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Digital remote monitoring to improve horticultures environmental performance -Growcom logo
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Digital remote monitoring to improve horticultures environmental performance -Growcom

Hort Innovation

With an increasing range of real-time sensors and monitoring used in horticulture production, several real-time sensing options will be piloted in this project to investigate whether these digital tools might be able to both support agronomic decision making as well as guide and record improved environmental stewardship. This project focuses...

30 Jul 2020 - 10 Jan 2024

New South Wales, Australia

Soil wealth and integrated crop protection - phase 2 logo
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Soil wealth and integrated crop protection - phase 2

Hort Innovation

This investment provides vegetable producers with the latest information in soil and pest related areas. Extension resources, event information, case studies, webinar recordings and much more is available at www.soilwealth.com.au. The focus is on helping growers deal with future challenges posed by changes in the natural and business/market environment.

8 Dec 2017 - 1 Dec 2022

New South Wales, Australia

Extension of technologies and best management practices to the Australian table grape industry. logo
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Extension of technologies and best management practices to the Australian table grape industry.

Hort Innovation

This investment delivers extension and industry development activities to Australian table grape growers - keeping them informed of current R&D activities, results and resources. While further supporting the adoption of industry best practice and bolstering table grape production across all key growing regions.

1 Mar 2021 - 1 Mar 2024

New South Wales, Australia

Extension and adoption for food safety, quality and risk management logo
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Extension and adoption for food safety, quality and risk management

Hort Innovation

This investment delivers targeted food safety, quality and risk management information to the mushroom industry through an online knowledge hub, hosting practical information on food safety and quality areas such as State and Federal legislation, compliance systems, retailer requirements, and research findings on mushroom food safety.

1 Dec 2020 - 1 Nov 2025

New South Wales, Australia

Mushroom industry crisis and reputation risk management logo
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Mushroom industry crisis and reputation risk management

Hort Innovation

This investment is maintaining a crisis and reputation risk management plan for the Australian mushroom industry. In the event of an issue or crisis, having a clear plan in place ensures the industry is prepared with the information and processes needed to effectively respond.

21 Jun 2021 - 1 Jun 2026

New South Wales, Australia

National Market Development Program for the Australian Turf Industry logo
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National Market Development Program for the Australian Turf Industry

Hort Innovation

This project assists growers in developing their skills, knowledge and businesses through a range of extension activities, including delivering training and disseminating market research and R&D findings. The project team also engage the wider industry and key influencers, such as landscape architects and planners, while facilitating collaboration and engagement with...

1 Feb 2018 - 1 Apr 2022

New South Wales, Australia

Processing Tomato Industry Capacity Building logo
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Processing Tomato Industry Capacity Building

Hort Innovation

This project is an industry development program that focusses on raising awareness and adoption of R&D outcomes, delivering best practice information, enhancing skills of existing industry participants and encouraging new entrants to the Australian tomato industry.

17 Aug 2018 - 30 Aug 2021

New South Wales, Australia

Processing Tomato industry development and extension logo
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Processing Tomato industry development and extension

Hort Innovation

The overall objective of this project is to deliver effective research, development and capacity building solutions to Australian processing tomato businesses, with the goal of improving profitability and sustainability.

1 Sep 2021 - 30 Aug 2026

New South Wales, Australia

National Banana Development and Extension Program logo
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National Banana Development and Extension Program

Hort Innovation

This project has two components working closely together to form a national program: a tropical component specific to the Queensland banana industry, and a subtropical one for New South Wales and Western Australian production regions. This investment builds on previous work and is focussed on helping Australian banana growers have...

16 Sep 2020 - 30 Apr 2025

New South Wales, Australia

Biosecurity and sustainability in the Banana Industry logo
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Biosecurity and sustainability in the Banana Industry

Hort Innovation

This project has a particular focus on biosecurity and the environment – two priority areas identified in the Banana Strategic Investment Plan. This dual focus responds to the banana industry’s need to both be prepared for exotic pest and disease incursions, and to adopt best management practices on-farm to improve...

22 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2023

New South Wales, Australia