Sat in front of the telly, kids are more likely to munch away on veggies.

Water dump tanks are one of the prime places for listeria development in packing sheds.

Burdekin mangoes will be tracked in real time from paddock to plate.

The NT banana industry has eradicated banana freckle.

Barring unforeseen weather, Australia's dried grape harvest should be top notch.

Horticulture has fared surprisingly well considering the extent of the north Qld floods.

Emily Rigby received a Nuffield Scholarship to investigate different methods of protected cropping for subtropical climates, and the potential for new or underutilised crop species.

No fruit flies have been detected in Northern Tasmania in the past six months.

Marcus Oldham graduate Richard Longbottom has been awarded for his contribution to the industry.

Australian avocados are the latest premium fresh fruit product to be exported to Japan.