More than $8 million of grants out of the $14.6m state government horticultural netting program has been allocated to help primary producers across greater Adelaide, the Adelaide Hills, and the Riverland buy and install new netting or replace any damaged netting to protect horticulture crops. The grant program, announced in June last year, allows growers to apply for up to half of the costs associated with horticulture netting, up to a maximum of $300,000.

Freshmark Director represents at the Farm Writer’s Luncheon
Caroline Pisciuneri was an expert panellist at a Farm Writers Association luncheon and spoke on the challenges and opportunities of creating resilient supply chains. She