All posts tagged "horticulture"

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  Whos Who

  Rachel Mackenzie – top woman in horticulture

  Rachel Mackenzie, the Chief Advocate for Queensland horticulture’s industry body Growcom, has received the Women in Horticulture Award at the Hort Connections...

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  Whos Who

  Jack Mooney – A Growing Passion

  The adage “from little things, big things grow” certainly applies to University of New England (UNE) PhD student Jack Mooney, who has...

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  Agribusiness

  Latest vegetable farm survey shows incomes increase further in 2017-18

  Australian vegetable-growing farms: an economic survey 2016–17 and 2017–18 shows a 12 per cent increase in cash income for Australian vegetable farms...

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  Must See

  Help for our strawberry growers

  Strawberry growers will get help from the Government to keep their reputation and their markets, Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud said.

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  Farm Management

  Fruit growers learn how to protect against pests and diseases

  Deciduous fruit growers have access to the latest information on all aspects of protecting orchards from pests and diseases in the new...

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  Agribusiness

  Thai deal fast tracks Australian fruit trade

  Persimmon growers across Queensland will have better market access to Thailand thanks to a trade agreement finalised.

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  Agribusiness

  New season Delite Mandarins are here!

  2018’s Delite Mandarins are now being harvested, and they’ll be available in Woolworths stores.

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  Fast Facts

  Virtual reality makes learning about plant science fun

  A ground-breaking virtual reality program created by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Energy Biology (PEB) at The University of Western...

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  Must See

  Modern breeding could make apples red inside and out

  Novelty and health benefits play a major role in influencing consumers’ purchasing decisions and are often controlled in the plant by a...

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  Fast Facts

  Recovery takes longer than we think

  Nursery & Garden Industry Queensland (NGIQ) is working with production and retail nurseries to improve their preparedness and to build risk mitigation...