Aug 9, 2022 | Australia, Awards, Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News
Registration is now open for the first face-to-face national olive industry conference since 2019, and we’re all excited about the chance to finally get together again. The long-awaited event will be held from Friday, 14 October to Sunday, 16 October inclusive in the...
Aug 9, 2022 | Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer (PSHB) Euwallacea fornicatus is a new and emerging threat at the urban forest-residential interface. Native to Southeast Asia, the beetle attacks a wide range of plants by tunnelling into trunks, stems and branches. PSHB has a symbiotic...
Jul 12, 2022 | Australia, Awards, Events, Grove Innovation News
It’s third time lucky for the AOA’s Australian National Olive Conference & Trade Exhibition, as the industry prepares to head to Devonport, Tasmania this October. The 2022 Conference will be the first face-to-face national industry event since 2019, after COVID...
Jun 14, 2022 | Australia, Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
The AOA’s ongoing program of productivity and profitability webinars has been a huge success, providing industry members with information, learning and discussion about a wide range of relevant topics. With the harvesting and processing olive season coming to an end...
Jun 14, 2022 | Australia, Awards, Events, Grove Innovation News
The 2022 Australian International Olive Awards (AIOA) is now open for entries, offering the chance to be named Best EVOO, Flavoured Oil or Table Olive of Show from a growing field of high-calibre international entries. One of the industry’s major avenues for ongoing...
Jun 14, 2022 | Australia, Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News
A two-day workshop is being run in Central NSW to address specific issues which growers in that region and the Hunter Valley have endured over the past few years. It’s been a rough time, with many groves hit by challenges including drought and fires, rain and...
