The path towards a more coordinated and sustainable fruit fly management system to protect the future productivity and profitability of Australia’s horticulture sector is now clearer with the release of the 2020-25 National Fruit Fly Strategy. (more…)
Tag: horticulture
Bright future for plant health research
The future of plant health research in Australia is alive and well with funding for the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) being renewed in 2020, the International Year of Plant Health. (more…)
The state of plant biosecurity in Australia
The National Plant Biosecurity Status Report for 2019 was released by Plant Health Australia (PHA), bringing together contributions from over 100 government, industry and research organisations. (more…)
Secrets of growing more with less to be revealed at Green Cauldron Farm
Jodi Roebuck, a New Zealander at the forefront of bio-intensive farming, is about to share some his winning techniques at the picturesque Green Cauldron Farm in northern NSW in May 2019. (more…)
Fruit growers learn how to protect against pests and diseases
Deciduous fruit growers have access to the latest information on all aspects of protecting orchards from pests and diseases in the new NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) Orchard plant protection guide for deciduous fruits in NSW. (more…)
NSW blueberry industry takes lead on Code of Conduct
Australia’s growing blueberry industry has taken the lead on addressing key land use and rapid industry growth challenges with the release of a new industry led Code of Conduct. (more…)