Posted on October 24, 2022October 21, 2022 SA Biosecurity Act consultation restarting The South Australian Government has announced that industry engagement on a proposed new Biosecurity Act for…
Posted on October 24, 2022October 21, 2022 GRBV update On September 20 Vinehealth released an Industry Notice advising SA vineyard owners of the detection of…
Posted on October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 Time to report your scion changes Have you recently top worked to change your scion variety, or are you soon to replant…
Posted on October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 AI tool trialed for BMSB detection Some of Australia’s brightest minds are collaborating to develop a portable device that uses artificial intelligence…
Posted on September 20, 2022September 23, 2022 Grapevine Red Blotch Virus detections Grapevine Red Blotch Virus (GRBV) has been detected in Western Australian and Victorian germplasms and now,…
Posted on September 20, 2022September 26, 2022 SafeSolz: your shoe cover solution A new shoe cover solution made from compostable materials is on track for launch within the…
Posted on September 20, 2022September 26, 2022 Steps to effective visitor sign in As a vineyard owner, you have the power to manage visitor entry to your vineyard. You…
Posted on September 20, 2022September 26, 2022 Buying machinery from interstate? Vinehealth fields calls every year from vineyard owners who are considering purchasing machinery from interstate and…
Posted on September 20, 2022September 26, 2022 Lindsay Point Fruit fly outbreak Vinehealth Australia advises that the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) declared a new Queensland…
Posted on September 20, 2022September 26, 2022 BMSB season begins September marked the start of the 2022-23 brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) prevention season. Goods shipped…
Posted on September 20, 2022September 26, 2022 Khapra beetle detected in Sydney A biosecurity officer at Sydney international airport has prevented the entry of khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium)…
Posted on September 20, 2022September 26, 2022 Australian biosecurity strategy released Australia’s first National Biosecurity Strategy – a roadmap for Australia’s biosecurity system over the next 10…
Posted on September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 Grapevine Red Blotch Virus detections: Your questions answered Industry has been notified by Australian Grape & Wine that Grapevine Red Blotch Virus (GRBV) has…
Posted on August 22, 2022August 19, 2022 Contractor program: Hills pilot session Fifteen wine industry contractors and growers participated in a Vinehealth Australia Biosecurity for Contractors and Vineyard…
Posted on August 22, 2022August 19, 2022 Simon Tolley: keeping it clean Simon Tolley is a busy man. As well as running his wine company, cellar door and…
Posted on August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 The latest on trunk diseases We acknowledge the impact of grapevine trunk diseases on the sustainability of vineyards. In our 2021…
Posted on August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 Varroa mite: inside the response With Varroa mite estimated to result in losses of more than $70 million per year in…
Posted on August 22, 2022August 22, 2022 Qfly outbreak declared in Loxton North D Vinehealth Australia advises that the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA) declared a new Queensland…
Posted on August 22, 2022August 19, 2022 Foot and mouth disease: getting prepared South Australian grapegrowers with mixed farming properties have an important role to play in foot-and-mouth disease…
Posted on August 22, 2022August 19, 2022 Thank you for your support! More than 80% of South Australian vineyard owners have now paid their 2021-22 Notice of Assessments….
Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Measuring biosecurity risk How do you measure biosecurity risk in the grape and wine industry? That’s a question the…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 SAVIA’s deep roots With roots tracing back to 1942, the South Australia Vine Improvement Association (SAVIA) has been quietly…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Yalumba Nursery tour A tour of Yalumba Nursery in June gave Vinehealth Australia Board members insights into how grafted…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 15, 2022 Industry insights shared At the Vinehealth Australia Board meeting in the Barossa in June, a group of growers, viticulturists…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Soil health number one priority for Barossa Soil health is the number one priority for Barossa’s wine grape growers, with several projects helping…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 20, 2022 Vinehealth Board members confirmed Vinehealth Australia is pleased to advise the appointment of current Board members, Dr Prue McMichael, Mr…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 15, 2022 2022 SA Winegrape Crush Survey released The South Australian winegrape crush was 805,851 tonnes in 2022. This was 14% below the state’s…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Qfly outbreak declared in Renmark South Vinehealth Australia advises that PIRSA declared a new Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) outbreak on 27 June…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 Vinehealth levies due Vinehealth Australia levy payments were due on 12 July. Thank you to all vineyard owners who…
Posted on July 18, 2022July 15, 2022 Is your field day a biosecurity risk? The Grains Farm Biosecurity Research Program recently shared an article about managing biosecurity risks during field…