Summer State Roundups
December 17, 2019Featured in the upcoming Summer edition of AFG, a representative from each growing state’s peak body recounts the…
Key dates for your calendar in 2020
December 4, 2019APAL works year round to deliver a strong array of events to keep growers informed and boost productivity…
Key messages from Spring Future Orchards walks
Plan ahead. Technology can help to build a uniform orchard, and a uniform orchard will ease integration of…
The short, the medium and the long-term potential of ag-tech
The idea of an orchard buzzing with flying robotic harvesters may sound like something out of The Jetsons,…
Five themes from the Grower R&D Update
November 19, 2019While Queensland cricketers narrowly defeated Victoria in the Sheffield Shield match taking place on the spotless grass of…
‘Small Data’ the future of orchard management
November 6, 2019Tie Up Farming, a startup based in Melbourne, has eschewed Big Data in favor of what founder and…
Automation and variable rate spray close to delivery
October 15, 2019Angus Hogan provides an update on advances in automation and variable rate spray application, which is always getting…
Spring Future Orchards® Walks – update
October 2, 2019Utilising technology to improve labour efficiency and fruit quality The spring Future Orchards® walks in November 2019 will…
‘Figures man’ builds performance by numbers
September 24, 2019Jason Shields from Plunkett Orchards needs little introduction to the Australian apple and pear – and now wider horticulture –…
N&A/Plunkett alliance to capitalise on efficiencies
September 18, 2019Leading Victorian grower Plunkett Orchards and NSW grower, marketer and brand manager N&A Group will combine packing and…
