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Articles by Product & Service: orchard management

September 2010

  • The cost of losing a tree
  • Profit Planner(TM)
  • August 2010

  • AFFCO national roadshow
  • Nursery tree quality
  • Families launch Profruit
  • June 2010

  • Deal with health and safety regulations
  • Premium fruit & service
  • Growers wanted for travel grant
  • May 2010

  • The most powerful pruning shears in the world
  • It's all there at Fresh Event 2010
  • Plant first or net first?
  • Trellis and canopy a 'must'
  • April 2010

  • Increased demand for netting systems
  • AFFCO Profit Planner (TM) training
  • Fresh Event 2010
  • Young members to explore export opportunities
  • Three new, dwarfing apple stocks
  • New rootstocks with a future
  • March 2010

  • Evolve at the AFFCO Young Members Retreat
  • AFFCO Expo fast approaching
  • Plan ahead when ordering rootstocks
  • Dedicated to Quality Assurance
  • Freshcare - the on-farm assurance program
  • February 2010

  • Harvest time: protect the fruits of your labour
  • NES v minimum employment conditions
  • Improve colour by reflection
  • December 2009

  • Reflecting on colour & maturity
  • Check job applicant work entitlements
  • Frontline protection from heat stress
  • Surround proven winner for orchard returns
  • Benefit by harvesting light
  • Sunscreen that's rainfast
  • November 2009

  • Sunburn on apples
  • Pomegranate - fruit with a future
  • October 2009

  • Manage tree vigour
  • Modern Award: 4000 into 130 won't go
  • Minimise sunburn damage
  • Protect cherries from stress
  • September 2009

  • Plan for a monster cherry crop
  • Understanding spring frost
  • There is a clear solution to sunburn
  • Reduce sun damage
  • Surround fruit early for maximum profit
  • August 2009

  • Spring orchard notes
  • Summary of the FWA changes
  • June 2009

  • Dormancy breakers
  • Renew collective agreements now!
  • New plastic reflective mulch
  • May 2009

  • Time to consider hail netting
  • New Russian cherry stocks
  • APFIP: business as usual
  • Restructure spawns new nursery
  • April 2009

  • Restructure spawns new nursery
  • March 2009

  • Apple maturity testing at harvest
  • Unfair dismissal laws, and you
  • Protecting apples from sun damage this summer
  • Great performer when the heat was on
  • Success with drape-over net
  • Benefit from permanent canopies
  • New developments in bird net
  • February 2009

  • Sunburn on apples
  • Regalis(R) trialled on cherry trees
  • Surround season update
  • Using sunscreen to manage stone fruit flowering
  • Improve colour on reflection
  • December 2008

  • Check credentials of overseas casual workers
  • Surround - the proven performer
  • Benefit by harvesting light
  • November 2008

  • Minimise sunburn on apples
  • Raynox - a clear solution to sunburn
  • Regalis - to spray or not to spray?
  • Improve colour on reflection
  • October 2008

  • Balance tree vigour and production in apples
  • A close look at IR in horticulture
  • Protect greenhouse crops from the summer elements
  • Polyram still performing strongly to protect apples
  • Surround - profit from pack out
  • Adapting to climate change
  • Answer for rain, hail, wind & sun
  • September 2008

  • In-depth training for Syngenta field force
  • There's nothing like Surround
  • Timely use of Regalis is the key to success
  • June 2008

  • Prepare soil to achieve the best start for new plantings
  • May 2008

  • Post harvest orchard activities
  • Tree planting options
  • Nurseries, varieties & rootstocks
  • March 2008

  • Sunburn season wrap up
  • Waxes in horticulture
  • December 2007

  • Preparing fruit for harvest
  • Benefit by harvesting light
  • November 2007

  • Take the sting out of sunburn
  • Climate control for crops
  • Clear protection from sunburn
  • September 2007

  • Timing key to Regalis success
  • April 2007

  • Don't grub trees, mulch them
  • February 2007

  • harvest light
  • Cut evaporation loss
  • December 2006

  • Benefit by harvesting light
  • May 2006

  • Improve orchard efficiency & profitability
  • February 2006

  • Train them to stay away
  • October 2005

  • Growers throwing away profits
  • August 2005

  • Bigger, better quality fruit
  • June 2005

  • Protect your business
  • January 2005

  • Innovation key to packer's success
  • Quality trees to your door
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