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Hort funded grant now open for applications
Hort funded grant now open for applications Are you 18-35 and working in horticulture or studying in a related field? Hort Innovation is a proud partner of the 2022 Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and
22 August 2021
Australian Avocados win gold
Australian Avocados win goldThe people have spoken. The Australian Avocados ‘Our Green Gold’ advertising campaign was the fan-favourite advertisement during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics coverage. The campaign won the ‘gold medal’ in the Channel 7
12 August 2021
Data shows strong vegetable performance in domestic markets
Data shows strong vegetable performance in domestic marketsIn 2019/20, the horticulture industry exceeded $15 billion in production value with the vegetable category making up 32 per cent of total value. During this period, vegetable production
22 March 2021
COVID-19 led to households investing in home improvements and gardening
COVID-19 led to households investing in home improvements and gardeningThe 2019/20 Horticulture Statistics Handbook showed the lifestyle category – cut flowers, nursery and turf – production value increased year on year by 6% from $2.965 billion in
8 March 2021
Celebrating women in horticulture
Celebrating women in horticulture To celebrate International Women’s Day (8 March 2021), we spoke to women from the Hort Innovation team to find out their greatest career achievements, why they are proud to work in the horticulture industry and to
7 March 2021
A snapshot of the nut industry for the 2019/20 financial year
A snapshot of the nut industry for the 2019/20 financial yearIn 2019/20, the horticulture sector overall exceeded $15 billion in production value with nut industries accounting for nine per cent of total horticulture value. During this period, nut
28 February 2021
Fruit sector sees increase in value during 2019/20 with exports a key driver of growth
Fruit sector sees increase in value during 2019/20 with exports a key driver of growthIn 2019/20, the horticulture sector exceeded $15 billion in production value with fruit accounting for 38 per cent of total value. During this period, fruit
24 February 2021
Strategic pivots help citrus succeed overseas in 2020
Strategic pivots help citrus succeed overseas in 2020ArticleThis year, the Australian citrus season has shown great success in key Asian export markets with an increase in value from the previous season seen in Japan and Vietnam. The 2020 Taste
18 December 2020
Taste Australia maintains presence at Asia Fruit Logistica in 2020
Asia Fruit Logistica (AFL) is the flagship international trade event for Hort Innovation to support Australian export industries. The event is usually held in Hong Kong, however, this year it was delivered virtually through a new digital format, AFL
30 November 2020
Is there a place for sweetpotato ice cream?
Is there a place for sweetpotato ice cream?THE HUMBLE SWEETPOTATO ignited hot debate this week when ice cream featuring the root vegetable was served to more than 1000 people at the nation’s annual Hort Connections event in Brisbane. Developed by
9 June 2021