Australia
Australia’s food systems must change now to remain sustainable in the future, according to a new roadmap released today by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency. Food systems – spanning the…
Best practice farm-gate hygiene can prevent diseases, weeds and pests from coming onto your property, via site-specific biosecurity practices which minimise the risk of incursions. These farm-gate hygiene activities should…
Women & Leadership Australia (WLA) is currently offering professional development scholarships, open to women across all areas of the horticulture sector. It’s a busy time for many, so the period…
A webinar unpacking changes to the Harmonised Australian Retailer Produce Scheme (HARPS) is now available online for producers to access at your convenience. The HARPS 2.0 Technical Webinar was held…
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is currently drafting legislation to create more modern and streamlined agriculture levies and charges. Growers will have the opportunity to provide feedback on…
Hort Connections has been successful in obtaining funding from the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to support grower attendance at the 2023 event. Growers can apply for funding of…
In addition to the program’s longstanding scholarship investors, this year the Federal Government’s Future Drought Fund (FDF) is investing in five-plus scholarships that are specifically available to study drought resilience.…
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has launched a new campaign to keep Australia free of some of the world’s most damaging pests and address the risk of…
