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Ultraviolet light helps growers put fungicides to bed and improve productivity in new R&D project
Ultraviolet light helps growers put fungicides to bed and improve productivity in new R&D projectA new Australian research project is aiming to replace chemical fungicides with ultraviolet light in the fight against powdery mildew - a disease that
13 October 2025
Plus one serve: Primary schools vegetable provisioning model (HN24008)
This two-year project aims to evaluate initiatives and explore business models for vegetable provisioning for snack breaks in primary schools that take into account socio-economic inequalities.
7 October 2025
Hort Innovation Venture Fund announces first investment
Hort Innovation Venture Fund announces first investmentThe Hort Innovation Venture Fund, Australia’s first horticulture-focused venture capital fund, has today made its inaugural investment, marking a landmark moment for the sector. Funding
24 September 2025
Rocking Australian grower’s carbon capture
Rocking Australian grower’s carbon capture A new research project is set to explore if crushed rock dust could hold the solution to capturing carbon for Australian growers countrywide. Announced today by Hort Innovation Frontiers, the project is
15 September 2025
Horticultural Industry Internship Program (LP24200)
The Horticultural Industry Internship Program is a new initiative addressing workforce shortages in Australian horticulture by offering paid, industry-based internships to undergraduate and graduate students from Western Sydney University (WSU).
12 September 2025
Ten Australian innovators selected to solve industry challenges
Ten Australian innovators selected to solve industry challengesThe development of industry-led solutions for Australian horticulture is one step closer with the launch of the first Build phase of the Australian-Grown Innovation initiative - a
24 August 2025
Fresh produce prescriptions to support healthier pregnancies
Fresh produce prescriptions to support healthier pregnanciesA new research initiative exploring how increased access to fresh fruit and vegetables may contribute to healthier pregnancies for mothers and their babies has been announced today.
21 August 2025
Developing management strategies to enhance the recovery of horticulture from bushfires (AS19002)
This project assessed the short- and long-term effects of fire damage in tree crops, equipping growers with strategies to reduce impact in the future.
6 July 2025
Application of crushed rocks to sequester CO₂ and improve soil fertility (CL24001) (CL24001)
This project is exploring how applying rock dust to soils could help reduce carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the atmosphere while improving soil health and crop productivity.
3 July 2025
Harnessing the Power of AI in Horticulture: Highlights from Hort Connections 2025
Harnessing the power of AI in horticulture: Highlights from Hort Connections 2025At Hort Connections 2025, the session "Harnessing the Power of AI in Horticulture", hosted by Eduardo Barbosa, Hort Innovation R&D Manager, brought together innovators
19 June 2025