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By Laura Thomas Weather has continued to dominate news headlines in recent days, as Australians endure soaring temperatures and wet, wild storms. It’s been a week of weather extremes. New…
Read MoreBy Laura Thomas The mercury is rising across parts of the country, signalling another hot Australian summer is on its way. Spring has been warm in the eastern parts of…
Read MoreBy Laura Thomas Olive producers are being encouraged to ensure plenty of water is on hand to water flowering trees, as a rare phenomenon threatens earlier predictions of a wetter…
Read MoreBy Laura Thomas The Australian Olive Association will join national agriculture sector representatives next month, as preparations against Australia’s number one pest threat continue. The Xylella National Preparedness Workshop aims…
Read MoreBy Gerri Nelligan The Australian Olive Association has been deeply saddened by the passing of former AOA President Peter O’Meara, who led the AOA from late 2015 to late 2018.…
Read MoreBy Laura Thomas With the grind of olive harvest over for another year, many producers would be looking forward to a well-earned break. But for now that will just have…
Read MoreImage: An olive grove decimated by Xylella. (Rodrigo Krugner, USDA) By Laura Thomas A Xylella outbreak in southern Italy has sparked a fresh warning for Australian olive growers, as efforts to…
Read MoreBy Laura Thomas As olive crops begin to ripen across parts of the country, Australian growers would be looking to complete their weed, pest and disease control efforts well before…
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