Environment
New Zealand’s olive oil producers have had a tough production season. Harvesting is just ending, and for some growers their fruit volume and oil production is less than half last…
Read MoreThe Australian Government is seeking applications from eligible individuals or groups interested in undertaking a tree planting project as part of the 20 Million Trees Program. Applications are invited for…
Read MoreDespite a wet start to the season, Boundary Bend Olives has experienced one of its biggest yields this year, producing 13.2 million litres of olive oil. The company has orchards…
Read MoreAn Energy Efficiency Expo and Seminar is being held at the Adelaide Convention Centre on 9 August, sponsored by the SA government. The event will address the challenges and opportunities…
Read MoreWe’re sending warm wishes to our NZ grower readers, who are in the midst of ongoing severe winter weather. Harvest is still underway in some areas and frosts are a…
Read MoreLooking to revegetate part of your property? Many growers have unused land on their grove properties, and looking after the land through revegetation has many benefits. The Trees for Life Tree Scheme…
Read MoreThe 2017 national Landcare Awards are open for national and state-based nominations across a number of categories. Entry deadlines are: ACT – 31 July; NSW – 17 July; NT –…
Read MoreIrrigators in the Murray Darling Basin can apply for funding through the $35m Commonwealth On-Farm Further Irrigation Efficiency Program for irrigation infrastructure upgrades and other on-farm water efficiency activities. Funding…
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