Protect your enterprise by developing a Biosecurity management plan
December 2, 2019Pip Cotter – NSW, DPI A biosecurity management plan describes the steps you can take to minimise the…
What’s all the buzz about pollination?
October 23, 2019Insect pollinator populations are declining globally, threatening the productivity of vast range of horticulture products. How we grow…
Beyond the cost barrier: Netting delivers growth
September 24, 2019As APAL campaigns for support for growers to address the high cost-barrier to netting to protect crops, those…
Powerful changes reap real rewards
September 11, 2019In our changing climate, what do energy efficiency and sustainability mean for Australian apple and pear businesses and…
CEO’s Report: Learnings from Industry Forum
September 6, 2019As spring breaks and a new growing season gets underway, I’m pleased to unveil your first look at…
A decade of digital disruption
September 4, 2019“You can’t choose whether or not the change happens, but you can control how you react to it”…
7 megatrends for agriculture – How apple & pear growers should respond
June 19, 2019Speaking at the 2019 APAL Industry Forum, Professor Stefan Hajkowicz spoke of seven key megatrends already impacting Australian…
Winter Future Orchards® Walk – update
May 30, 2019Climatic Events – ways to mitigate climate risk The next round of the Future Orchards® walks in June…
Male-only gender bias to ramp up Qfly fight
May 29, 2019A new $4.7m levy-funded fruit fly project aims to harness genetic selection to ramp up the fight against…
The Effects of Climate Change
April 10, 2019High temperatures and extreme weather this season have focused attention on the need to understand the impact of…










