Dec 15, 2020 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
Olive growers across Australia are being alerted to an additional fungal disease which has only recently been identified in olives in Australia. AOA Biosecurity Representative and OliveCare Administrator Peter McFarlane said that Neofabraea vagabunda (Neofabraea...
Dec 15, 2020 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
The holiday season is nearly upon us and for many it’s a time to catch up on all the news and information you’ve skimmed over but just been too busy to read in detail during the busy working year. So in a timely move, the AOA has recently created a Grove Innovation...
Nov 9, 2020 | Australia, EVOO, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
Payments of the olives levy for the 2020 harvest were due by late October, so it’s time for all potential levy payers to check that they’ve met their obligations. Collected by processors on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE), the...
Nov 9, 2020 | Australia, Awards, Grove Innovation News, International News/Trends
Soaring point scores and tough competition were the hallmark of this year’s Australian International Olive Awards (AIOA) results, with producers across the country showcasing the industry’s commitment to product quality and improvement. The awards were announced on...
Oct 13, 2020 | Australia, Events, Grove Innovation News
This afternoon sees the start of the 2020 AOA National Olive Industry Conference, which has moved online following the postponement of the next physical event until October 2021. Being held from today until Friday, this year’s event consists of four x two-hour...
Oct 13, 2020 | Australia, Awards, Grove Innovation News, International News/Trends
The 2020 AOA National Olive Industry Conference closes with an additional evening session on Friday, featuring the 2020 Australian International Olive Awards Virtual Gala Presentation. The annual awards are an important part of the industry’s commitment to ongoing...
