Spreading word on the grapevine at Dried FruitAustralia event

LOCAL dried fruit growers discussed harvesting practices at the first Dried Fruit ­Australia (DFA) industry event for the year yesterday. As the season gets under way with the picking of early varieties such as diamond musket, half a dozen farmers talked over wetting operations, flow rates and machinery setup with consultant field officer Stuart Putland. […]

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