MEDICINAL CANNABIS IS AN EMERGING INDUSTRY FOR PROTECTED CROPPING AROUND THE WORLD AND A FOCUS FOR THIS YEAR’S PCA CONFERENCE. The Medicinal Cannabis Session (see …
New frontiers in protected cropping
Cannabis as a medicine is nothing new – its use spans several thousands of years. However, the global ‘war on drugs’, prohibition and blatant mis-information …
PCA Industry Awards 2019 – Nominations are Now Open
Our industry is full of inspiring people working every day to make our industry the best it can be. We celebrate the achievements of these …
On Tour in Tasmania
Tassie tour gets thumbs up by Jennifer Stackhouse More than 50 members of PCA, including members from New Zealand and all states of Australia, descended …
Smart Glass
Meet the Researcher, Dr Sachin Chavan, Western Sydney University Dr Sachin Chavan, what is your background in crop research? My research has been focused on …
POLLINATION STRATEGIES For Protected Cropping
By SUNAYANA SAJITH PhD Candidate, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University. Reviewed by PROFESSOR JAMES COOK and ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ROBERT SPOONER-HART About The …
What Time Should I Start and Stop Irrigation?
By STEFAN VOGRINIC, Greenhouse Consultant, Grower2Grower My favourite subject! “What time should I start and stop my irrigation?” This is the question I am asked …
Changing Landscape For Reliable Seasonal Labour
The Australian Government’s Seasonal Worker Programme. Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade. Hiring a reliable seasonal workforce through the Seasonal Worker Programme (SWP) has captured …
Innovation, Disruptive Technologies & Sustainable Urban Deltas
Meiny Prins: Key Points For a Beautiful World & Future Disruptive technologies – to move ahead and find true success we need to create more …
Growers Innovation Day – Chisholm TAFE, Melbourne Report
By TONY BUNDOCK, PCA Deputy Chair Protected Cropping Australia and the Hydroponic Farmers Federation (HFF), recently partnered with Chisholm Institute of TAFE, De Ruiter Seeds …