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Last month’s interactive webinar with South African table olive expert Linda Costa was a huge success, attended by a large cohort of participants both new to table olive production and…
Read MorePest and disease experts Dr Robert Spooner-Hart and Len Tesoriero have travelled the country over the past two years as part of the olive R&D project An integrated pest and…
Read MorePlant Health Australia (PHA) has launched a new online course on the fundamentals of plant biosecurity in Australia. The new course, launched in July 2020, is called Plant Biosecurity in…
Read MoreThe impacts of COVID on exports have created concerns for exporters around airfreight capacity and market conditions into the future. Current airfreight capacity is significantly reduced in line with reduced…
Read MoreIndustry members across Australia attended the AOA’s national table olive workshop series earlier this year, learning the science and facts around table olive production from South African expert Linda Costa…
Read MoreScholarships valued at up to $10,941 per person are currently available to women who work in the horticulture sector, to support their participation in a leadership development program. The grants…
Read MoreWhile face-to-face interactions have been off the agenda for the past few months, the Olive Wellness Institute (OWI) has continued to share the science and facts around the benefits of…
Read MoreIn a positive move for the future of plant health research in Australia, funding for the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) has been renewed. In mid-July the PBRI members signed…
Read MoreThe National Plant Biosecurity Status Report for 2019 has just been released by Plant Health Australia (PHA) and is now available online. Bringing together contributions from over 100 government, industry…
Read MoreCOVID-19 is not the only infection striking fear across the world, with news from Europe of the continuing spread of Xylella fastidiosa (aka olive quick decline disease). Since the initial…
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