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Discover Almond levy investments into Almond Fund R&D initiatives

The almond levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Almond Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.

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Ongoing project

Almond industry communications and events program (AL22008)

This investment provides a broad range of information to the Australian almond industry about the latest in R&D and best practice to support their decision-making.

3 July 2023

Ongoing project

An integrated pest management program for the Australian almond industry – Phase 2 (AL22003)

This project delivers an integrated pest management program for the Australian almond industry through providing growers with a toolkit of effective practices, new technologies and practical guidelines.

13 March 2023

Ongoing project

An integrated disease management program for the Australian almond industry – Phase 2 (AL22002)

This project delivers an integrated disease management program for the Australian almond industry through providing growers with a toolkit of effective practices, new technologies and practical guidelines.

13 March 2023

Ongoing project

Pathway to carbon neutral – life cycle analysis in almond orchards (AL20005)

This project is undertaking a life cycle analysis of the almond industry, with the intention being to develop sustainable practices in the industry and reduce the production of carbon emissions.

1 March 2023

Ongoing project

Cover crops for soil health and productivity (AL21004)

This investment explores cover cropping as a management practice in Australian almond orchards by assessing its efficacy and practicality in specific almond-growing regions for more effective and sustainable orchard management.

10 January 2023

Completed project Final Research Report

Almond industry Californian study tour 2022 (AL22006)

In 2022, project supported eight Australian almond industry participants to travel to California to explore the latest R&D and technological developments and build on the international network established in recent years with the Californian almond industry.

18 September 2023

Ongoing project

Optimising almond production systems (AL21001)

This project is building confidence in the almond industry by improving the efficiency of production through transitioning to higher density orchard systems.

31 August 2022