R&D: Onion Study Tour - United Kingdom and The Netherlands

About this episode

Australian onion growers participated in a study tour across the UK and The Netherlands to explore farming and processing operations.

In September onion growers from across Australia spent two very busy weeks in Europe as part of the vegetable and onion study tour program, Project VG23002 funded by Hort Innovation. Over that fortnight the group visited farming, packaging and processing operations in the United Kingdom and The Netherlands. Two of the tour group were Lynette and Glenroy Logan who are growers based in Queensland’s Lockyer Valley. The industry study tours provide opportunities for Australian vegetable and...

Topics covered

• onion farming
• study tour
• agriculture
• vegetable industry
• international collaboration

Keywords

• onion growers
• study tour
• Hort Innovation
• farming operations
• packaging
• processing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hort Innovation

Places: Australia, United Kingdom, The Netherlands

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