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Growing Robust Avocados – Practical strategies to improve fruit quality

Growers are invited to join the next Lunch & Learn webinar from the Extension Project (AV23010), focusing on practical strategies to improve fruit robustness and quality across avocado orchards.

This upcoming session, Growing Robust Avocados, will explore insights from recent trial work and provide growers with practical, on-farm approaches to strengthening fruit resilience and improving outcomes through the supply chain.

What you’ll learn

Hear directly from the Growing Robust Avocados (AV21005) project team as they:

• Break down key findings from current trial work
• Discuss orchard practices that support stronger, more robust fruit
• Share practical strategies growers can apply to improve fruit quality and performance

Whether you are looking to refine existing practices or explore new approaches, this session aims to deliver practical insights that can be applied in the field.

Webinar details

📅 Date: Thursday 12 March 2026
⏰ Time:

• 12:00pm – 12:45pm AEST
• 10:00am – 10:45am AWST

👉 Register HERE

Can’t attend live?

All Lunch & Learn sessions are recorded and will be made available on the BPR, allowing growers to watch the webinar later at a convenient time.

Have a question you want covered?

Growers are encouraged to reach out to Bridie Carr or their regional lead ahead of the session if there are specific topics or questions they would like addressed during the webinar.

Contacts

Project Leader
Bridie Carr – 0436 675 740 | bridie.carr@dpi.qld.gov.au

Regional contacts

• North Queensland – David Bin | 0476 528 302 | david.bin@dpi.qld.gov.au
• Central Queensland – Renata Grunennvaldt | 0475 855 445 | renata.grunennvaldt@dpi.qld.gov.au
• South Queensland – Shanara Veivers | 0400 870 731 | shanara.veivers@dpi.qld.gov.au
• Central NSW – Isabella Ellmers | 0431 125 513 | isabella.ellmers@ahr.com.au
• Tristate – Steven Falivene | 0427 208 611 | steven.falivene@dpi.nsw.gov.au

Acknowledgement
The Lunch and Learn webinars are delivered as part of the Avocado Industry Development and Extension Project (AV23010) which has been funded by Hort Innovation, using the avocado research and development levy, co-investment from the Queensland Department of Primary Industries, Western Australian Government Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries, and contributions from the Australian Government. Hort Innovation is the grower-owned, not-for-profit research and development corporation for Australian horticulture.

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