AUSVEG Weekly Update – 29 September 2020

Located in Pinjarra, Western Australia, Trodan Produce is a vertically integrated salad and fresh produce business that supplies raw and finished product for local and … Read more

If you missed out on attending the industry-funded 2020 East Gippsland Vegetable Innovation Days (EGVID) in May, a library of professional videos produced from the … Read more

Hort Innovation’s International Trade team has undergone a review of the Trade Assessment Panel and is launching a revised process, the Independent Market Access Assessment Panel … Read more

Labour continues to be central to AUSVEG’s advocacy activities as workforce shortages hit the sector throughout Australia. AUSVEG has continued to raise concerns around worker … Read more

The Soil Wealth ICP demonstration site in Bathurst, New South Wales is trying out new tools to manage irrigation for processing potatoes. Take a look … Read more

The World Potato Congress invites you to register to its webinar discussing three important disease complexes in potatoes, which will take place on Thursday 12 November at 9am … Read more

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

The integration of remote sensing in daily farm management is a hot topic driven by the evolving range of applications through the Internet of Things … Read more

Did you miss out on the opportunity to attend the recent webinar on fall armyworm (FAW)? Don’t worry, you can now watch the recordings below or … Read more

There are some key considerations for vegetable growers when it comes to getting the best results from irrigation scheduling software over summer. In this article … Read more

After state and federal biosecurity organisations determined eradication of fall armyworm (FAW) unfeasible, this pest it is now classified as endemic. In response to this … Read more

Click here to register to join a free webinar from 2pm (AEDT) on Thursday 8 October, to learn about new horticulture trade opportunities under the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic … Read more

Wondering how benefits under Australia’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) can help unlock opportunities for your business in ASEAN? Austrade’s one-hour webinar from 11am (AEST) on … Read more

Last week, the National Farmers’ Federation launched a nationwide campaign promoting the extraordinary efforts of Australian farmers in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The #BackonTrack … Read more

The Center for Produce Safety is funding a research team at Drexel University that is working to develop a specific treatment to kill dangerous pathogens … Read more

Hort Innovation has revealed the first results of the SITPlus Pilot which involved releasing sterile fruit flies each week from a plane in Hillston, New … Read more

An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Hort Innovation members has been called and will be held virtually on Friday 9 October 2020 at 1pm (AEDT). This … Read more