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Completed project Final Research Report

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

Ongoing project

Building Capability in Australian Horticulture through Hort Connections (LP24004)

Building on the proven success of previous years, Hort Connections continues to be a key event in advancing the horticulture industry. The ‘Building Capability in Australian Horticulture through Hort Connections’ initiative will further strengthen the sector, with Hort Innovation committed to deepening its contributions.

18 June 2025

Ongoing project

Plus one serve: digital application to support increased vegetable consumption in rural communities (HN24006) (HN24006)

This project is exploring an innovative approach to support young adults (aged 18–35) in rural, regional, and remote areas of Victoria to eat more vegetables. Through the development of a co-designed mobile app – Veg4Me – and a complementary vegetable prescription program, the project aims to overcome key barriers to healthy eating, including limited access to fresh produce, affordability issues, and time constraints.

18 June 2025

Completed project

Demonstration of functional driverless tractor for Australian horticulture (AS17002)

This investment is assessing the reliability, accuracy and cost effectiveness of driverless tractor technology across a number of almond orchards in Australia.

22 February 2021

Ongoing project

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

Completed project

New technology for sanitising fresh produce and nuts (HN15000)

This project focused on the development of a new tool to reduce food safety risks to both consumers and industry.

27 June 2022

Completed project Final Research Report

Masterclass in Horticultural Business (LP15001)

The Masterclass in Horticultural Business course, developed under Hort Frontiers, fostered new innovators and leaders for the Australian horticulture industry. Industry levies contribute to scholarship opportunities.

11 May 2022

Completed project

SITplus: Port Augusta Qfly SIT factory pilot operation (FF15000)

This investment funded the operations of the Port Augusta mass rearing facility that uses sterile insect technique (SIT)

10 May 2022

Completed project

DIY laneway greening – simplifying vertical greening at a community level (GC17002)

This project supported the uptake of 'vertical greening' within local communities

10 May 2022

Completed project Final Research Report

The business of pollen collection in horticulture (PH19004)

This short project provided a high-level, comprehensive understanding of the needs and opportunities for the development of pollen donor farms to service the Australian horticulture industry.

4 April 2023