Meet the new Chair of the APAL Board of Directors, Reg Weine
September 19, 2022Reg Weine joined the APAL Board as a non-executive director in March 2020, bringing decades of experience in…
Driving change in your orchard
September 7, 2022Smarter orchards will harness technology, data and the latest research findings to be more efficient and profitable into…
New Zealand apple and pear growers adapting to new horizons
“Adapting to New Horizons” – exploring how growers and exporters can modify and adapt in order to remain…
Future Orchards: Creating positive change within your orchard (Part III)
September 5, 2022This article was written by Jonathan Brookes, Horticultural Consultant, AgFirst, and was first published in the Winter 2022 edition…
Size sampling in seconds – Spectre on show at APAL Orchard Tour
Award-winning agritech company Hectre was showcased at the APAL Orchard Tour on 2 September. On display was Spectre,…
Agtech holds key to hort crop advances, says R&E Provider of the Year Dr Ian Goodwin
August 30, 2022This year Dr Ian Goodwin celebrates 40 years as an agricultural scientist – thirty of them in apple…
Future Orchards: Creating positive change within your orchard (Part II)
This article was written by Jonathan Brookes, Horticultural Consultant, AgFirst, and was first published in the Winter 2022 edition…
Unveiling apple block variability using Green Atlas Cartographer – a PIPS3 update
August 17, 2022This article was written by Alessio Scalisi, Tatura SmartFarm, Agriculture Victoria, and was first published in the Winter…
Know your costs and plan well to get best from technology and labour
August 10, 2022New technology and orchard systems will help drive efficiencies and cost savings ‘Beyond 2022’ but understanding costs will…
Delivery partner sought for Hort Innovation’s Pathway to market for iMapPESTS project
August 8, 2022This article was first published by Hort Innovation. Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) is a not-for-profit, grower-owned Research…










