All posts tagged "horticulture"

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  More farmers to get a hand with drought

  Horticultural farmers with permanent plantings can now access the On-Farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate in four states and the ACT.

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  Sexy sterile flies soon to hit NSW and Victorian skies

  Millions of sterile Queensland Fruit Flies will be released over trial sites in western NSW and northern Victoria as scientists intensify efforts...

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  Small Farms

  Aussie horticulture exports hit record high

  The world’s appetite for Australian fruit, nuts and vegetables has skyrocketed with Australian produce exports reaching almost $2.8 billion for the first...

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  Gippsland’s foodbowl safe as farmers win certainty

  Prime agricultural land in Gippsland will be permanently safeguarded, with the Victorian Government exempting almost 4000 hectares from mining and minerals exploration.

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  Horticulture leads Australian agriculture

  A recent analysis of Australian agricultural industries has put horticulture at the forefront in value and sustainable practices.

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  $4M to get kids eating more veg

  A national research initiative designed to educate and encourage children to eat more vegetables aims to increase their daily intake of fresh...

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  New discovery could alleviate salty soil symptoms in food crops

  New research published in Nature Scientific Reports has found that a hormone produced by plants under stress can be applied to crops...

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  Hort360 workshop for growers in the Wide Bay-Burnett

  Growcom is encouraging horticulture growers in the Wide Bay-Burnett to attend a Hort360 workshop, on Thursday 9 May 2019, in Bundaberg.

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  Secrets of growing more with less to be revealed at Green Cauldron Farm

  Jodi Roebuck, a New Zealander at the forefront of bio-intensive farming, is about to share some his winning techniques at the picturesque...

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  Develop crisis management plans before a crisis hits

  The development of clear and thorough crisis management plans between government and industry must be on the agenda for the Federal Government...