Grove Innovation
The following articles have appeared in the Grove Innovation e-newsletter which is prepared by the Australian Olive Association and distributed monthly via email. Sign up to receive a copy direct to your inbox here.
By this time of year, the Australian Olive Association (AOA) would normally have released details of the annual National Olive Conference & Exhibition. There’s a lot going on in horticulture,…
Most pests and diseases don’t arrive with a warning: they’re often introduced unknowingly on boots, tyres, tools or plant material. And with the olive harvest now upon us, the people,…
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? Understanding the flavour nuances…
Cosmetic specifications are an important part of horticulture, helping to maintain consistency for markets, retailers and consumers. However, these specifications can inadvertently lead to high-quality, edible produce being excluded from…
Australia’s horticulture growers are set to benefit from new Federal grant funding, with Hort Innovation approved to receive eight grants totalling $1.2 million through the Australian Government’s AgVet Access Grants…
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…