26 August 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt AUSVEG, we know growers are focused on the immediate challenges in front of them. Like in a ball game, you can only play what’s right […]
25 August 2025
Join this AFREN webinar for an update on barley diseases and practical strategies to minimise the risk of fungicide resistance. Queensland DPI’s Dr Lisle Snyman will […]
25 August 2025
Join AFREN and leading cereal research and extension agronomist Nick Poole, FAR Australia, for a practical webinar on optimising your fungicide program. Nick will unpack the […]
22 August 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith interest in unique tourism experiences on the rise, agritourism is a growing opportunity for Australian growers to diversify income, maximise farm assets, and build stronger […]
20 August 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesTALK IS GOOD, ACTION IS BETTER — AND IT BETTER BE QUICK BECAUSE OUR FOOD SECURITY IS COUNTING ON IT, WRITES MICHAEL COOTE Published in the […]
19 August 2025
Join AUSVEG for a webinar on Potato mop-top virus (PMTV) and the current situation in Tasmania. Hear from leading experts on the response, lessons from New […]
19 August 2025
There’s a lot happening in AgTech right now across the whole farming supply chain. The upcoming AgTech Day in Katherine offers a valuable opportunity to showcase […]
19 August 2025
Soilborne diseases (SBD) are a major problem in many crops, causing crop losses, and costing growers millions of dollars in some sectors. Since ALT started, SBD […]
19 August 2025
The Pacific Engagement Visa is a permanent residence visa available for eligible citizens of participating Pacific countries and Timor-Leste. Up to 3,000 Pacific Engagement Visas are […]
13 August 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG has welcomed the Government’s release today of the National Food Security Strategy Discussion Paper and commencement of a process to establish a National Food Council […]
6 August 2025
Jeff Kraak will explain why Fertilizer Australia has created the biostimulant labelling code of practice, the key areas covered in the code and the next steps […]
6 August 2025
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water will be hosting a webinar to provide the latest updates on progress in implementing the Basin Plan. The […]
6 August 2025
Agriculture Victoria invites Victorian vegetable growers to attend the Veggie Box, a series of seminars and workshops with industry experts. International soils expert Joel Williams is […]
6 August 2025
Agriculture Victoria invites Victorian vegetable growers to attend the Veggie Box, a series of seminars and workshops with industry experts. Hear from irrigation agronomist and designer […]
29 July 2025
Pakenham Tues 5 Aug, 10-11am Mecure Pakenham, 77 Racehouse Road Lindenow Wed 6 Aug, 10-11am Lindenow Pub Dr Paul Horne will host short workshops and […]
29 July 2025
What’s your plan for the next drought, fire, flood, biosecurity incident or downturn? You can’t predict the next setback to hit your farm, but you can […]
29 July 2025
The FWO’s Horticulture Strategy 2021 – 2024 aimed to enhance and promote compliance in the horticulture sector. Join to learn about the key findings from the […]
29 July 2025
“Towards 2050 – Moving the Agricultural Industry Forward” Forum Schedule Understanding three key initiatives that will help drive the schedule. Session 1: Consultation by Trade Tas, […]
29 July 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) continues to progress its wide-reaching program of chemical reviews — perhaps at a rate of knots that makes […]
29 July 2025
Help shape the future of AI in vegetable production Artificial Intelligence (AI) is moving fast — but what does it really mean for vegetable growers? Join […]
23 July 2025
Join PotatoLink for a practical and informative webinar designed for potato growers and agronomists wanting to sharpen their understanding of crop nutrition. This session will walk […]
23 July 2025
Join PotatoLink for a practical event facilitated by Nigel Crump (PotatoLinkand AuSPICA), focusing on effective seed handling, storage, and irrigation for improved crop quality and performance. […]
23 July 2025
Join the PotatoLink team for a practical workshop on potato crop nutrition, focusing on strategies to improve yield, quality, and input efficiency. Hear from Stuart Grigg […]
23 July 2025
Join PotatoLink for a practical, workshop-style event bringing together the latest in ag tech, irrigation, and integrated disease management to support more resilient and productive potato […]
23 July 2025
Join PotatoLink for a practical, workshop-style event bringing together the latest in ag tech, irrigation, and integrated disease management to support more resilient and productive potato […]
23 July 2025
Join PotatoLink for a practical, workshop-style event focused on improving seed quality and disease management in potato crops. Hear from leading experts including Doug Clark (TIA), […]
23 July 2025
Join PotatoLink for a practical, workshop-style event focused on improving seed quality and disease management in potato crops. Hear from leading experts including Doug Clark (TIA), […]
22 July 2025
With interest in unique tourism experiences on the rise, this one-hour webinar is designed for growers to explore how agritourism can diversify farm income streams, maximise […]
22 July 2025
Drones are increasingly becoming a valuable tool for modern farming, but with this technology comes a need to understand the rules. In this webinar Mark will […]
18 July 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG, the peak industry body for vegetable, potato and onion growers, has thrown its support behind National Farm Safety Week, which starts on Sunday. This year’s […]
9 July 2025
Reading Time: 7 minutesInput costs and trends As 2025 hits the halfway mark the cost of inputs, ranging from employment to fertiliser and chemicals have been clearly shown to be […]
8 July 2025
Join AUSVEG VIC and AUSVEG for a practical workshop on key pests & diseases in brassica crops. On the agenda at the event: Regional update & […]
8 July 2025
Reading Time: 6 minutes As part of the National Agrichemical Management Program, AUSVEG is committed to providing timely advice to stakeholders regarding upcoming chemical reviews and changes to agrichemical […]
3 July 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG is calling on Australia’s commercial vegetable growers to take part in the latest Vegetable Industry Sentiment Survey to ensure that most urgent industry issues are […]
1 July 2025
The National Soil Monitoring Program (NSMP) is now underway and gathering momentum. We’ll describe details about the design, site locations, what’s happening on the ground, the […]
30 June 2025
Improving water use efficiency and management of pests and diseases in Geraldton vegetable production Join us for an informative afternoon of learning and discussion. The focus will be on protected cropping, […]
25 June 2025
VegNET Gippsland is pleased to announce an upcoming Agri Chemical Masterclass presented by Peter Del Santo from AgAware Consulting. Format 2-hour Masterclass + 1-hour Q&A Catering […]
25 June 2025
The Level up Hort 2024 Season National Vegetable & Onion Benchmark Report is out — and the numbers speak volumes. Join Planfarm and RMCG for a […]
23 June 2025
Agriculture Victoria, in conjunction with irrigation monitoring and management services company Green Brain (now owned by CropX), is offering a half day workshop for irrigators looking […]
23 June 2025
Drip Irrigation Monitoring and Maintenance Course Get the most out of your system and join Agriculture Victoria for a half day session on drip irrigation monitoring […]
18 June 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesAUSVEG is inviting vegetable and onion producers and industry stakeholders to lodge their Expression of Interest for four international study tours to be held over the […]
17 June 2025
Are you under 40 and working or studying in horticulture? Join Young Horties for An Evening with Professor Patrick Brown, proudly sponsored by Omnia Australia. Held in […]
16 June 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG, the peak industry body for Australia’s vegetable industry, has long warned of the impact on the vegetable industry of the increasing compliance burden, to the […]
15 June 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThese Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) reports are funded by Hort Innovation to investigate pest problems, agrichemical usage and pest management alternatives for horticulture industries across Australia. […]
10 June 2025
6 June 2025
Reading Time: 6 minutesYoung Grower: Craig Dingle from Kalfresh Vegetables, with Nick Koch from Corteva at the 2025 Horticulture Awards for Excellence. The best and brightest in Australian horticulture […]
6 June 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesSenator the Hon Anthony Chisholm, Assistant Minister for Agriculture, launched the latest edition of the AUSVEG Growing a Career in Horticulture at Hort Connections 2025 today […]
4 June 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG has welcomed the $1.5 million commitment made by the federal government today, to support the largest horticulture conference and trade show in the southern hemisphere, […]
2 June 2025
2 June 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesOver 80 of the Australian horticulture industry’s finest growers, researchers, and innovators have been named as finalists across nine categories of the Horticulture Awards for Excellence […]
30 May 2025
Reading Time: 4 minutesEradication of tomato brown rugose fruit virus not feasible On 29 May 2025, the National Management Group (NMG) for emergency plant pest responses agreed that it is no longer […]
30 May 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere is less than a week until Hort Connections 2025, Australia and New Zealand’s flagship horticulture event, gets underway at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, […]
29 May 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Annual Vegetable Industry Seminar (AVIS) is returning to Hort Connections 2025 with a full-day program showcasing the latest in R&D, innovation and practical strategies for […]
29 May 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAUSVEG has welcomed Opposition Leader Sussan Ley’s unveiling of her Shadow Ministry. The national peak industry body for Australia’s vegetable, potato and onion growers congratulates […]
28 May 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesFruit and vegetable buyers from key export markets in the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions will arrive in Brisbane tomorrow for a first-hand view of Australia’s […]
27 May 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLast week, AUSVEG’s newly appointed National Agrichemical Manager David Daniels attended a national workshop convened by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) in Armidale. […]
26 May 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesVegetable, potato and onion growers have the opportunity to learn about the latest breakthroughs and information from R&D levy funded projects, as industry experts share their […]
23 May 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG has signed on as a Platinum Sustaining Partner of the World Potato Congress, as part of its ongoing commitment and duty to represent Australia’s potato […]
20 May 2025
Julius will be travelling to Tasmania to share his experience with growers and industry following his presentation at the Hort Connections Conference in Brisbane. What to […]
13 May 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Hort Connections 2025 program is shaping up with a diverse and engaging line-up of expert speakers set to wow growers and industry delegates at the […]
13 May 2025
Reading Time: 6 minutesAUSVEG is pleased to announce the appointment of David Daniels as National Agrichemical Manager to lead its agrichemical program. In this new AUSVEG role, David will […]
13 May 2025
Back by popular demand – the Gatton AgTech Showcase returns 15th & 16th October 2025. This builds on the success of the 2023 inaugural event, which brought together […]
13 May 2025
As the spread of Varroa mite continues to reshape the landscape for bees and pollination in Australia, understanding its potential long-term impacts is critical. In this […]
13 May 2025
On-farm renewables are a valuable opportunity for farmers to cut costs and emissions. This event brings together farmers, agriculture and energy consultants, peak bodies and Government […]
12 May 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG has welcomed confirmation of the Albanese Government’s ministerial line-up, which features new and returning faces in portfolios critical to the interests of Australian vegetable growers. […]
7 May 2025
This 1-hour webinar will explore key findings from Vegetable and Onion levy-funded project MT24001 focused on understanding Australia’s vegetable export capabilities and how they stack up […]
29 April 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the past week AUSVEG CEO Michael Coote has been interviewed on TV talking about the issues facing the industry and also the AUSVEG election priorities. […]
29 April 2025
Reading Time: 9 minutesThe 2025 federal election campaign will reach a conclusion this Saturday 3 May when Australians decide the leadership of our country for the next three years. […]
29 April 2025
It has been 12 years since any significant changes to PCN regulation in Australia. Agriculture Victoria has been leading a national review of PCN management. AUSVEG, […]
29 April 2025
22 April 2025
Join for a farm walk, presentations and networking BBQ at the Soil Wealth ICP demonstration site at Butler Market Gardens. The farm walk will focus on […]
15 April 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesLeading vegetable growers, industry and federal political figures are convening in northern Tasmania this morning to address the key challenges facing the vegetable industry during the […]
14 April 2025
The Symposium for the Use of Organic Soil Amendments (SUOSA) will take place on the Southern Gold Coast from 16 to 18 September 2025, bringing together experts from […]
10 April 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAustralia and New Zealand’s flagship horticulture event, Hort Connections 2025, is being held in Queensland this year at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, from Wednesday […]
9 April 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG is encouraging Australian vegetable growers to make the most of a new online resource which has put a wealth of productivity-enhancing R&D information at their […]
8 April 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesHort Innovation’s investment planning system is critical to achieving the vision of a prosperous and sustainable horticulture industry, built on innovation. With the current system of […]
8 April 2025
Let’s be real. Even though farming is who we are and what we do, there’s no doubt it’s a risky business to be in. If your […]
8 April 2025
Webinar: Tips & tricks to manage common risks in farming… including the ones you haven’t thought of!
Let’s be real. Even though farming is who we are and what we do, there’s no doubt it’s a risky business to be in. If your […]
8 April 2025
Let’s be real. Even though farming is who we are and what we do, there’s no doubt it’s a risky business to be in. If your […]
7 April 2025
AgTech Update: Tom McCue Biotechnology R&D Manager at Hort Innovation will provide an update on the AgTech space, Leadership & Study Tours. Waterfind: A market update […]
7 April 2025
This interactive webinar will help simplify international IP protection with the latest information from IP Australia. Tailored for Australian business looking to expand into new overseas markets, […]
7 April 2025
Understand the agriculture landscape in Vietnam. Get insights and updates from industry experts on the market opportunities and challenges, how to navigate them and how to […]
26 March 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesLast night, on Tuesday 25 March, the Federal Government released its 2025/26 Federal Budget – its last before an election, to be called any day. With […]
25 March 2025
Join us at the 2025 Ag Innovation Expo! Join us from April 14th to 16th for a showcase of agricultural machinery and technology. The Expo will feature live […]
25 March 2025
Panel discussion: What drives onion quality and pack out? Panel discussion 1-2pm in the gym. Join us at the Ag Innovation Expo in Hagley for an […]
21 March 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG acknowledges the release of the final report of Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) supermarkets inquiry, as well as the Government’s in principle support of […]
20 March 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesPreparations are ramping up for Australia and New Zealand’s flagship horticulture event, Hort Connections 2025, to take place at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre from […]
20 March 2025
Reading Time: 6 minutesInput costs and trends Despite some growth in retail sales dollar value, Australian vegetable growers remain under extreme cost pressures, with recent data also revealing a significant […]
19 March 2025
Following the resounding success of the inaugural event in August 2024, the Fresh Produce Safety Centre Australia-New Zealand are excited to announce the dates for the […]
19 March 2025
Join a live webinar series designed to help you navigate the skills assessment process for popular Science, Health and Agriculture Occupations: Pharmacy Technician and Microbiologist. Who […]
19 March 2025
BioAgTech brings together scientists, industry leaders, policymakers and others alike to collaborate on sustainable practices and advancements in BioAg. You can also attend virtually! Use the […]
12 March 2025
Join to hear from growers and technology manufacturers on the current developments in advanced vegetable harvesting solutions AGENDA 5:00 PM – 5:10 PM AEST: VegMech Project […]
12 March 2025
The Wheen Bee Foundation are hosting a FREE Webinar! Join Lea Hannah Project Manager Powerful Pollinators, Dr Anna Carrucan, Second-generation beekeeper & botanist, ecologist & conservation […]
4 March 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG has welcomed today’s commitment from the Australian Government to a National Food Security Strategy as recognition of the importance of shoring-up future food supply, and […]
4 March 2025
Agriculture Victoria and Queensland Department of Primary Industries (QDPI) are hosting a free crop walk to provide growers insight into fall armyworm identification and management in […]
21 February 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutesAUSVEG has welcomed the release of the final report of the Parliamentary Inquiry into Food and Beverage Manufacturing – in particular its call for a coordinated […]
20 February 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesNew data released today in the Horticulture Statistics Handbook shows a $140 million drop in the overall farmgate value of vegetables produced in Australia during 2023-24, […]
19 February 2025
Join VegNET Tasmania for a 30-minute webinar to get essential insights into Fall Armyworm (FAW), a major pest threatening Australia’s horticulture sector and beyond. First detected […]
17 February 2025
Drop in when it suits, or lock in your spot – register here. Visitors can unknowingly bring pests, diseases and weeds onto a farm. Dirty boots, […]
17 February 2025
Drop in when it suits, or lock in your spot – register here. Visitors can unknowingly bring pests, diseases and weeds onto a farm. Dirty boots, […]