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Exercise Fastidious, testing the response to the detection of Xylella fastidiosa, was held in Brisbane on 14-15 November 2018. There were 59 attendees from 29 organisations: the Australian Government, all state…
Read MoreThe Olive Wellness Institute (OWI) has had a highly productive first phase. In just 12 months, the OWI team has developed a library of resources which provide credible, evidence-based information…
Read MoreVoting members of Hort Innovation, Australia’s national horticultural Research and Development Corporation (RDC), elected three board directors at the November AGM, increasing the female representation to four out of nine…
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Details have been finalised for the next three IPDM Field Days being run as part of the national program in the olive levy-funded project: An integrated pest and disease management…
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This year’s national olive industry conference & trade exhibition surpassed all expectations, with a jammed packed three-day program providing ongoing learning and networking opportunities. Held in Wagga Wagga, NSW, the…
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A reminder that Hort Innovation’s 2018 Annual General Meeting is being held in Brisbane on Friday, 23 November. This year voting members will elect three directors to the Hort Innovation…
Read MoreHort Innovation has just released the 2017/18 Levy Fund Annual Reports – 35 in total, with a report specific to each participating industry including our own Olive Fund. Hort Innovation…
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The OliveCare® Code of Best Practice program has had its funding extended, ensuring continuation of the industry quality initiative over the next three years. The objectives of the olive levy project Extending OliveCare® to…
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This is one of a series of monthly articles for the OliveCare® Newsletter, authored by internationally renowned plant pathologist Vera Sergeeva. The series is aimed at assisting olive producers to…
Read MoreWith lack of water already an issue in many regions, and another hot, dry summer ahead, one of the hot topics at the 2018 National Olive Industry Conference will undoubtedly…
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