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Townsville grower refuses to be held back by drought
ArticleGrower profile – Lachlan Moncrieff, Townsville QLD Relentless drought in Townsville didn’t getting turf farmer Lachlan Moncrieff down, with the tough conditions driving him to secure a highly-sought-after $10,000 scholarship to help make
1 November 2018
Research to boost Queensland papaya quality, trade appeal
ArticleNew research commissioned by Hort Innovation aims to improve the quality, yield, flesh colour, flavour and sweetness of one of Australia's most versatile fruits, the papaya. To be delivered by Griffith University in close consultation with
1 March 2016
It’s really satisfying to make a difference
ArticleIndustry development officer: Ann Furner, prune industry As part of Hort Innovation’s project Innovation and adoption for the Australian prune industry (DP15002), Ann Furner holds the integral role of industry development officer (IDO). In
1 June 2017
Going bananas for organics
ArticleGrower profile – Matt Abbott, Rabbit Organics, Mena Creek, QLD “Organic and sustainable farming is front-of-mind for banana grower Matt Abbott and his team at Rabbit Organics. “It is a core value of our business. We believe in our product
1 May 2016
Innovations in turf tackle water issues
Turf grower says research provides new and exciting information that I can implement or assess to see how it is going to better my business
1 June 2016
China market access secured for Australian nectarines
Australian nectarine growers recently gained access to the Chinese market, following a new import protocol agreement by both countries
1 July 2016
Educating and inspiring consumers is what it’s all about
Australian Sweet Potatoes campaign has come at a good time with a growing market for sweetpotato
1 November 2018
It’s time to think global
Citrus growers becoming more aware of a competitive global market, more globally minded and more supportive of younger generation
1 August 2017
Pursing a holistic approach to persimmons
Avocado and persimmon grower is focusing on soil fertilisation, reducing chemical inputs and talking on Integrated Pest Management
31 October 2016
Young Queenslander set to shake up indoor production
This vegetable grower stays relevant and profitable by diversifying crops his family farms
31 October 2016