Forum: Growing Irrigation and Harvesting Methods

What is your opinion and experience with (Super) Intensive Olive Planting? What are the economics of this method of farming? ...

Our harvest is carried out in winter when it rains quite a lot. Last year using a shaker for the first time I only just managed to get the crop off...

Can anyone shed light on why approx one in three of my 3to 4 yr old Kalamata trees start to get very pale older leaves which eventually drop off and...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>I've sent the following email to the group almost 10 days ago but couldn't receive any...

Good Day! I am Richard Irving, and I am interested in the history of olives and olive oil production in South Australia from 1836 until 1971....

Hello all This is my first post on the new forum having been a member of the old site for a number of years, albeit a mostly silent member!! ...

Does anyone have any experience with this Spanish harvester?

The world over we see that olive trees and grape vines grow together. Please see Mendoza, Argentina, Provence, France, Zakynthos, Greece and...

Telorquip Machinery Pty Ltd has just been appointed exclusive distributor for Australiasia for the "RotaPicka".Telorquip Machinery Pty Ltd is a...

I am an organic grower and need to make up a foliar copper spray. What is the thinking on the best recipe at present. I was going to use a Burgundy...

I was just wondering if anyone has had experience with using Seaweed sprays on Olives? We have a product called BM 86 a seaweed extract with boron...

Dear all, I'm new in this forum, but I was a member of the previous yahoo olive oil group. I'm from Jordan. My work is related to olive growing...

We are looking for someone to process our oil olives this year. This will be our first "serious" harvest and I estimate probably around 1/2 to a ton...

Here are some pictures for the olive groves that belong to the Sadoun family in Jordan. Most of these trees were planted in the 1920-1950s by my...

Hi, just a short note to say that i have posted some new pictures of my High Density trial, in photos under Hi Density. Like any more info please...

In response to an old message about mulching I estimate that 60% or more of the olives in our zone are permanent grass mowed in the spring....

I've got to agree with Johnat. The yield is only of use to determine whether you should invest money in harvesting and processing the olives. If...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>I found this blog that gives formulas for nutrients used in hydroponics...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>Hi all, Does any one know how to make ur own seaweed fertilizer we have a lot off...

Hi, I am interested in growing Olive trees, I am totally new to this (Farming in general). I am sure there are books and videos on this subject...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>Members from the list might be interested in a number of resources we have made...

Hi All Have just installed our irrigation lines to our grove we have used the olive sprinkler the problem i am have the hose the sprinklers are...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>Hi All I am wondering what type of crate or box people are using for their harvested...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>To anyone concerned, Many Olive groups around Australia should have recieved an email...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>I am trying to find details of the video 'A Timeless Tree in a Timeless Land' which is...

Hi there. Anyone out there experienced severe water logging of young olive trees and have any advice on a recovery program? Cheers Daniel

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>Hi, I am a newcomer to this forum and I'd like to say hallo to everybody. Since I'm...

Here in Liguria our harvest season is November-March, but in 1999 we have so many olives that somebody harvest until June, making the mythical...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>Hi friends, here I am, on the other end of the world, asking for help ... we have...

<table border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing="0"><tr><td> <pre>Dear all, My wife and I have established a three year old grove consisting of 1200...