Dec 10, 2015 | Australia, Services, Surveys
Horticulture Innovation Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified growers and other supply chain stakeholders for the Olive Levy Strategic Investment Advisory Panels (SIAP). This is your chance to have a say in the research and development...
Nov 17, 2015 | NZ, Research, Surveys
The 2015 Grove Census has been emailed out to all Olives New Zealand members and a good number have been returned. Grower assistance in completing the Grove Census and returning promptly is much appreciated, providing valuable background information for future...
Nov 17, 2015 | Australia, Olive business, Research, Surveys
A new report prepared by the South Australian Department of State Development has highlighted the importance of the export sector to employment and the state’s economic future. In particular, small to medium businesses are excelling in growth export sectors including...
Nov 4, 2015 | International News/Trends, Olives and Health, Surveys
While several well-known studies have found that the Mediterranean diet lowers the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, other studies have failed to confirm these findings. According to authors of a recent paper published in the journal Neurology, differences in the methods...
Nov 4, 2015 | NZ, Olive business, Surveys
With funding now secured thanks to outstanding grower support, the ONZ Focus Grove Project is off and running. A round of preliminary visits to the four Focus Groves will occur in November, to assess their current status and to provide advice on the grove management...
Oct 22, 2015 | NZ, Olive business, Surveys
The 2015 Grove Census has now been emailed out to all Olives New Zealand members and around a third of forms have already been returned. Grower assistance in completing the Grove Census and returning promptly is much appreciated, providing valuable background...