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Horticulture

Mushroom levy to stay

Mushroom levy to stay

The mushroom levy will stay as it is, according to the ballot results.

Push to grow more horticultural produce in the burbs

Push to grow more horticultural produce in the burbs

A new research project will look at the potential for a major increase in horticultural production in urban areas.

Sydney Markets gives cash for new Batlow fire truck

Sydney Markets gives cash for new Batlow fire truck

A new fire truck is headed to Batlow, courtesy of the Sydney Markets community.

Why horticulture is heading to the cities

Why horticulture is heading to the cities

A study is underway to assess how high-technology horticulture can be incorporated into Australia's urban landscape

Markets endorse horticulture's ethical employment program

Markets endorse horticulture's ethical employment program

The Queensland horticulture industry's workplace program, Fair Farms, has been endorsed by Fresh Markets Australia.

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Farm workers paid $3 an hour in NSW: report

Farm workers paid $3 an hour in NSW: report

A McKell Institute report paints a grim picture of labour in the blueberry industry.

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VegKIT gets new resources, site overhaul

VegKIT gets new resources, site overhaul

VegKIT is helping parents get move vegetables into their children.

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SA researchers put spotlight on wine fraud

SA researchers put spotlight on wine fraud

SA researchers are developing a rapid method of authenticating wine.

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Extreme weather app to warn orchardists

Extreme weather app to warn orchardists

A free, real time extreme weather map will help growers prepare for storms.

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Trunk "gripper" could be used to pick fruit

Trunk "gripper" could be used to pick fruit

It's eerie to watch but it may just present a fix to robotic fruit picking.

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Roma's new music festival revs up

Roma's new music festival revs up

Years of experience in offering speedway racing around Australia will go into Roma's newest festival attraction, the Road to Roma Australian country music festival.

Is Australia's cannabis revolution happening?

Is Australia's cannabis revolution happening?

Australia is moving at its own pace in terms of cannabis legislation, and growers, economists and policy analysers say that is probably for the best.

Speeds take on Retreat Station

Speeds take on Retreat Station

Brig-O-Doon Cattle Company has bought the 142,600 hectare Jundah property Retreat Station for $20 million.