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Nursery industry career path development strategy

Strategy for the nursery industry workforce to address problems including a shortage of skilled workers and defined career paths

20 June 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

Review of nursery industry career pathways (NY17002)

This investment developed a five pillar strategy and action plan to improve career pathways in the nursery industry to boost worker skills and workforce retention

30 May 2019

Media Release

Accurate yield forecasting and better tree crop management focus of $5M project

Media ReleaseA GRANT worth more than $5 million dollars has been awarded to Hort Innovation to continue work in optimising the management of Australian tree crop industries through innovative mapping and monitoring tools. Awarded under Round 4 of

29 July 2019

Media Release

Trees support mental health in older adults

Media ReleaseADULTS WHO live in neighbourhoods with 30 per cent or more covered in tree canopy have 31 per cent lower odds of developing psychological distress according to new research findings. Funded by Hort Innovation under the Hort Frontiers

26 July 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

World Potato Congress and European potato conference study tours (PT18002)

This investment provided the opportunity for five Australian potato growers and agronomists to visit innovative growing operations, research facilities and agribusinesses in Belgium and Northern France and also to attend the 2019 PotatoEurope conference.

19 April 2021

Publication/review

Innovation coach brochure

A fact sheet explaining the five steps in the Innovation Coach program to help growers adopt new technologies

28 September 2018

Completed project Final Research Report

National Innovation Coaching / Hort360 (VG16063) (VG16063b)

This investment facilitated a pilot program of ‘Innovation Coaching’ for vegetable producers in Queensland

28 September 2018

Completed project Final Research Report

Banana industry communications program (BA18001)

This investment was responsible for keeping Australian banana growers informed about industry R&D and other news and developments in a timely way.

10 January 2023

Completed project Final Research Report

Nursery industry natural disaster risk mitigation and recovery plan (NY18008)

This project assessed the potential for natural disasters and severe weather events to impact on the Australian production nursery industry and developed strategies and resources for better preparedness, speedier recovery and stronger resilience.

28 September 2022

Media Release

It’s a Fun-gi Phenomenom

Media ReleaseCaption: Maths Whiz Eddie Wu features in the new Phenomenom webcast. He uses maths and science to peak kids interest in vegetables. THE NEXT instalment of Hort Innovation’s Phenomenom phenomenon is here. Stage two of this research

3 July 2019