AI-powered weather forecasting accuracy set to help local growers
May 22, 2024Growers could soon have tailored local weather forecasts directly at their fingertips through a ground-breaking program that leverages…
PIPS 4 Profit program: Informing more profitable and sustainable apple and pear orchards
May 1, 2024The latest iteration of the program aims to respond to industry efforts to address current operating challenges and…
Homegrown soil carbon – soil carbon basics
Understanding soil carbon is fundamental to improving orchard soil health. Key definitions Soil organic matter (SOM) is any…
Nuffield Scholarship a ‘game-changer’
Apple and pear growers wanting to make positive changes in their businesses, communities and the industry are encouraged…
Precision orcharding to manage variability
April 17, 2024As part of the AgriFutures Australia Producer Technology Uptake Program, APAL and growers in the Goulburn Valley have…
Grow Your Learning Education Program launch
March 27, 2024APAL partners with Montague to develop pilot education program for primary aged students To help inspire and attract…
Working with trees delivers ASE results for Allan Brothers
February 28, 2024Understanding tree physiology and the complexity of natural plant hormones is key to managing crop load. Key points…
New Directors appointed to APAL Board
January 31, 2024APAL bid farewell to two longstanding members of the APAL Board and welcomed new faces as Board Directors. …
Insights and innovations from the APAL Future Orchards International Tour to New Zealand
January 24, 2024From 15–19 January 2024, 40 Australian growers and industry professionals visited two of New Zealand’s major growing regions…
APAL Future Orchards International Tour in New Zealand – a valuable experience for Australian growers
January 17, 2024The first two days of the APAL Future Orchards® International Tour in New Zealand revolved around orchard exploration,…
