Apple and pear in-store quality and education program FY25 (AP24001)
This project delivered insights into how Australian apples and pears are presented, handled and experienced by shoppers in major retail stores.
Completed project
Orchard Action – co-production of knowledge to Victoria pome fruit orchards (AP13027)
Publication date: November 7, 2017
Delivery Partner: Fruit Growers Victoria
The Orchard Action Project commenced in June 2014 and ran for three years, providing quality information to Victorian apple and pear growers about the latest technologies in pome fruit production. Fruit Growers Victoria represents deciduous fruit growers in the north-east, central and southern regions of Victoria, and encompasses 40 per cent of Australia's apples, 30 per cent of Australia's stone fruit industries and 90 per cent of Australia's pears.
As part of the project, activities to assist Victorian growers with the implementation of efficient transformational changes in their orchards were held. Activities included:
The final report for the project shows that:
Visit the Fruit Growers Victoria website at www.fgv.com.au.
This project was a strategic levy investment in the Hort Innovation Apple and Pear Fund
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