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New research to future-proof Australian bananas against Fusarium wilt
A new research project is set to help safeguard banana crops from Fusarium wilt Tropical Race 4 (TR4) – a soil-borne disease that poses one of the greatest threats to global banana production.
24 March 2026
Hort Innovation announces Chair transition
Media ReleaseThe Board of Hort Innovation has confirmed a planned transition in Board leadership, with Chair Julie Bird to retire from the role of Chair at the 2026 Annual General Meeting in November. Following the AGM, Deputy Chair John Said has
19 March 2026
Global biological control investigation and pathway identification study tour (AS25006)
This project is helping the horticulture sector investigate global advances in biological control options through a targeted study tour to Europe.
16 March 2026
Global cherry study tour – Chile 2026 (CY25004)
This project supports a study tour to Chile in August 2026 for Australian cherry growers so that they can learn from Chile’s large-scale cherry production and export systems, particularly practices that support fruit quality, postharvest handling and access to international markets.
16 March 2026
Generation of data – six-spotted mite and tea red spider mite control in avocados (ST25004)
This project is generating the data needed to support registration of Interrupt 240 SC Miticide for use in Australian avocado orchards to control two major pests: six-spotted mite in Western Australia and tea red spider mite in Queensland.
16 March 2026
Hort Innovation Chair contributes to APEC discussions on food system resilience
News and mediaHort Innovation Chair Julie Bird recently participated in the 2026 APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting in Guangzhou, China, contributing to regional discussions on food system resilience, innovation and public-private collaboration. Held
12 March 2026
Applications open for 2027 Nuffield Scholarships
Applications open for 2027 Nuffield ScholarshipsAustralian primary producers are invited to apply for the 2027 Nuffield Scholarships, with applications now open. This year, Hort Innovation will be supporting scholarships in the apple and pear,
10 March 2026
Summerfruit Biosecurity Plan Review (SF25001)
This project will renew the national Summerfruit Biosecurity Plan to ensure the industry remains prepared for harmful exotic pests.
9 March 2026
Horticulture Trade Data 2026–2028 (MT25011)
This project is providing the Australian horticulture sector with high‑quality global trade intelligence.
9 March 2026
Horticulture Insights Strategy & Roadmap (HA25009)
This project is developing a data and insights product roadmap for the horticulture sector.
3 March 2026