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How to control Pythium in vegetable crops
Pythium diseases can attack a wide range of crops and affect all growth stages of plant development. Tune in to the webinar recording below from … Read more
Australia–United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement now signed
The Australia–United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) was signed on 17 December 2021. Tying together the shared threads of history, and our commitment to open, … Read more
Amendments to export rules finalised
Amendments to the Export Control Rules 2021 have been made. Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Andrew Metcalfe, said the amendments … Read more
Fact sheet: effects of bushfires on fresh produce safety
The Fresh Produce Safety Centre (FPSC) has released a new fact sheet on the effects of bushfires on fresh produce food safety. The FPSC’s latest fact … Read more
Sentinel surveillance in Sunraysia
Last week, the iMapPESTS team launched its first mobile surveillance unit trial in the Sunraysia region, deploying Sentinel 4 at the SuniTAFE SMART Farm in … Read more
Managing fusarium diseases in vegetable crops
Fusarium is a genus of common soil-borne fungi. While there are many different pathogenic fusarium species, some of the most damaging diseases are caused by … Read more
Woolworths reaffirms its support for the Australian vegetable industry
One of Australia’s leading supermarket chain Woolworths is continuing to display its ongoing support for the Australian vegetable industry by renewing its Strategic Partnership with … Read more
Video: The benefits of cover crops and reduced tillage
When you think about precision agriculture technology, it’s important not to underestimate how practical farming approaches can be used alongside cutting-edge equipment in the field. … Read more
Soil Biology Masterclass video series: Panel discussion and case study
The full suite of presentations from the Soil Biology in Vegetable Production Masterclass are now available. The recordings from Day 2 of the masterclass include … Read more
Potato grower resources: PotatoLink webinars
Applied Horticultural Research has two webinar recordings available to potato growers as part of the Hort Innovation-funded PotatoLink project: Webinar recording: Soil Biology in Potato … Read more
New resource available! Pest and disease preparedness guide
A management guide on how to protect and prepare your farm for pests and diseases has been developed by AUSVEG and is now available online! … Read more
AUSVEG Advocacy: Growers deserve a fair price this Christmas
9 December 2021 Growers are faced with record prices for cost of production, yet there remains virtually no movement on price at the retail level. … Read more