11 episodes

A dialogue on research, advocacy and people in the Australian vegetable industry from AUSVEG, Australia's peak industry body for the vegetable, potato and onion sectors.

Vegalogue AUSVEG

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A dialogue on research, advocacy and people in the Australian vegetable industry from AUSVEG, Australia's peak industry body for the vegetable, potato and onion sectors.

    Onion drying & curing with Tolsma's Brad Hicks

    Onion drying & curing with Tolsma's Brad Hicks

    Vegalogue is a podcast from Australian vegetable peak industry body AUSVEG. Each episode we take a look at issues affecting the Australian vegetable, potato and onion sectors, unpacking levy-funded research and meeting some of the incredible people who make up the vegetable industry.This episode, we discuss drying and curing onions with Brad Hicks of vegetable storage and handling company Tolsma Australia, and the pros and cons of different curing shed designs used around Australia.Guests:Bra...

    • 24 min
    Hort Connections 2024, veg in school canteens, sensor-studded smart farm

    Hort Connections 2024, veg in school canteens, sensor-studded smart farm

    Vegalogue is a podcast from Australian vegetable peak industry body AUSVEG. Each episode we take a look at issues affecting the Australian vegetable, potato and onion sectors, unpacking levy-funded research and meeting some of the incredible people who make up the vegetable industry.This month, we discuss:The upcoming Hort Connections 2024 conference and trade show, the biggest event of its kind in the southern hemisphere.How to get more vegetables onto primary school canteen menus, and the c...

    • 21 min
    Varroa mite, fall armyworm, cauliflower breeding

    Varroa mite, fall armyworm, cauliflower breeding

    Vegalogue is a podcast from Australian vegetable peak industry body AUSVEG. Each month we take a look at issues affecting the Australian vegetable, potato and onion sectors, unpacking levy-funded research and meeting some of the incredible people who make up the vegetable industry.This month, we discuss:How the transition from varroa mite eradication to management has gone, and the priorities for the new plan.The cross-agriculture collaboration to manage Fall armyworm amidst the largest outbr...

    • 27 min
    How levies work, more efficient glasshouses, on-farm food waste

    How levies work, more efficient glasshouses, on-farm food waste

    Vegalogue is a podcast from Australian vegetable peak industry body AUSVEG. Each month we take a look at issues affecting the Australian vegetable, potato and onion sectors, unpacking levy-funded research and meeting some of the incredible people who make up the vegetable industry.This month, we discuss:How the Australian horticulture levy system works, and how it gives Australian growers an edge.New glasshouse films that could reduce energy consumption and increase productivity in protected ...

    • 32 min
    New leafy veg Standard, national biosecurity strategy, Geoff Moar

    New leafy veg Standard, national biosecurity strategy, Geoff Moar

    Vegalogue is a podcast from Australian vegetable peak industry body AUSVEG. Each month we take a look at issues affecting the Australian vegetable, potato and onion sectors, unpacking levy-funded research and meeting some of the incredible people who make up the vegetable industry.This month, we discuss:How the state-by-state rollout of the new Primary Production and Processing (PPP) Standard for leafy vegetables, berries and melons is progressing.A major new project developing a national bio...

    • 35 min
    Onions Australia merger, pre-harvest sanitation, snacking vegetables, Gatton AgTech

    Onions Australia merger, pre-harvest sanitation, snacking vegetables, Gatton AgTech

    Vegalogue is a podcast from Australian vegetable peak industry body AUSVEG. Each month we'll be taking a look at issues affecting the Australian vegetable, potato and onion sectors, unpacking levy-funded research and meeting some of the incredible people who make up the vegetable industry.This month, we discuss:The Onions Australia merger with AUSVEGPre-harvest sanitation of leafy green vegetablesThe opportunities and hurdles for vegetables as snack foodsThe Gatton AgTech ShowcaseGuests:Micha...

    • 29 min

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