Citrus, Stone Fruit & Nuts
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Project to deck the hall at Carwarp
THE Carwarp Hall is set to receive some much-needed renovations after the awarding of a State Government grant. The Carwarp Mechanics Institute recently received just…
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Crays homeward bound
LOCALS are invited to get hands-on to release crayfish back into the Murray River in Swan Hill this Friday afternoon, July 5. OzFish and its…
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Avos on the up and up
HOLY guacamole, the avocado industry is on target for a record production year and Barham Avocados is one of the producers looking at big numbers…
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Shining light on big squeeze – Sunraysia grower reveals pros and cons of high-density orchards
SUNRAYSIA citrus grower Matthew Cottrell has become a casebook study for a NSW Department of Primary Industry research project on high-density plantings across the industry.…
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Almond group setting pushing for the greater cause
By Almonds Australia chief executive TIM JACKSON Are you familiar with the phrase ‘a rising tide lifts all boats’? It was introduced to many people…
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Government calls time on labour solutions
BASED in Mildura, MADEC Australia says the agricultural and horticultural industries needing a steady supply of seasonal and/or short-term labour are about to hit a…
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Bright outlook for citrus as winter arrives
CITRUS growers always have a close eye on their trees to help achieve the perfect balance between crop yield and quality. For the Goldup family,…
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Help available for subsoil decisions
GRAIN growers across north-west Victoria who might be considering subsoil amelioration on their farms can now go to Agriculture Victoria’s new dedicated webpage and support…
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Mallee growth spurt to flatten out
A decade of unprecedented and unbroken growth in the value of farmland across northwest Victoria – and the rest of the country – is running…
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Inside our farm: Lachy McClelland
Despite being flat out sowing at the time of this interview, Birchip Cropping Group member, and fifth-generation farmer, Lachy McClelland still took time out to…
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Sunraysia on forefront of keeping citrus food-safe
Sunraysia’s citrus packing industry has played a pivotal role in a major research project to examine microbial food safety risks along the citrus supply chain…
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Citrus giant loves playing it safe
Costa Group Sunraysia divisional manager (citrus) Tania Chapman says the “valuable research” conducted by SP Singh was embraced by her company as it was consistent…
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