Jan 4, 2008 | Table Olive News
Scientists are designing and testing new compounds that can reduce evaporation loss from large dam surfaces by up to 40% and save Australia millions of dollars. A thin liquid coating called a monolayer that limits the escape of water vapour may be a big water-saving...
Jan 4, 2008 | Table Olive News
Viva Olives from Loxton, South Australia, won a gold medal and best of show at the 2007 Australian National Table Olive Competition in Brisbane recently. There were a total of 82 table olive entries from around Australia in the competition hosted by the Australian...
Jan 4, 2008 | Table Olive News
The price of Roundup CT has more than doubled over the past 10 months and the expectation is that it will continue to rise. It currently costs $195 to buy a 20-litre drum of Roundup CT. In March 2007 this cost $85. World glyphosate shortages are blamed for lifting...
Dec 21, 2007 | Table Olive News
The Queensland Department of Tourism, Regional Development and Industry is to include olive groves in its periodical wine map. The large, hard copy Queensland road map, designed and produced by Hema Maps, is available at winery cellar doors throughout Queensland. The...
Dec 21, 2007 | Table Olive News
The staff at Ryan Publications wish all our readers a Merry Christmas and a safe and happy New Year. We have appreciated all your support and positive feedback over the year and look forward to bringing the top olive industry news stories to you in 2008.
Dec 7, 2007 | Table Olive News
Western Australia’s third largest fertiliser company has announced it will merge with New Zealand’s largest fertiliser supplier. United Farmers Co-operative has announced a merger with Ravensdown Fertiliser Cooperative Limited. The deal is expected to firm up UFC’s...
