool that puts power into the hands of growers – literally. As part…
Farming by numbers: metrics that matter
September 8, 2021Jack Wilson, AgFirst Horticultural Consultant Measuring and using orchard data to drive decision-making delivers decisions that are more…
Selenium – an essential trace element for apples
August 4, 2021This article originally appeared in the 2021 Winter edition of AFG. Dr Gordon Brown reviews an Iranian paper…
Fruit Fly success in the Torres Strait
July 28, 2021The Torres Strait is a key line of defence in protecting the horticulture industry from potentially devastating pests…
6 tips to harvest the benefits of tax time
June 9, 2021This article has been prepared for informational purposes only, and does not replace independent professional advice. APAL does…
Alternative biosecurity pathways to markets
May 19, 2021As fruit industries sharpen their focus on accessing high value export markets, CSIRO-led research is improving the science-base…
Integrated approach to energy underpins innovation
May 11, 2021Seeking out and making the most of available grants and energy schemes has enabled the Radevski business to…
Keeping it clean when pruning
April 28, 2021Coming to the end of harvest, and starting to think about pruning? Have you considered how you and…
Lessons learnt from Covid-19
The impact the Covid-19 virus has had on the world is unprecedented. The level and type of threat…
Stimulating the tree’s defences against black spot
April 21, 2021Dr Gordon Brown looks at innovations in biological control of black spot. Black spot (apple scab, Venturia inaequalis)…
