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The Masterclass in Horticultural Business course is now open for 2022 intakes
The Masterclass in Horticultural Business course is now open for 2022 intakesThe Masterclass in Horticultural Business was launched in 2017 by The University of Tasmania, in partnership with some of the world’s leading names in horticulture,
1 November 2021
The importance of crop hygiene and host management
The importance of crop hygiene and host managementWith Biosecurity Month upon us and fruit fly season ramping up, it is more important than ever to manage the host sources where Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) may be hiding. Although fruit flies have
30 September 2021
No shame just fame for Our Green Gold
No shame just fame for Our Green GoldThe verdict is in – Aussie mums and dads have voted, and the Australian Avocados ‘Our Green Gold’ campaign won the Food Fame Award at the annual Parent’s Voice Fame & Shame Awards. Now in its 17th year, the
28 November 2021
Setting the course for protected cropping
Setting the course for protected croppingA strategy to provide direction and support for crops grown under shelter in Australia has been launched. Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud said the Australian Protected
25 November 2021
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
Serpentine leafminer update
Information and resources to assist horticulture growers respond to the serpentine leafminer incursion
27 May 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