What to expect from Horticulture production in 2023 according to Rural Bank research
High production costs are continuing to squeeze grower margin but demand will keep fruit and vegetable prices above long-term averages Low irrigation costs and improving growing conditions will drive strong fruit and nut production in the first half of 2023. Vegetable producers are expecting some short-term supply shortfalls following a challenging spring and summer planting […]
Wine Australia announced the appointment of six non-executive directors
Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia David Littleproud has appointed six non-executive directors to Wine Australia until 30 September 2024. Minister Littleproud said the four reappointed directors and two new directors have extensive industry experience and have demonstrated a strong commitment to the Australian wine industry. “Wine and winegrape production is a major agricultural industry […]
Dr Martin Cole a food scientist has been appointed CEO of Wine Australia
The engagement of a new CEO will provide certainty for the organisation after a period of significant challenges, including COVID-19, drought and bushfires and a red card from China. Dr Cole will commence in the position as the new CEO of Wine Australia on 15 November 2021. Under Dr Cole’s leadership, Wine Australia is expected to […]