Robo-pruner reaps benefits

THE dried grape industry is making innovative strides to become more efficient and cut production costs to growers. The Dried Fruits Australia industry mechanised pruner project, in collaboration with Mallee Regional Innovation Centre and La Trobe University, has come to an end. Since 2020, the project worked to develop a robotic pruner, using lidar technology to […]

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  • Rural specialism the right prescription

    Rural specialism the right prescription

    RURAL generalism will now be recognised as a specialty field within general practice following approval by the Medical Board of Australia of a Commonwealth-funded joint…