The federal government is committing $12.2 million in funding to entrepreneurs around the country, including some in the agtech industry.

Ausveg chief executive officer Michael Coote said the industry needs every available healthy worker to ensure a steady supply of fresh vegetables to consumers around Australia.

The German supermarket chain is the pick for fruit and veg for many.

Macadamia growers are told conference will have nine month delay.

Professor Zora Singh will head up the new horticulture course in WA.

Vegetable grower Qualipac will trial a new order and tracking platform.

Trials are showing improved ways of getting more bang for buck with water.

A trial will see how food traceability could help producers in natural disasters.

A season-saving gamble paid off for Qld strawberry growers.

Some big numbers are being used in the #KnowYourAUSVEG campaign.