Onion Fund snapshot
$1.2 million
Invested in R&D in 2022/23
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$140 thousand
Invested in marketing in 2022/23
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$1 million
Levy collected in 2022/23
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Most recent
Final research report
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT20007)
Ongoing project
Chemical residue report to support Australia’s Country Recognition Arrangement (CRA) with Indonesia (2024-2029) (MT24007)
Final research report
Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2020/21 to 2022/23 (MT21015)
Ongoing project
Understanding and managing the impacts of climate change on Australian onion production (VN23001)
Final research report
Novel technologies and practices for the optimisation of pollination within protected cropping environments (ST19000)
Recently added
Completed project
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT20007)
Completed project
Horticulture Impact Assessment Program 2020/21 to 2022/23 (MT21015)
Ongoing project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2023/24 (MT23201)
Completed project
Consumer usage and attitude tracking 2022/23 (MT21202)
Ongoing project
Onion international study tours – inbound and outbound (VN22000)
Completed project
Economic contribution of Australian horticulture (MT21010)
Completed project
Australian horticulture international demand creation (ST21007)
Ongoing project
National vegetable and onion benchmarking program (MT22009)
Media Release
Banana army poised to defend Aussie plantations
Ongoing project
Enhancing the usability of onions (VN22001)
Ongoing project
Horticulture trade data (MT22005)
Media Release
Scientists bring flies to Varroa Mite Red Zone
Media Release
$11.5M effort to deliver bot-ready strawberries
Completed project
Horticulture trade data (MT19005)
Media Release
$1M investment to find new citrus varieties
Media Release
Research pays off in India avocado trade deal
Media Release
Australian horticulture grows by $6.15B within a decade
Ongoing project
Nuffield scholarships (MT22003)
Media Release
Tree immunisations could become a reality
Completed project
Risk and crisis management planning for the onion industry (VN20001)
Completed project
Across horticulture support for export MRL compliance (MT19006)
Completed project
Consumer demand spaces for horticulture (MT21003)
Media Release
Hort Innovation welcomes two new directors
Marketing
Marketing spotlight 2021/22
Article
Taste the Wonders of Australia
Media Release
New macadamia varieties to lower production costs
Media Release
Aussie avocados smash it in Singapore and Malaysia
Media Release
Eyeing new tech to increase Varroa mite armoury
Media Release
Hort Innovation Board candidates announced
Media Release
Scientists find 65 per cent of tree species at risk
Media Release
$7 million to source supreme strawberries
Completed project
Australian onions export market intelligence (VN20004)
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Onions Australia
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