Sep 12, 2023 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive business, Olive Diseases
Australian biosecurity has received another boost after the nation’s seven plant Rural Research and Development Corporations (RDCs) and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry renewed a partnership to tackle the nation’s most prolific pests and diseases....
Sep 12, 2023 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Research
Australian olive growers are encouraged to have their say about the outlook for horticulture and the impact of investment of their levies by participating in Hort Innovation’s annual Grower and Partner Survey. The survey is an important source of feedback to ensure...
Aug 8, 2023 | Australia, Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
Olive lace bug remains an important pest for the Australian industry and has recently been a major problem for many locations in NSW (particularly the Hunter Valley) and southern Western Australia. One of the reasons has been the weather patterns that have favoured...
Aug 8, 2023 | Australia, Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
The Hort Innovation data team is hosting two webinars in August that will reveal the latest consumer insights for vegetables, and fruit, dried fruit and nuts. The information has been produced through the company’s multi-industry project Consumer usage and attitude...
Aug 8, 2023 | Australia, Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
The next in the AOA’s continuing series of extension events has been scheduled, with the program building on the previous successful round of national Health Soils Field Days. Being held at Peninsula Providore’s Nangkita Grove on South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula,...
Aug 8, 2023 | Australia, Awards, Competitions, Events, Grove Innovation News
Ongoing quality improvement is one of the aims of the industry’s Strategic Investment Plan and R&D priorities, and the Australian International Olive Awards (AIOA) is one of the industry’s major avenues for promoting that quality improvement. The AIOA prides...