Horticulture
No joy in Clyne decline
STRUGGLING dried-fruit growers are unlikely to see any reward from the fire sale of factory equipment owned by the Clyne Foods Group.
Polish expertise in Bendigo
A BENDIGO winemaker is gearing up for this year's vintage after spending six weeks working on vintage in Poland.
Awards for best in veg
NOMINATIONS for the 10 categories in this year's AusVeg National Awards for Excellence are now open.
Vote on citrus committee
CITRUS growers will be asked to vote on a proposal to wind up the Riverina Citrus Committee.
Export wine prices rise
AUSTRALIAN wine exporters are raising the sale price of their wine, a new report says.
DAFF chief sparks apple storm
A SENIOR federal beaurecrat has become involved in a political apple fight.
Coles cuts veg prices
SUPERMARKET giant Coles will try to steal the "fresh food" crown from arch rival Woolworths in a fruit and vegetable price war.
Quarantine fines too small: Katter
SMALL fines for tourists breaching quarantine rules has led to visitors bringing food from China, independent MP Bob Katter says.
Winegrape growers are cautiously optimistic after reports of a rise in export prices. Find out more.
Govt roasted on almonds
SINGAPORE food giant Olam will receive another multi-million dollar handout from the taxpayer to set up operations in Australia.
Adelaide fruit fly outbreak
A QUARANTINE zone has been declared around a home in Adelaide's northwest after the discovery of fruit fly larvae in a peach tree.
Tassie to host wine symposium
COOL climate grapes may be the only grapes that grow in Tasmania, but the state is to reap the benefits.
Winning the fruit fly war
THE battle to eradicate the Queensland fruit fly is progressing, according to the Department of Primary Industries.
Watchdog to lead chestnut blight fight
VICTORIAN chestnut growers hope to regain their blight-free status with the employment of a biosecurity officer.
Winegrape growers seething
RIVERINA and Murray Valley wine grape growers have slammed the NSW Government's response to an industry inquiry.
Govt slammed for ag export inaction
THE Government has been accused of repeating old announcements to disguise a lack of progress in agricultural exporters.
