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2019 Australian International Olive Awards – SAVE THE DATES NOW!
Harvest and the new seasons oils are on their way, as is the chance for peer review and a celebration of the best of the 2019 harvest via the Australian International Olive Awards. Australia’s premier EVOO and table olive competition, with the added benefits of...
WSU-AOA IPDM Field Day resources online and accessible 24/7
The national program of WSU-AOA integrated pest and disease management (IPDM) Field Days was completed in mid-February, with around 300 growers attending the 10 events held across the six olive-growing states. Organised and run by the Australian Olive Association and...
Olive grower agri-chemical use survey
Australian olive growers currently use a number of Dimethoate products to control olive lace bug, regulated via permits issued through the Olive industry minor use program (OL16000). The current chemical minor use permit for Dimethoate use on olives is effective to 31...
Hort Innovation launches new easy reference website
Hort Innovation has launched its new website, which allows olive growers to find industry investment information and resources quickly and easily via the Olive Fund’s own dedicated section. The new website has more information than ever about the Olive Fund,...
Cultivate your idea through a Hort-funded Churchill Fellowship
Cultivate your idea through a Hort-funded Churchill Fellowship Applications are now open for three Hort Innovation-funded Churchill Fellowships, enabling recipients to travel the world to access industry-related knowledge not readily available in Australia. Jointly...
