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As a grower, your work in the grove culminates in the complex profile of your oil. But do you know how to truly appreciate the results? The AOA is presenting…
A group of Australian horticultural growers headed to Europe and the UK earlier this year to bring global innovation back to home soil. Supported by Hort Innovation, they saw the…
Australian-Grown Innovation is running free workshops all over Australia in April-May 2026 to introduce growers, the horticulture supply chain, and industry leaders to the practical process of innovation that turns ideas into…
Australian fruit and vegetable growers are missing out on sales of up to one million tonnes of produce that never makes it to market, losing an estimated $2.5 billion a…
The 2026 edition of Hort Connections will see Hort Innovation launch Impact Update, a new event designed to give growers a clear, practical look at how their levy investments are…
By Laura Thomas An unexpected silver lining is emerging for producers of quality Australian olives, as the economic shock-waves of war continue to ripple across the global marketplace. Ongoing conflict…
By Laura Thomas Card surcharges will be banned and payment fees reduced later this year, as part of changes expected to simplify card payments for businesses and consumers. The Reserve…
By Laura Thomas Australian olive oil exports will soon enter the European Union duty-free, under a landmark trade agreement reached this week. The new Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement –…
Olive industry members are being urged to report dodgy conduct within Australia’s water-handling market, as new compliance monitoring efforts begin. The country’s water markets have grown significantly in recent decades…
By Laura Thomas Australian olive growers are being urged to plan ahead this harvest, as soaring farm production costs continue to hit the bottom line. Farmers across the country are…