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Hort Innovation expands contract to propel consumer insights in horticulture
Media ReleaseHort Innovation aims to work on extensive projects that accelerate local and global demand of Australian horticulture products. To aid growers in making strategic decisions that ladder up to this ambition, it supports by providing
12 June 2025

Resilience, Innovation, and Collaboration: Hort Connections 2025
Media ReleaseFrom June 4–6, the Brisbane Convention Centre played host to Hort Connections 2025, Australia’s premier horticulture event. With over 3,000 delegates from across the supply chain, the conference served as a dynamic platform for growers
11 June 2025

The Wiggles join national push to get children eating more fruit and veg
Media ReleaseAustralia’s fresh produce industry has teamed up with beloved children’s entertainers, The Wiggles, in a national campaign to encourage children to eat more fruit and vegetables. Launched today at Hort Connections by the
6 June 2025

Inaugural Australian-Grown Innovation ‘Incubate’ cohort named at Hort Connections
Media ReleaseToday the first cohort of Australian-Grown Innovation ‘Incubate’ participants was announced at a Hort Connections breakfast in Brisbane. This follows the launch of the program in March this year, which saw 72 participants from across
3 June 2025

Productivity takes priority with $220 million in R&D investment
Media ReleaseAs part of its $760 million R&D portfolio, Hort Innovation has invested more than $220 million in productivity boosting projects, from automation, AI and on-farm management to data collection, and business analysis - all to support
3 June 2025

Hort Innovation supports continued industry development with six-year Hort Connections agreement
Media ReleaseHort innovation has signed a six-year agreement to support development and innovation in the horticulture industry. Signing on as Hort Connections’ Principal Convention Partner until 2031. The partnership is dedicated to continuing
3 June 2025

Hort Innovation heads to 2025 Hort Connections
Media ReleaseHort Innovation will be on display as Principal Partner at this year’s Hort Connections, set to kick off on Wednesday 4 June 2025 at the Brisbane Convention Centre. Providing insight and intrigue for all in attendance, the Hort
2 June 2025

Unveiling new spud research on International Day of the Potato
Spotlighting spuds for International Day of the PotatoMedia ReleaseThe Australian potato industry is vital for the nation’s economy but soil-borne diseases are a critical issue that can cause major problems. To mark International Day of the Potato
30 May 2025
Hort Innovation’s largest weed control investment to boost Australian horticultural production
Hort Innovation’s largest weed control investment to boost Australian horticultural productionMedia ReleaseOne of the key priorities at Hort Innovation is safeguarding the supply of fresh, nutritious produce for Australian consumers. A challenge
16 May 2025

Global AgTech on display in Australian-first at Gatton AgTech Showcase
Media Release The Department of Primary Industries and Hort Innovation are excited to announce the return of the Gatton AgTech Showcase at the Gatton Smart Farm on 15-16 October 2025. The showcase will provide an opportunity for vegetable growers
14 May 2025