Agriculture & Horticulture Trends: Sep 7 - Australia (5 stories)

Here is your Weekly summary for Agriculture & Horticulture across Australia for Mon 1st September - Sun 7th September 2025

Australian apples have gained a significant trade advantage with Canada opening its market without fumigation requirements, a development welcomed by the industry as it enhances export potential. Meanwhile, Vee Jay's Kalfresh, an organic produce supplier from Bowen, has been recognized at the North Queensland awards, highlighting the importance of partnerships in agricultural success.

In a bid to expand export opportunities, Australian fresh produce is being showcased at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong, indicating a strategic move towards tapping into Asian markets. However, the sector faces challenges, as South Australia reports its first Varroa mite case in an almond orchard, raising concerns about pest management and biosecurity in the region.