HORT INNOVATON is announcing the start of a new national project focusing on delivering practical management options to horticultural industries recovering from bushfires.

Funded by Hort Innovation in partnership with the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries, the five-year project - Developing management strategies to enhance the recovery of horticulture from bushfires – will assess short and long-term effects of bushfires in apple orchards and other tree crops in New South Wales and South Australia.