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Berries Australia | Friday, 28 February 2020, 2.54pm
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Applications open for Churchill Fellowships
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 26 February 2020, 9.46am
Applications are open for the prestigious Churchill Fellowships, an extraordinary opportunity which offers Australians the chance to pursue...
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Montague to launch yello in Autumn
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 4.22pm
Fresh produce group Montague will add a splash of colour to the apple range this Autumn as it...
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Fair Work Ombudsman appeal in piece rate case denied
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 4.09pm
The High Court of Australia has this week refused the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) special leave to lodge...
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Greens sell Lenswood orchard for $1.2 million
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 1.47pm
South Australia’s Green family has sold one of its Adelaide orchards for $1.2 million, after 50 years...
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APFIP looks to a new direction
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Thursday, 13 February 2020, 9.35pm
Scott Price, Chairman of the Australian Pome Fruit Improvement Program (APFIP) has announced the program is embarking on exploring new directions as it looks at new ways of bring value to industry keep pace with global changes. APFIP has played an important role in lifting Australian orchard performance for more than 25 years by conducting independent variety evaluations, managing the quarantine process around imported varieties, and certifying trees, budwood and rootstock material as true-to-type and virus-free.
Hort Connections 2020 reveals theme and first speaker
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 4.18pm
Hort Connections, this year held in Brisbane on 15-17 June, has announced its conference theme will be “Sustaining...
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Trials shows growth from certification
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 3.40pm
Written by Tom Frankcomb, APFIP The certification trial at Agriculture Victoria, Tatura, in Victoria’s Goulburn Valley was one...
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Stanthorpe receives much needed rain
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 2.48pm
Stanthorpe has been going through a crippling drought this season that has seen growers forced to ship in...
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Bushfire resources – grants and assistance
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 5 February 2020, 1.16pm
Wellbeing and Mental health As bushfire-impacted communities move from assessment to the long road to re establishing...
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