News – Page 19 of 27 – Vinehealth Australia

May 20, 2019May 21, 2019

Winemaking underway for Coonawarra Rootstock Trial

As advised in our April e-news, we are eagerly waiting to taste the first wines produced…

May 20, 2019September 12, 2019

Questions for contractors

We met with the Barossa Grape and Wine Association’s Viticulture Technical Group in December 2018 and…

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019

Watch out for weeds

Plant biosecurity is not just about protecting our country, state, regions and vineyards from pests and…

May 20, 2019May 21, 2019

Shout outs

At Vinehealth Australia we love seeing biosecurity at the forefront of community facilities and events, to…

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019

Opportunity to join Vinehealth Australia Board

Do you want to help shape the future of the wine and grape industries? Vinehealth Australia…

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019

Phylloxera outbreak simulation drives biosecurity best practice

A phylloxera outbreak simulation, recently held in partnership between Vinehealth Australia and Treasury Wine Estates (TWE),…

April 14, 2019April 15, 2019

Pete Balnaves: PQS review is vital

For Coonawarra viticulturist Pete Balnaves, the rules for allowing the entry of machinery and equipment that…

April 14, 2019November 24, 2022

Bus tour operators targeted in RVC

This month, Vinehealth Australia has launched a campaign to encourage bus tour operators to talk to…

April 14, 2019April 15, 2019

Field walk identifies clear rootstock differences

A field walk of the Coonawarra Rootstock Trial was held on 21 March, with 35 grapegrowers…

April 14, 2019April 16, 2019

Nurseries and vine improvement groups to help address GPGV

A series of forums involving nurseries and vine improvement groups have been launched to address the…

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019

Surveying for virus

Have you been looking out for virus symptoms over the past couple of months, whether you’ve…

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019

Selling a vineyard? Read this to better understand the process

When selling a property or portion of a property that has vines in the ground, the…

April 14, 2019April 14, 2019

Share what you see

We love it when members of our biosecurity tribe provide us with insights into unusual things…

April 14, 2019April 15, 2019

Sheep and vine biosecurity risk

Following our popular article on sheep agistment and biosecurity last year, we thought it was timely…

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019

Positions Vacant Non-Executive Directors

Vinehealth Australia SA Government Statutory Authority Paid, Adelaide meetings, several positions available Do you want to…

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

New phylloxera detection in Victorian PRZ

On 1 March 2019, Vinehealth Australia and Australian Grape and Wine Inc (Australian Grape & Wine)…

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

New multi-language fact sheet for seasonal workers

Do you employ seasonal workers from a range of cultures on your property? Do you want…

March 17, 2019March 18, 2019

#V19: Keep your eyes open

With biosecurity in the news more than ever before, it’s important that everyone takes their shared…

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

#V19: Hosting visitors safely

Despite the fact that people can pick up pests, diseases and weeds from the soil and…

March 17, 2019March 18, 2019

#V19: Book a heat shed session

Using the heat shed at Naracoorte to sterilise your machinery and equipment when moving it between…

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

Updated rootstock selector tool

Are you thinking about planting or replanting a section of your vineyard to rootstock as part…

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

#V19: Coonawarra rootstock trial to yield results

Vinehealth Australia is eagerly anticipating a successful #V19 for the Coonawarra Rootstock Trial. After a couple…

March 17, 2019March 24, 2019

Tech boost for biosecurity at Penley

Penley Estate’s location in the Coonawarra region offers many benefits. But one factor that’s constantly top…

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

The best noses to sniff out stinky pests

Australia’s biosecurity detector dogs now have their noses honed on one of the nation’s most unwanted…

March 17, 2019March 18, 2019

Adelaide Hills Council working to keep vines safe

We were thrilled to see Adelaide Hills Council add a note about biosecurity to their Event…

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019

Banana freckle win

The recent announcement of national freedom from banana freckle is being celebrated as a credit to all partners…

February 17, 2019February 17, 2019

Prescribed burns reminder

The autumn season of prescribed burns will commence in mid to late March in the Adelaide…

February 17, 2019February 18, 2019

Rootstock research showing progress

CSIRO rootstock breeding efforts funded by Wine Australia are continuing to develop next generation rootstocks with…

February 17, 2019February 18, 2019

GPGV knowledge boost

A comprehensive review of Grapevine Pinot gris virus (GPGV), a virus first detected in Australia in…

February 17, 2019March 4, 2019

Preparing for Xylella

Meet Craig Elliott, the man tasked with ensuring that Australian horticulture and viticulture industries are ready…