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Veg Industry Strategic Investment Plan
Hort Innovation is in the process of developing the next five-year Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) for the Australian vegetable industry. The vegetable SIP is the roadmap that ensures levy investment decisions align with industry for research, development, extension, and marketing (domestic and international) investment priorities. An important part of the process is listening to what growers have to say.
Help with Harvest Workforce Planning
Want help managing your workforce planning for the harvest season ahead? There is a free virtual workshop delivered by Agriculture Victoria and Meridian Agriculture which could help set you and your business on the right track.
Protected Cropping Course
Are you a Protected Cropping business or are you considering diversifying your production system?
Western Sydney University (WSU) is currently calling for applicants to undertake a Graduate Diploma in Protected Cropping or Graduate Certificate in Protected Cropping.
Exotic pest species detected
The American Serpentine leafminer has now been detected in Australia in far-north Queensland's Torres Strait and in Kununurra, Western Australia. Further surveillance is being conducted to determine the distribution of the pest.