Aug 13, 2024 | Australia, Awards, Events, Grove Innovation News, International News/Trends
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...
Aug 13, 2024 | Australia, Environment, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases, Surveys
The National Biosecurity Strategy (NBS) provides a collective vision for Australia’s future biosecurity system – a biosecurity system that protects Australia’s way of life. Underpinning the NBS, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has...
Aug 13, 2024 | Australia, Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News
This year’s AOA National Olive Conference & Trade Exhibition is heading southwards again, with the 2024 event being held in the regional city of Bendigo, Victoria from 23-25 October. Bringing together growers/producers, horticultural and business professionals,...
Aug 13, 2024 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Research, Surveys
Deloitte is investigating the use of climate-smart practices in Australian farming and is seeking producer input. The research will be leveraged by the Australian Food & Agriculture Taskforce in its efforts to map a pathway to a thriving and climate-resilient...
Aug 13, 2024 | Australia, General Olive News, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has recently updated the minor use permit issued for a registered agvet chemical product for the control of Olive Lace Bug in olives. Permit PER81870 (version 3) for Pyganic Organic insecticide use...
Jul 10, 2024 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
The Australian Olive Association (AOA) operates a communications and extension program for the benefit of our industry. The program is an R&D project under the Hort Innovation-run Olive Fund. They need your feedback from time to time to help measure the impact of...