Virtual Winter Walks delivers insights to growers from comfort of their own orchards
July 8, 2020Over the course of the last three weeks, APAL streamed virtual Future Orchards® Winter Orchard Walks live to…
Exciting technologies among 2020 SproutX cohort
June 3, 2020The list of start-ups for the 2020 cohort of SproutX’s accelerator program has been announced, with several of…
Scholarships available for young Victorian growers
May 13, 2020Young Victorian apple and pear growers can apply for scholarships of up to $10,000 to enable study and training, or to invest in on-farm initiatives. The…
Defoliator could help growers see red
Of all the things that are critical to get right for a red apple, colour is perhaps the…
Sterile flies, sexual development and the surprising role of caffeine in Qfly control
May 8, 2020Early results from pilot sterile Queensland fruit fly releases in NSW and Victoria are promising, but scientists are…
Supercharged air electrifies the fight against microbial contamination
May 6, 2020Dr Sukhvinder Pal (SP) Singh, a Food Safety Scientist at NSW DPI, will present as part of APAL’s…
Looking back to the future: building on 50 years’ gains
April 29, 2020This article was written by John Wilton of AgFirst for the Autumn edition of Australian Fruitgrower Magazine. The…
2020 Winter Future Orchards Walks – The Future is now
April 7, 2020Bringing it all together: where are we now and where are we going? The 2020 winter Future Orchards®…
PIPs and more: six apple and pear projects announced
March 18, 2020Apple and Pear levy investment manager Hort Innovation is calling for proposals for the delivery of six continuing…
2020 APAL Awards for Excellence – Nominations now open!
March 4, 2020The APAL Awards for Excellence are a fantastic way to acknowledge and recognise the outstanding contributions of those who…
