AUSVEG Weekly Update – 22 February 2022

Andrew and Zurri Braham have grown capsicums under protected cropping in Virginia, South Australia, since 2006. The Soil Wealth ICP team has been working with … Read more

The 2022 National Awards for Excellence provides the opportunity for the entire industry to gather and celebrate the outstanding achievements of the horticulture sector. The … Read more

AUSVEG has welcomed the appointment of Brett Fifield as Chief Executive Officer at Hort Innovation. AUSVEG CEO Michael Coote said that the role of Hort … Read more

Researchers at the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) have detected resistance to Group 1 and 3 insecticides in serpentine leafminer samples … Read more

New data released by Hort Innovation shows Australians are producing and consuming more potatoes than ever. Developed by Freshlogic, the annual Horticulture Statistics Handbook and … Read more

Facing the challenges on the horizon with a shared purpose – that’s the goal of a national biosecurity strategy being developed by Australian, state and … Read more

AUSVEG Advocacy Update – 18 February 2022 Vegetable and potato prices have remained stable over the last two years despite record rises in farm input … Read more

Chemicals have different modes of action that can affect both insect pests and beneficial species differently. It’s important for growers to understand the risk profile … Read more

To continue serving consumers’ growing appetite for organic produce, the Woolworths Organic Growth Fund is providing grants and interest-free loans to fruit and vegetable farmers … Read more

Fair Farms special offer for new registrants Fair Farms is an industry-led initiative aimed at fostering fair and responsible employment practices in Australian horticulture. Growers … Read more