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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.

Discover the projects that you want to see by refining the list by ongoing, completed, and historical R&D projects as well as projects by R&D portfolio type. You can also filter the projects by areas of extension and communications, international trade, and data and insights.

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Ongoing project

Enabling the pathway to best sustainable management practices (AL23001)

This investment is supporting the almond industry to further develop Almond Hort360, an online grower self-assessment benchmarking tool that provides growers with a resource to support improved sustainable production and on-farm business practises while capturing industry data which can inform future research and development activities.

13 December 2023

Ongoing project

Almond industry innovation and adoption program – phase two (AL22001)

This project is tasked with providing almond growers with access to the information they need to make informed business decisions and the appropriate skills to adopt world’s best practice.

13 December 2023

Ongoing project

Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) 2023 updates (MT23001)

This project delivers the 2023 Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) for each of the following industries: almond, avocado, banana, berry, lychee, macadamia, melon, olive, onion, papaya, passionfruit, pineapple and summerfruit.

7 November 2023

Ongoing project

Almond Centre of Excellence operation and maintenance (AL23000)

This project provides for the ongoing operations, maintenance and expansion of the Almond Centre of Excellence (ACE).

24 October 2023

Ongoing project

Almond industry statistics and data collection 2023-2025 (AL22007)

This project collects industry statistics and makes them readily available to almond growers and other industry stakeholders, such as processors and marketers.

24 September 2023

Ongoing project

Australian almond variety evaluation program (AL22009)

This investment runs a targeted breeding program to develop new almond varieties with improved production characteristics, while progressing the evaluation of varieties from earlier iterations of the program and from overseas breeding programs.

12 July 2023

Ongoing project

Almond market access and trade development 2023 – 2026 (AL22004)

This investment supports the continued growth in export markets for Australian almonds through a range of market access and development activities.

3 July 2023

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