Grower News
Grower News
Quad bikes on farms- A handbook for workplaces
Quad bikes help farmers tend to crops and livestock quickly and efficiently, but they also cause many farm deaths and injuries. Each year around 18 people die in quad bike incidents in Australia and...
Worksafe Victoria- It's never you, until it is..
It's never you, until it is.Every death and injury on any farm is preventable.You might think you’re bulletproof and know your land like the back of your hand.But more people die on farms than...
National Fruit Fly Symposium 2021
Hosted by the National Fruit Fly Council, the symposium will workshop several key fruit fly challenges and seek to identify priorities for building future national success. Visit the 'Prevent Fruit Fly'...
New seasonal workforce initiatives
The Victorian Government is providing an extra $19.3 million for three key seasonal workforce initiatives: $10.5 million for the Seasonal Harvest Sign-on Bonus – a bonus of up to $2,430 for...
Pilot Trial to Attract and train fruit pickers and place with growers
We have partnered with Greater Shepparton City Council as part of our Harvest Trail Industry Collaboration Trial and have created a full circle of support to attract, train and place workers with...
APAL Online Post-harvest seminar & virtual orchard tour- 20th January 2021
Visit the APAL event website for more information and to...