Weekly Update

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has cancelled registration and use of all products containing chlorthal-dimethyl, also known as Dacthal or DCPA. The … Read more

AUSVEG is continuing to provide updates on the national biosecurity response following the detection of tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) in South Australia in … Read more

In June 2022, varroa mite (Varroa destructor) was detected in sentinel hives in NSW. Since, it has spread to other areas within NSW. Efforts were … Read more

2 April 2024   This communication is to notify vegetable and fresh potato levy payers that it is AUSVEG’s intent to keep the vegetable and … Read more

As we come to the end of another tough year, it’s worth reflecting on some of the positives, as well as the opportunities presented by … Read more

The ATMAC European Study Tour’s final day began before sunrise, with the group visiting London’s New Covent Garden Markets. The group arrived at the markets … Read more

On the ATMAC European Study Tour’s penultimate day, we visited Barfoots of Botley, a major grower-processor in Bognor Regis on England’s south coast.   Barfoots … Read more

Setting out from historic university town Cambridge this morning, the ATMAC European Study Group first stopped in at agricultural and environmental research consultancy ADAS, before … Read more

Today the ATMAC European Study Tour group visited G’s Fresh, one of the largest growers of fresh vegetables in the UK. G’s Fresh is a … Read more

After flying into Birmingham, the study tour group drove east to Peteborough, where on Monday we visited three local vegetable businesses. First up was Moulton … Read more

On our final day in the Netherlands we visited Tomatoworld, an education and demonstration site for the Dutch greenhouse sector. The facility is located in … Read more

Our third day in the Netherlands took us to both ends of the Dutch agriculture sector spectrum. We started the day at the global head … Read more