Feb 8, 2022 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive business, Research
The National Fruit Fly Council (NFFC) has secured ongoing funding from Hort Innovation, enabling phase 4 of the project that strategically co-ordinates fruit fly management in Australia. The funding will see the continuation of the NFFC’s work over the five years from...
Jan 18, 2022 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
The Australian, state and territory governments, through the National Biosecurity Committee, are developing a national biosecurity strategy with key partners to provide a strategic direction for the Australian biosecurity system through to 2030. The national strategy...
Jan 18, 2022 | Courses/Education, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
AgCAREERSTART is a structured program that introduces young Australians to a career in agriculture. Over 12 months, it will provide participants with a job, training and development, and the opportunity to participate in a broad range of opportunities in Australian...
Dec 14, 2021 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
Over the past year, Hort Innovation has been engaged in refreshing the documents that guide the investment of grower levies. The 2022-2026 Strategic Investment Plans (SIPs) for all industry levies are now complete, and are available on the Hort Innovation website. The...
Dec 14, 2021 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive business, Technology/Science
Automation, field-based sensors, weather station networks, protected cropping and supply chain tools are just some of the technologies that Australian horticulture growers will be able to test at a new $9M “Smart Farm” facility announced in late November. The Gatton...
Nov 9, 2021 | Australia, Awards, Events, Grove Innovation News, Olive business
Friday, 15 October was a momentous evening for producers across Australia and beyond, as the winners of the 2021 Australian International Olive Awards were announced. As one of the drivers of product quality improvement, the competition recognises the ‘best of the...
