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Getting to the root of Macadamias
Media ReleaseIT'S BEING dubbed the Ancestry.com project for macadamias, as researchers build up the family tree of Australia’s most famous native exporter. A new Hort Innovation funded research project, delivered by Southern Cross University, will
10 October 2019
The vision is clear: Catherine Velisha looks to Family Model for Nuffield scholarship
Media ReleaseCatherine Velisha, 34, from Velisha Farms in Werribee is this year’s Hort Innovation supported Nuffield scholar. From working in her father’s packing shed to becoming Managing Director of the family business, Catherine has big plans
30 September 2019
Aussie horticulture exports hit record high
Media ReleaseCaption: The Taste Australia stand at the Asia Fruit Logistica THE WORLD'S appetite for Australian fruit, nuts and vegetables has skyrocketed with Australian produce exports reaching almost $2.8 billion for the first time – a 27 per
3 September 2019
Suppressing vegetable pests on your farm
Article presenting early findings from a survey of pests and beneficials found in vegetable crops across Australia
22 February 2019
Preplanning your approach to food safety
An article on the categories of food safety risks and how to avoid them by food safety expert Clare Hamilton-Bate
21 December 2018
Market insight reports: cultural festivals and events
New Austrade reports available to assist Australian horticulture businesses that export to better understand opportunities and uses for their produce as gifts and offerings during cultural festivals and events.
9 July 2019
Keeping Australia's bees free from broken wing disorders
Media ReleaseImage credit: Dr Ethel Villalobos, University of Hawaii. PARASITIC VARROA mites can magnify the damage from a common virus in honeybees that can cause deformities in the bees’ wings, according to a review published in the Annual Review
5 July 2019
Gympie identified as birthplace of global macadamia industry
Media ReleaseCaption: Dr Craig Hardner, pictured with the world’s first cultivated macadamia tree, planted in the Brisbane Botanical Gardens in 1858. THE GLOBAL macadamia industry may have originated from a single tree taken from Gympie to Hawaii
3 July 2019
IPDM field day articles for the olive industry
These articles provide valuable information on grove management techniques
30 April 2019
Reverse trade mission to entice our Asian neighbours
Media ReleaseIMPORTERS, wholesalers and retailers from six export markets within Asia will touch down on Australian soil next week for the annual AUSVEG Reverse Trade Mission, commissioned by Hort Innovation and supported by the Victorian
11 June 2019