International Plant Propagation Society

Developing fruit of a pomegranate (Punica granatum)
International Plant Propagation Society

Crops of the future: Fresh produce for a changing climate

By Dan Austin

For many of us, the arrival of 2023 presented an exciting opportunity to celebrate, after a lengthy period mired by COVID19, and hopefully, a chance to recharge for the year ahead. However, while clearing pandemic clouds and a new year have been cause for celebration, the horticultural world continues to face numerous challenges.Continue reading

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Modern greenhouse technology allows students to achieve industry currency
International Plant Propagation Society

Educational greenhouses offer a positive step for a skilled industry

By Daniel Austin

Vocational Education and Training (VET) is seen in all sorts of shapes and forms across Australia, from traditional Technical and Further Education (TAFE) colleges to private Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and a myriad of online training options. So why is it that today, quality horticultural staff are so hard to come by?Continue reading

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