Citrus, Stone Fruit & Nuts

  • Almond industry cops a spray

    Almond industry cops a spray

    Tim Jackson Chief executive, Almond Board of Australia THE nation’s leading expert of spray effectiveness and a leading research on insect management from California will…

  • Laying down cordons for narrow 2D canopies

    Laying down cordons for narrow 2D canopies

    Ian Goodwin and Alessio Scalisi, Agriculture Victoria ORCHARDISTS across northern Victoria are being updated on the potential of initial tree training from as soon as the…

  • Buyers go nuts over star power

    Buyers go nuts over star power

    Tim Jackson, Almond Board of Australia chief executive THE new almond season has kicked off with a strong start to sales. Despite concerns around the crop…

  • Chislett Farms use bio-stimulants as a gamechanger

    Chislett Farms use bio-stimulants as a gamechanger

    AN innovative bio-stimulant – about to launch under new ownership at premier trade show Hort Connections in Brisbane next month – has already made an…

  • Keeping almonds front of mind

    Keeping almonds front of mind

    THE 2025 almond harvest wrapped up earlier than expected with all growers finished before Easter. The early finish surprised many, but hot, dry conditions and…

  • SOLD! Almonds are hot property right now

    SOLD! Almonds are hot property right now

    THE new almond selling season is only just beginning, but it’s off to a great start after two successful overseas trade missions. Sales estimated at…

  • Almond season a success

    Almond season a success

    AUSTRALIAN almonds have experienced a boom during the 2024-25 selling season with volumes up 29 per cent to an unprecedented 169,541 tonnes (kernel weight equivalent).…

  • Almond research pipeline goes from lab to field

    Almond research pipeline goes from lab to field

    DR Samantha Edley hasn’t even been in her AgVic harness for a year but she’s already hard at work in orchards alongside northwest Victoria’s commercial…

  • Leading the way to the almond industrys future

    Leading the way to the almond industrys future

    By TIM JACKSON Almonds Australia chief executive THE almond industry’s new leadership program is officially underway. The first intake includes representatives from three states and…

  • Solutions focus for citrus forum

    Solutions focus for citrus forum

    MILDURA-based Citrus Australia have said driverless spray rigs, retrofitted autonomous tractors and self-propelled picking platforms are set to be some of the in-field attractions at…

  • Exciting times ahead for almond industry

    Exciting times ahead for almond industry

    By Almond Board of Australia chief executive Tim Jackson A DELEGATION from the Almond Board of Australia attended the annual California Almond Conference in Sacramento,…

  • Poh, Murray add almonds glitz

    Poh, Murray add almonds glitz

    NEW Australian Almonds ambassador Poh Ling Yeow will add an element of glitz as the industry pushes hard to increase its market share this year.…

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