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Inaugural Australian-Grown Innovation ‘Incubate’ cohort named at Hort Connections
Inaugural Australian-Grown Innovation ‘Incubate’ cohort named at Hort ConnectionsToday the first cohort of Australian-Grown Innovation ‘Incubate’ participants was announced at a Hort Connections breakfast in Brisbane. This follows the launch of the
3 June 2025
Management of bacterial blight in walnuts (BY24002)
This project tackles the urgent challenge of walnut blight, a devastating disease caused by Xanthomonas arboricola pv. juglandis (Xaj), which can lead to yield losses exceeding 80% in vulnerable walnut cultivars.
23 May 2025
Hort Frontiers - Australian Grown Innovation (AS24001)
This program is designed to support Australian innovators in turning homegrown ideas into market-ready solutions for the horticulture sector.
23 May 2025
Automating the Nuts Industry in Australia: A pathway to smarter orchards and labour optimisation (AS23008)
This project aims to adapt and commercialise Bluewhite’s Pathfinder autonomous tractor system for use in the Australian nut industry.
23 May 2025
Next generation weed management (BY23002)
This program is tackling one of horticulture’s most costly and persistent problems, weed management, through innovative, technology-driven research.
13 May 2025
Program launched to unlock grower solutions for Australia’s biggest horticulture challenges
The Australian-Grown Innovation program, run by Startupbootcamp and Cluster Connect in partnership with Hort Innovation, has been designed to drive innovation that will tackle the most pressing challenges in horticulture. The Australian-Grown Innovation program will mentor Australian growers and those across the horticulture supply chain to turn great ideas into commercially viable products and services that make a real difference on the ground.
25 March 2025
Economic impact assessment for Hort Frontiers (HA20000)
This investment engaged independent consultants to evaluate the economic, social and environmental impact of Hort Frontiers investments completed in the last three years (2019/20 to 2021/22)..
23 August 2023
Phase 1: Scoping workshop - Real time decision support system for remote monitoring of crops (AS20006)
This investment examined key challenges affecting horticulture industries to inform a future investment into developing a real-time decision support system for remote monitoring of crops.
13 December 2021
Building capacity in irradiation – pathways for export (AM19002)
This investment addressed the gaps in Australia’s knowledge of disinfestation using irradiation.
22 May 2024
Loss of horticultural pollination services from wild insects following bushfires (PH20002)
This project estimated the impact of the loss of pollination services by conducting a case study of an extreme event (major bushfire) on wild pollinator communities and the pollination services they provide to a focal horticultural crop (apple).
30 April 2024