Nov 14, 2023 | Grove Innovation News, Olive business, Olive Diseases
The Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) is currently underway across a range of levy-paying industries, including olives. The industry SARP reports assist in ensuring the availability of and access to effective chemical controls for each industry’s...
Oct 10, 2023 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases, Technology/Science
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has installed two new cutting-edge 3D x-ray units at Brisbane and Melbourne international airports, trialling the screening of incoming baggage for biosecurity risks. The devastation caused by the current...
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....
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...
Jun 13, 2023 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases, Technology/Science
Best practice farm-gate hygiene can prevent diseases, weeds and pests from coming onto your property, via site-specific biosecurity practices which minimise the risk of incursions. These farm-gate hygiene activities should be part of your standard operating...
Apr 11, 2023 | Australia, Environment, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has launched a new campaign to keep Australia free of some of the world’s most damaging pests and address the risk of sea containers, their cargoes and associated packaging. Australia is currently free of...
