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…
Drought and water use efficiency – what can we learn from other crops?
June 24, 2020APAL is holding the third webinar of it’s well attended free webinar series next week: Managing through drought,…
Woolworths make changes to packaging for kids apples
June 10, 2020Replacing plastic packaging with recyclable cardboard boxes for children’s apples is one of several sustainability-related changes announced by…
Sustainability and eco-credentials in future markets
June 3, 2020APAL’s next webinar is on 17 June, where Tianna DuPont will speak about soil management and recent trials…
APAL welcomes NSW Government funding for bushfire recovery
May 27, 2020The NSW Government’s Bushfire Industry Recovery Package, announced earlier this week, provides Supply Chain Support Grants of up…
Online training for Australian apple and pear exporters
Online apple and pear export training will be launched on the APAL website from July as part of…
Consumer awareness driving change in food producers
May 20, 2020As consumers become more aware of and sensitive to where their food comes from and the environmental impact…
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…
Fall armyworm – what you need to know
April 22, 2020Earlier this year, Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) was detected for the first time in Australia. It has now…
A critical time for orchard management
December 6, 2014To help growers in this busy time of year, AgFirst’s Jesse Reader gives a run-down on the important…









