Could this be the end of the sultana?

Wade Stephens

A NEW dried-grape variety could pave the way for local growers to abandon old sultana vines that may be letting them down. Dried Fruits Australia held a field walk on Thursday, introducing growers to Murray Bold, a light, high-yielding, rain-tolerant varietal that is resistant to downy mildew. DFA chair Mark King said Murray Bold matures […]

Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.

Digital Editions

Real Estate

  • Long riders to make short stop

    Long riders to make short stop

    PARTICIPANTS in a prostate cancer fundraising and awareness effort will roll though Mildura on Monday as part of a cross-nation trek. Known as The Long…