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Keynote speakers announced for 2018 Conference
An impressive list of keynote speakers due to present at the 2018 National Olive Industry Conference and Trade Exhibition has been announced. The conference will be held in Wagga Wagga, NSW and runs from Thursday 18 October until Saturday 20 October 2018. Australian...
read moreInterested in benchmarking your business?
The Australian olive industry benchmarking project is working to ensure olive growers have easy access to clear, relevant industry information around productivity, quality and profitability. Producers are invited to benefit from an independent and confidential...
read moreOlive pest and disease workshops announced
Olive growers and the wider supply chain will have access to appropriate IPDM extension services focused particularly on black scale, olive lace bug and anthracnose following the commencement of a three-year project, An integrated pest and disease management (IPDM)...
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Why meat pie, doughnut and biscuit recipes may be about to change
The crunchiness of a biscuit and the flakiness of a meat pie may change for good if Australia supports the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) call to ban trans-fat from processed foods. But the good news is we’ll all be healthier as a result.
read moreNational Olive Grower IPDM Survey 2018 out next week
Next week many growers will receive an invitation to participate in a survey being conducted by Dr Robert Spooner-Hart from Western Sydney University, as part of the Olive Levy IPDM extension project. The survey is an important part of the project that will provide...
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