Courses/Education
Plant Health Australia’s Growers Pest Reporting and Responses Biosecurity Online Training (BOLT) course is a free resource for growers, farm managers and farm workers to learn more about plant biosecurity, helping growers…
Last week’s AOA webinar Co-ops 101 for Olive Growers proved that multi-grower co-operatives are a concept olive producers are keen to contemplate. There was a great turn-out for interactive webinar, which explored…
The AOA’s extension program is getting off and running early this year, with an interactive webinar exploring the opportunities provided by co-operative business operations. Combining learning and discussion, the session…
Managing fruit fly is a complex process and requires long-term sustained and planned activity. To assist industry and increase the general understanding of fruit fly management, the National Fruit Fly…
Pairing the current alcohol and soapy water washes, sugar shakes and sticky strips with laser beams, cameras, vibration detection and DNA testing, are just some of the options being looked…
There’s little doubt that extra virgin olive oil and olive leaf extract have huge health and nutritional benefits – the evidence is in. But what other properties does the olive…
The University of Tasmania is now taking enrolments for the Grad Dip Agribusiness (Horticulture) course, co-designed with the horticulture industry as part of the Hort Frontiers Leadership Fund project Masterclass…
Women & Leadership Australia, dedicated to supporting women leaders achieve their leadership potential, is offering partial scholarships of $1,000 – $5,000 for women working in the horticulture and farming sectors.…