AUSVEG Weekly Update – 24 September 2019

As of August 25 this year, the Thai FDA will require fresh fruit and vegetable packhouses to comply with the ‘good practices’ outlined in Thailand … Read more

An average price increase mainly driven by major supermarkets (Coles, Woolworths and Aldi) resulted in a positive growth in capsicum dollar sales (+8.5 per cent) … Read more

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

Join this interactive lunchtime session and hear from industry experts on good salinity management practices on farm, salinity thresholds for vegetables, how salinity can be … Read more

For Hort Innovation members that pay a statutory or voluntary industry levy, completing an Annual Levy Return form is the way to secure voting rights for the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which this year is being held on Friday 22 November 2019.

Funding grants of up to $10,941 per person are currently available to women who work in the horticulture sector to support their participation in a … Read more

Agriculture Victoria is reviewing how it can best prepare for, and address, market disruption events and has engaged Deloitte Access Economics to complete part of … Read more

Have your say on changes to the Horticulture Award in a National Survey now open! This survey is essential to capture impacts of changes to … Read more

The House Standing Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources has launched an inquiry into growing Australian agriculture to $100 billion by 2030. Australia’s agricultural industries currently … Read more

Australia’s biosecurity system is a vital part of safeguarding our primary industries, our environment and our communities. A new website released on 19 August will … Read more