AUSVEG Weekly Update – 4 February 2020

There’s just two days left to secure early bird tickets to Hort Connections 2020, the biggest event in the fresh produce industry! Delivered by AUSVEG … Read more

Only three days remain for export-ready vegetable growers to apply to attend the following trade shows in early 2020. Foodex Japan (Tokyo) A key Tokyo-based … Read more

Harvest to Home is an interactive dashboard that provides users with up-to-date consumer trend data on a range of vegetable commodities on a single platform. … Read more

Although her agriculture career has spanned three countries, Mia Rose’s feet have firmly landed on the fertile soil in Myalup, Western Australia. Alongside husband Graham, … Read more

A free information session outlining visa options for employing workers in regional Australia will be held in Northam, Western Australia, on Wednesday 12 February from … Read more

Click here to view an Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) weekly update containing a summary of total and forecast rainfall, … Read more

The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) is gearing up for its ABARES Outlook 2020 Conference in Canberra on 3-4 March … Read more

Haifa is showing strong support once again for the Australian vegetable and potato industry through a renewed Strategic Partnership agreement with AUSVEG. Haifa is a … Read more

The Hydroponic Farmers Federation is hosting the 12th biennial Hydroponic Farmers Federation Conference and technical exhibition from 21-23 July at Atura, Dandenong. The expanded conference format for 2020 … Read more

April to June marks ‘redback spider season’, where consumer complaints about redback spiders in broccoli are most likely to surface on social media. Where do … Read more

Internal rot of capsicums and chillies is a major ongoing issue for Australian growers, typically those in warm, humid growing areas. It affects both field … Read more

The Cairns Chamber of Commerce is hosting an information workshop about the Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) for regional businesses in Far North Queensland (FNQ) … Read more

Early bird registrations are open for the Northern Australia Food Futures Conference 2020, happening on 27-30 April at the Darwin Convention Centre, Northern Territory. With … Read more

There are many brassica species and cultivars that can be grown as biofumigants or cover crops. These brassicas are typically thought of as cool seasons … Read more

Fresh Produce Safety Centre Australia and New Zealand has published a fact sheet on the impact of animals on the risk of foodborne illnesses in … Read more

Next week on 18-19 February 2020, Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Centre will come alive with evokeAG. 2020 – Asia Pacific’s largest agrifood tech event, designed by industry to … Read more

Are you in the Lockyer Valley tomorrow, Wednesday 5 February? Society of Precision Agriculture Australia (SPAA), in collaboration with the Queensland Department of Agriculture and … Read more

One week remains for growers to RSVP to Bundaberg Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association and VegNET – Wide Bay Burnett’s “Biosecurity and Beneficials” workshop. VegNET … Read more

To ensure that the agrichemical needs of the vegetable sector are accurately recorded and understood, AUSVEG is coordinating crop-specific surveys.