Grower News
Grower News
Energy Efficient Communities Program – Food and Beverage Manufacturing Business Grants
The Energy Efficient Communities Program – Food and Beverage Manufacturing Business Grants is open from 12/1/2022 to 18/2/2022. Find out more information here: Energy Efficient Communities (EEC)...
Summer Seasonal Harvest Sign-On Bonus- Agriculture Victoria
Victorian horticulture businesses still have time to receive extra support during the summer harvest to attract and retain new workers – but they must hurry, the Summer Seasonal Sign-on Bonus...
Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) - Updates (MT21005)- Hort Innovation
The 2021 Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) survey for apples, pears and cherries is now open. Growers are encouraged to participate, as the SARP will provide an updated view of current...
Backup power options in agriculture WEBINAR- Wednesday 15th December
Power outages can significantly impact farm businesses. Loss of power disrupts critical farm infrastructure such as livestock water systems, electric fences, milk-harvesting equipment, automated...
Media Release- National award for fruit fly program
The Goulburn Murray Valley Fruit Fly Area Wide Management Program was crowned winner of the 2021 Australian Biosecurity Award - community category at the National Biosecurity Forum in Canberra on 10...
Keeping safe this horticulture harvest season
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has changed the way farms operate, and we know this hasn’t been easy. With the season’s harvest moving into full swing under challenging conditions, it’s...