Industry Directory

7 Worlds Ag

7 Worlds Ag, formerly known as Grochem Australia, is dedicated to providing the horticultural industry with innovative, sustainable, and scientifically developed crop protection and production solutions.

Offering a comprehensive range of fungicides, insecticides, herbicides, plant growth regulators, thinning products, adjuvants, traps and pheromones, the 7 Worlds Ag portfolio continues to evolve to meet the changing needs of growers.

Built on seven core principles, 7 Worlds Ag combines industry expertise with scientific research to develop effective, environmentally responsible solutions that help growers improve productivity and support more sustainable crop production.

The philosophy of 7 Worlds Ag is simple: Growing Together for a Sustainable Future.

Ag Dynamics

Stuart Pettigrew, the owner of Ag Dynamics, has been working with the almond industry since 1993 in a range of different roles. Ag Dynamics specialises in advisory services aimed at optimising the performance and profitability of almond orchards. Services are offered to established growers, corporate investors or those considering a move to almond production.

Ag Guard

Ag Guards’ focus is to access the best available options from the agency and insurer markets, deliver qualified insurance advice with particular attention to personal service. With a shift in technology and ease of access to information, we sometimes forget the value of meeting and doing business face to face.

Ag Guard concentrates on doing the simple things well and whole heartedly believes that business is all about relationships and the only way to manage these relationships is through offering the highest level of personal service. Ag Guard guides you through these decisions allowing you to concentrate on and manage other important aspects of your business.

Agri-Treat Solutions

Agri-Treat Solutions specialises in providing professional fumigation and treatment services to the almond industry, supporting operations from orchard and storage through to processing and export.

We have extensive experience in the fumigation of almonds and associated facilities, with a strong understanding of hygiene management and export compliance requirements. Our tailored fumigation programs are designed to protect product integrity, ensure market access, and meet both domestic and international regulatory standards.

Our qualified technicians are strategically based in key almond-growing and processing regions, enabling prompt, reliable on-site service in the areas required.

In addition to service delivery, Agri-Treat Solutions provides expert consultation on fumigation practices, including the responsible distribution, stewardship, and use of approved fumigants and protectants. We work closely with industry participants to ensure safe, compliant, and effective insect management across the almond supply chain.

Agridry

Proudly Australian made dryers since 1976. Collaborating with universities to develop our next gen aeration/drying controllers and drying systems. Buying Aussie made dryers, you’re investing in Australia’s education systems, our healthcare, our public services. Excellent partnerships with industry leaders e.g. material handling equipment suppliers, bulk storage providers and 1000’s of end users of our vast range products.

Agromillora

We are Agromillora, a global leader in the nursery sector and a pioneer in the production and marketing of woody trees (stone fruit trees, olive trees, berries, citrus, nuts, among others) boasting the highest genetic quality standards. Located just outside of Mildura, we have a strong commitment to innovation, and a desire to find new formulas, products and systems that drive the performance and growth of agriculture.

AgVita Analytical

AgVita Analytical is an efficient and professional laboratory offering a premium service for soil, plant and water nationally. We use the very latest in technology. Our turn-around time is fast. Plant and water results are reported on the day they arrive, and soil tests take no more than five days; we test every day.

AgVita Analytical is truly independent. We have no affiliation with consultants or fertiliser companies. Talk to us today and experience the AgVita difference!

Almondco

Built by almond growers, for the benefit of almond growers Almondco is grower owned. Specialising in processing, value adding and marketing of almonds for growers.

Alvan Blanch

Alvan Blanch is a British manufacturing and project engineering company with a global outlook, specialising in the design, production and supply of quality machines and integrated systems for the primary and secondary processing of agricultural produce and waste materials. We are proud of the reputation we have gained over more than 60 years for the quality of our innovative and reliable products and for the personal service that we give to all of our customers. An exceptionally wide product range encompasses some stages of mechanical processing for most of the world’s crops, varying in scale from individual machines to large-scale industrial projects.

APG – Australian Pollination Group

APG is a family owned and operated business who provides pollination services to help growers improve quality and maximize yields. APG provides pollination for all classes of nut, vegetable, berry, citrus etc with strong 10 frame full depth hives.

Arborgreen

Arborgreen is a leading industry supplier of orchard tree guards and staking solutions. Working closely with customers, Arborgreen grows lasting partnerships that provide practical and resourceful solutions for incorporating tree guards and staking solutions into your growing strategy.

Ausbuds

Ausbuds produces and supplies virus tested rootstock material for the almond industry eg seed, sprouted seed, seedlings and hybrid rootstock.

Australian Nursery’s Fruit Improvement Company

The Australian Nursery’s Fruit Improvement Company (ANFIC) has been in operation for more than 40 years, specialising in IP management and commercialisation services for a wide range of fruit and nut species on behalf of a large number of breeders worldwide.

The company has 10 progressive and experienced nurseries in propagation of deciduous fruit varieties and rootstocks across most states of Australia.

Growers can access proprietary early and mid season self-fertile soft shell almond varieties (from CEBASfruit, Murcia, Spain) and almond rootstocks to suit Australian growing conditions through the ANFIC Nursery network.

Our ANFIC nurseries all follow the ABA tree quality and classification standards and only source and propagate with virus tested plant material.

AustSafe Super

We’re the industry super fund dedicated to rural and regional Australia. For over 25 years, we’ve been committed to looking after members’ super throughout their working lives and into retirement.

Wherever you work, whatever you do, we can help you take control of your super at every stage of your life and career.

AWH

AWH have proudly provided logistics and warehousing solutions in agriculture for 25+ years across Australia, with over 10 years experience within the nut industry.

Providing services in import and export container management, fumigation, handling, storage, and transport services.

Situated in 15 strategic locations, our footprint covers over 675,000sqm of undercover, and 150,000sqm of hardstand warehousing area.

If you are looking for an experienced partner to compliment your supply chain, please reach out to one of our specialists at AWH.

BASF

BASF works with growers to help them get the most out of their crop and confidently overcome some of the challenges faced in Australian horticulture. Our innovative crop protection products and trusted advice deliver value throughout the season. With continued investment in local R&D, BASF delivers market-leading solutions growers need today, and tomorrow.

Bayer Crop Science

Bayer Crop Science supplies leading brands backed by expert advice in the areas of crop protection, seeds and plant biotechnology, and non-agricultural pest control. The combination of our Australian-based R&D and our globally acquired insights allows us to keep developing and delivering high-performance insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and seed treatments specifically designed for Australian markets.

Ben Thomas Consulting

Ben Thomas Consulting was established in March 2010 to provide clients throughout Australia with a high level of independent technical expertise. Principal Consultant, Ben Thomas (B. Ag. Sc. (Hons), PhD, CPAg), is a successful and experienced consultant with expertise in crop production, plant nutrition and soil management in a wide range of perennial and annual crops, including almonds. As the owner-operator of the business, Ben guarantees a personal, direct and cost-effective service.

Bright Light AgriBusiness

Bugs for Bugs

Bugs for Bugs has been providing biological pest management solutions that support sustainable agriculture for over 40 years, helping growers reduce reliance on chemical pesticides.

In addition to beneficial insects and mites, Bugs for Bugs supplies a range of monitoring traps, lures, and pheromone-based products that enable growers to detect, track, and manage pest populations throughout the season, both in the field and in storage facilities. These tools support early pest detection and population monitoring, providing valuable data to inform decision-making and helping growers optimise the timing and effectiveness of control measures within an integrated pest management (IPM) program.

Ceres Insurance Group

Ceres Insurance Group is a leader in risk advisory and specialist insurance brokerage for the agriculture sector. We have over 20 years’ experience of working with the agriculture industry across the globe and offer a wide range of insurance solutions and risk management services designed to assist growers, agribusinesses and investors manage, mitigate and transfer operational, financial and production risks.

Unrivalled Expertise in the Nut Industry

Our agricultural expertise spans a broad range of sectors, but our knowledge of the nut industry is second to none. By managing a portfolio of more than 15,000 hectares of nut plantations, we have developed a deep understanding of the unique risks, challenges and opportunities facing Australia’s nut growers.

Why Growers Choose Us

• Specialist Industry Knowledge – We understand the operational, climatic and market challenges that nut growers face every day.
• Tailored Risk Solutions – Our insurance programs are specifically designed to address the risks unique to nut production.
• A Proactive Approach – We focus on helping growers minimise losses and strengthen resilience, not simply providing insurance cover.
• Stronger Market Outcomes – Our specialist agricultural focus enables us to negotiate competitive pricing and broader coverage on behalf of our clients.

Connected Farms

Connected Farms deliver proven over farm wide area mobile broadband connectivity solutions to enable digital agriculture across rural Australia, New Zealand and the UK.

Regionally based in Northern NSW, with a sole focus on the agriculture sector, we work nationally to address connectivity issues for farmers, from simply being able to make a phone call from the paddock, right through to effective connectivity for agricultural robotics and autonomous machinery.

Connected Farms are leading the industry in connectivity solutions tailored to horticulture, broadacre, fruit, orchards, and specialist vegetables.

This means that we understand the various operational requirements, including the use of robotics and autonomous equipment such as sprayers and we also understand the issues that can arise in the dense almond orchard environment.

We are Australia’s leading provider of on farm connectivity solutions for AgRobots and autonomous farming machinery. Our team work closely with robotics manufacturers and industry groups during product development to ensure they understand the connectivity elements to maximise the robots operational capability.

As a Licenced Telecommunications Carrier, Connected Farms deploys carrier grade connectivity solutions that are robust and tested to withstand the harshest on farm conditions.”

Corteva

Corteva Agriscience offers Crop Protection & Plant Performance solutions to help make farms more productive, sustainable, and resilient.

With some of the most recognised brands in agriculture and a technology pipeline well-positioned to drive growth, the company is committed to maximising productivity for farmers, while working with stakeholders throughout the food system as it fulfills its promise to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come.

Costa Brothers

Costa Brothers has been growing and processing almonds in South Australia for over 50 years, earning a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability. The family-owned business offers comprehensive almond processing services, including hulling, shelling, storage, kernel drying, and hull and shell sales. With decades of industry experience and a commitment to cutting-edge technology, Costa Brothers continues to invest in the future of the Australian almond industry. Construction of a new hulling and shelling plant will commence in 2027, with additional processing capacity available from 2030 to support the industry’s continued growth.

Cowanna Almond Harvesting Pty Ltd

Cowanna Almond Harvesting Pty Ltd is the Australia distributor for all Flory, OMC and Jackrabbit machinery and parts. Prompt service is guaranteed and service of all machinery is available. An extensive supply of spare parts is on hand for your convenience.

Duxton Bees

Duxton Bees provides professional, commercial bees for pollinating crops across Australia, supporting more than 32 agricultural industries that rely on bees and pollination for yield, quality, and food security.

From almonds and horticulture to broad-acre farming, our pollination services help crops reach full potential while maintaining strong, resilient honey bee colonies. Visit our website to learn more about our pollination services in Australia.

Elders

As a leading Agribusiness and an iconic brand in rural and regional Australia, our key focus is to help you succeed whatever your goals. To enjoy a successful outcome today’s farmers need to be experts in every aspect of their farming business, which is where we can help. Our links to markets, production expertise, national network and access to leading farm supplies brands means you can be certain we have a solution whatever your needs.

Enviromist

Incorporating Micron Sprayers Ltd, Micronair and Enviromist Industries Pty companies, Micron Group is a leading manufacturer of specialist sprayers and weed control equipment for a wide range of applications worldwide.

Exact Corp

At Exact, we build harvesting equipment made by farmers, for farmers. As a farmer, you need equipment that is innovative, durable, and increases your productivity. Your needs have become our goals.

Exact Corp is a California-based manufacturer focused on innovation, giving growers the tools they need to be profitable while also eliminating the dust issue at harvest time. Exact offers a complete line of equipment for every phase of nut production.

Flory Industries

Flory Industries is considered the leader in the field of nut-harvesting equipment, with sales worldwide for harvesting almonds, cashews, chestnuts, figs, hazelnuts, macadamia, pecans, tung nut and walnuts.

FrostBoss®- Frost protection specialists

FrostBoss® is Australia’s specialist in frost fan technology, dedicated exclusively to protecting high-value horticultural crops from spring frost. With extensive experience across Australia’s major almond growing regions, we provide complete frost protection solutions — from site assessment and fan placement through to installation, monitoring and ongoing service support.

Our frost fans are engineered to deliver industry-leading fuel efficiency, consuming up to 16 litres less fuel per hour than comparable systems. For large almond orchards operating multiple fans throughout the frost season, this can translate into hundreds of thousands of dollars in fuel savings over the life of the installation.

Every FrostBoss® system is supported by the latest FrostSmart® monitoring platform, giving growers real-time visibility and control from anywhere. Features include remote start/stop, temperature adjustment, fuel level monitoring, fuel theft alerts, performance reporting and instant notifications — helping growers respond quickly and manage frost events with confidence.

To maximise protection, our FrostConsult™ service uses detailed site analysis to determine the optimum number and positioning of frost fans, ensuring each installation delivers the greatest possible coverage and return on investment.

As end-to-end frost fan specialists, FrostBoss® is backed by purpose-built 4WD service vehicles, experienced technicians and a dedicated support team focused solely on frost fans. Combined with our large coverage area per fan and proven performance in commercial almond orchards, FrostBoss® provides growers with a reliable, efficient, and fully supported frost protection solution.

Fulham Consultancy Services

FCS offers a range of services for the horticultural industry.

We have been active as growers, packers and marketers in the horticultural industry since 1981.

We understand the challenges that growers face during difficult times.

Our goal is to assist you to minimise inputs and to maximise your returns.

Whether you are looking for detailed agronomic services or just another set of experienced eyes to assist you with problem solving and horticultural advice, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

We are here to help you.

Fumax

Fumax is a fumigation and commercial pest control business that operates around Australia in most states.

Our business was formed in 2021 with the sole focus on customer satisfaction and proven results, with our team having a combined experience of over 100 years in the field of fumigation and pest control.

We have a team of dedicated pest professionals that operate in and around the Adelaide Plains, Murray Valley and Riverland regions.

We are already the preferred supplier of fumigation and pest control services to a number of major almond processors and orchards in those areas, which gives our team a great insight into the prevention and management of insect damage in almonds.

Gallard Group

From generational growers ourselves to bringing world-leading autonomous technology to Australian orchards, Gallards bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI autonomy and real-world orchard expertise, helping growers confidently adopt the next generation of agricultural technology.

As the Australian partner for Bonsai Robotics, Gallards is introducing Vision-Steer autonomous machinery that enables safer, smarter and more efficient orchard operations. Alongside industry-leading equipment from Afron Mechanical Pruners, Air-O-Fan Sprayers, FAE Forestry Mulchers and JCB, we partner with growers to deliver machinery solutions that improve productivity, sustainability and long-term orchard performance.

Grounded in generations of hands-on farming experience, Gallards is committed to delivering practical solutions that help Australian growers thrive today and into the future.

Graham’s Factree Pty Ltd

Graham’s Factree Pty Ltd is a family run business operating from the Yarra Valley, we supply quality nursery trees all throughout Australia. Independence™ (‘Alm 21’) is available exclusively from Graham’s Factree. Talk to us today about the benefits of planting this Self Pollinating and Self Fertile cultivar from Zaiger Genetics Inc.

We supply many different types of rootstocks and would be happy to discuss your individual requirements.

Growtek

Growtek are suppliers of quality 1 and 2 year old almond trees since 1999.

Specialising in supplying large developments, grown on virus tested rootstock and Almond Board of Australia scion material.

GTE Technology

GTE Technology is a leading provider of custom-designed processing solutions for the nut industry, specialising in design, end-to-end manufacture, installation, and ongoing support.

We deliver innovative solutions across Optical Sorting, Fluid Bed Drying, Conveying, Storage, Cleaning & Grading, and Dust Control, using Australian-made technology engineered for local conditions. Through partnerships with world-leading technology providers, we combine global innovation with local expertise to deliver the best processing solutions for our almond customers.

Our Innovation Centre & Training Academy features fully operational, state-of-the-art processing technologies along with tailored training, product testing and application development.

Backed by a dedicated local team, we work alongside almond growers and processors to improve processing efficiency, maximise product quality, and deliver reliable, long-term performance at every stage of the journey.

Haifa Group

Haifa Australia is part of the global Haifa Group and is one of the world’s highest quality suppliers of innovative nutrition solutions and technology to our horticultural industries. Haifa fertiliser customers buy a global experience – products that are tested in more than 100 countries with every crop imaginable. Together, this partnership is helping to feed our population and the world. Haifa also leads the globe in sustainability pathways. We were the first potassium nitrate manufacturer to join the United Nations Global Compact initiative, the world’s most important initiative for responsible and sustainable corporate governance.

Harveston Aeration Solutions

Harveston Aeration Solutions exists to help Agricultural producers maintain the quality of their production post harvest. We do this by providing aerated storage solutions for all types of Grains, Nuts and Seeds. The key to success in aerated storage is our smart aeration controller coupled to a highly efficient range of aeration fans. Our controller delivers the right quantity and quality air at the right time, achieving equilibrium moisture in the product stack and the lowest possible storage temperatures.  For the Almond industry we have cost effective solutions for all storage arrangements from small to large tonnages.

ICT International

ICT International’s unique family of digital sensors and data loggers have been developed to measure key plant and soil parameters for the advancement of plant and soils research or fundamental understanding of plant function, as well as addressing the physiological limitations, water availability, climate change, evaluation of plant genetics and breeding programs.

Jackrabbit

In 1981, Jackrabbit began with Earl Anderson’s observation that growers needed a better, more efficient harvesting system. He interviewed grower after grower, searching for an answer to the efficiency question. He listened and designed the first Jackrabbit bank out system. Over the years new improvements have been made and the system has evolved into Jackrabbit’s industry-leading design.

The Jackrabbit harvest systems save the grower time and money, two valuable assets to any business. Yet, Jackrabbit continues to operate on a personal level, interacting with each grower, providing a personal touch.

KC Horticultural Nursery

We have a non toxic farming philosophy which includes soil fertility building and essential soil microbe inoculation.

Kilter Rural

Kilter Rural offers a variety of options to assist irrigators manage their water requirements.
Kilter Rural works with irrigators across the southern connected Murray Darling Basin and has developed a suite of Water Solutions to match their requirements.

The Water Solutions on offer are consistently being refined as Kilter Rural works closely with its clients to ensure that solutions delivered match their individual requirements.

L&T Almonds

Supplier of quality Almond Nursery Trees across the industry. Please call if you have any enquiries regarding rootstocks and varieties. Always happy to discuss future plantings.

Laitram Machinery Inc

For more than 70 years, Laitram Machinery has been a global leader in designing, manufacturing and servicing high-performance food processing equipment. Laitram’s product line includes a wide range of shrimp, nut, chicken, and vegetable processing equipment, demonstrating increased efficiency, automation, improved product quality, and food safety for processors worldwide. Laitram’s equipment is used by food processors all over the world. The company has a global network of distributors and service representatives that backs its products.

In 2013, Laitram introduced the Laitram Coolsteam Nut Pasteurization technology to the nut industry, and it has grown to become the US Leader with over 40 Nut Systems installed. We offer two solutions: Coolsteam Black and CoolSteam Blue. Laitram’s patented CoolSteam® nut pasteurization technology is an all-natural, continuous-flow ready-to-pack process with verified settings that achieve a 5log+ reduction of salmonella with excellent product quality and low operating costs. The all-new CoolSteam® Black system integrates their industry-leading pasteurization technology with their world-class Briner and Precision Roaster.

MAIT Industries

MAIT Industries are leaders in design, installation and maintenance of soil moisture, environmental monitoring and irrigation control systems for Agriculture, Turf and Environmental applications.

Marson Industries Australia

Marson Industries Australia is a major manufacturer and supplier of grain bunker tarps, almond stockpile covers and ground sheets used by large storage sites as well as independent farmers throughout Australia and overseas. Bunker tarp seams are fully welded to ensure a 100% waterproof finish and are made to suit your exact requirements. Our commitment to ensuring a quality made, cost effect bunker covers has seen our company become one of Australia’s leading suppliers.

MEA

We’re based in Adelaide, South Australia and were founded in 1984 by our ever-committed Engineering Director, Andrew Skinner. We bring soil moisture monitoring, renewable energy and plant science technologies to your business, with a view to turning art into science.

Throughout the past 25+ years, we’ve worked with people just like you in every sector of the agricultural industry. While doing this, we’ve also poked and probed most corners of our wide, brown land.

Mossmont Nurseries Pty Ltd

Wholesale nursery situated in Griffith NSW. Supplier of all almond varieties, grown on virus tested Nemaguard and hybrid rootstocks. Licensee of protected varieties for The Burchell Nursery Inc. (California). Several varieties sourced though the Almond Board of Australia’s budwood program.

Muirs

Muirs is a privately-owned company, wholly owned by the Muir family. The company is a major distributor of fertilisers, chemicals, seeds and other farm supplies to the Australian agriculture industry. The company has long recognised the importance of providing the right information and backups to its customers by employing highly qualified field staff. These technical-oriented and experienced consultants are able to advise growers and assist them to achieve optimum yields and maximum profits.

Murray Downs Almonds

Murray Downs Almonds, managed by Australian Farming Services (AFS), sets the standard in almond farming with a commitment to quality that’s unmatched. Our focus is on delivering superior almonds through sustainable, world-class practices.

About AFS:

Established in 2017 by investors from the US and Australia, AFS has developed into a leading figure in Australia’s almond industry. Initially expanding almond orchards to 4,500 hectares, we’re now poised for further growth. The challenges of 2020 led us to innovate, culminating in the creation of the Murray Downs Almonds processing facility, starting operations in April 2024 in NSW.

Facility highlights:

The state-of-the-art Murray Downs processing plant is designed for a 35,000 tonne capacity, featuring advanced hulling, shelling and drying equipment, including LMC and BM&M technologies. With a focus on quality, the facility includes automated sorting and packaging lines, a refrigerated warehouse with an automated guided vehicle system, and sustainable power supplemented by a 4.5MW solar farm.

AFS and Murray Downs Almonds are at the forefront of innovation and quality in the almond industry, embodying a commitment to excellence and sustainability.

Nelson

For over 30 years, Nelson Manufacturing has been a trusted name, building the Nelson Hardie line of air blast orchard sprayers, including PTO and engine-driven models. All are made in America, ensuring the highest quality and reliability.

Designed to satisfy large growers and custom spray contractors, these machines are built strong with galvanised frames made from 3″ x 8″ thick wall rectangular tubing and heavy gauge stainless steel on the hoods, doors, panels, and tanks. All plumbing fittings are stainless, as well, for trouble-free spraying.

Netafim

Netafim is the global leader in smart drip and micro-irrigation solutions for a sustainable future. Since introducing the world’s first drip irrigation solutions in 1965, we have led the way by developing products that help our customers optimize results.

NPA

NPA is one of the major processors of almonds in Australia, with its factory located in Loxton, South Australia. Our state of the art facility is worlds best practice, compete with high speed colour sorters to ensure maximum removal of foreign material and scratch damage. All product undergoes final, quality hand-grading.

NuEdge Agri Solutions

NuEdge Agri Solutions is an Australian fertiliser manufacturer specialising in bespoke liquid nutrition programs tailored to the unique needs of individual growers. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach, we develop customised nutrition solutions supported by dedicated agronomic expertise and integrated on-farm delivery infrastructure.

From formulation through to application, our programs are designed to align with each grower’s soil, crop and production system, helping maximise nutrient use efficiency, support soil health, and deliver reliable, sustainable yields.

We work as a genuine partner to growers, combining scientific knowledge with practical farming experience to provide solutions that create long-term value. Our business is built on respect, integrity, and safety in every relationship and every job. Through continuous innovation and a commitment to growth, we strive to deliver better outcomes for our people, our customers and the industries we serve.

Nufarm

Nufarm is one of the world’s leading crop protection companies. Nufarm provides a comprehensive range of products for growers to use to protect their crops against weeds, insects and disease. Nufarm is an ASX listed company.

OCP

OCP has been operating in Australia since 1991. We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of crop protection and nutritional products for growers who are focused on Integrated Pest & Disease Management and improving the health of their soils.

OCP is focused on food production that supports bio-diversity and builds the fertility and stability of our ancient and fragile soils. We believe agroecology and restorative agricultural practices are the cornerstones of the continuing prosperity of Australian Agriculture and its image as a supplier of “Clean & Green” produce. We also believe that our highly urbanised lifestyles need to reconnect with the land and producing organic food at home is a vehicle that connects that divide and allows us to appreciate that food production should never be taken for granted.

Olam Orchards Australia

ofi takes pride in sticking to our principles and living our values, one of which is having a strong customer focus. We continuously strive for high customer satisfaction through building positive long-term relationships with our customers and understanding and respecting their needs. To emphasise this focus, we have established a global marketing and distribution network with direct ofi representatives for most of the major almond-consuming regions.

ofi’s experienced Marketing Managers help provide a link that facilitates information flow from our customers direct to our almond production teams. We pride ourselves on our unique capacity to provide direct paddock-to-warehouse solutions from both our almond origins. Together with nurturing positive long-term relationships with our customers, we strive to support them in growing their businesses.

OLEA Nursery

Wholesale nursery situated in Manjimup, Western Australia. Suppliers of Nemaguard and Peach/Almond rootstocks. The dedicated team at the nursery endeavours to delivery quality trees and is constantly looking to source new rootstocks and varieties for both commercial growers and the retail sector.

OMC

Our plans for tomorrow are as bold as yours. Orchard Machinery Corporation has new research and development on the horizon, new partnerships and a renewed dedication to leadership, values and hard work — the same qualities that made us an industry leader for decades. Each day, we grow our relationships and establish the trust of growers and operators alike, while providing them with a steady flow of the most innovative and effective orchard equipment available.
We are building a new and special kind of manufacturing company. The change, the excitement, the opportunities are infectious.

Omnia Specialities

Omnia Specialities Australia is a leading manufacturer, based in Morwell Victoria, of specialty fertilisers including humates, fulvates, kelps and trace elements. Our passion is soil and plant health and our regional team of Specialty Agronomists are on hand to provide field support to Almond growers to deliver nutritional programs to drive production sustainably and profitably.

Orchard-Rite

Orchard-Rite was born in 1967, in the U.S. Today, Orchard-Rite headquarters has grown into a 130k manufacturing facility where they produce high-quality frost protection frost fans and nut harvesting tree shakers. Whether you’re harvesting almonds, pecans, or walnuts, Orchard-Rite makes a shaker to fit your needs. The Monoboom® is used for trunk and limb shaking. The Bullet®, with trunk shaking ability, can be driven down the rows, from tree to tree, with no need for backing.

Orchard-Rite’s Wind Machines are engineered to achieve dependable frost protection and with the highest degree of durability and longevity. Simply put, Orchard-Rite Wind Machines are built to last.

For shaker and wind machine sales: 

Ray Pickering: 0400 367 378, raypickering@orchard-rite.com.au

Dealer support

Ben Daking: bendaking@orchard-rite.com, 0408 655 659

Orchard-Rite USA
www.orchard-rite.com

Pellenc

Pellenc Australia is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pellenc Group, a French manufacturer of innovative solutions for harvesting. We were established in 1991 in Adelaide. We also have offices in Victoria and Tasmania. We offer 3 harvesting solutions for almonds:

• A 6500 litre capacity tow-behind harvester (“CV45”)
• A self-propelled buggy shaker (“5000 S”)
• A tow catcher tarpaulin – trailer (“Expand”).

We also represent Id-David, a Spanish company, specialised in almond tree pruning solutions (“Almond-3”, “V-Dual”)

Contact us for a demo, a visit or more information on our technologies.

Phytech Australia

Phytech is a plant-based precision irrigation, automation and monitoring platform for permanent tree and vine crops. Phytech combines real-time plant stress & productivity signals (Dendrometers) with Climate data, Soil moisture monitoring so you irrigate to actual demand, avoid stress at key stages like nut fill/ hull split and apply water more efficiently. Phytech enables growers to have complete infrastructure automation & monitoring (pumps, valves, filters, mainlines, flow meters, dam levels, etc), flags faults instantly that reduces risks and cuts manual checks that ultimately saves labour costs. Seasonal agronomic reports and in-app insights turn your data into clear decisions. Then there’s Daisy, our AI advisor that goes beyond a chatbot. Daisy is an interactive agent linked to your farm’s data that answers real questions about your orchard on the spot and informs you of ay risks.

Pickles

Since 1964, Pickles has been building a business legacy atop a rich country heritage. In 2026, Pickles was awarded Australia’s top rated auction house according to Product Review, with the biggest and best used motor vehicle, industrial, salvage, boats, motorbikes, and caravan sales.

For our huge community of almost a million buyers and sellers, our wealth of services includes auctions, asset appraisal, valuations, fleet management, expert consultation, data administration, and much more.

We’re true leaders in the field when it comes to auction technology. Our digital marketplace of quality used goods offers solutions to meet every need, making us a trusted partner for hundreds of big and small operators across a range of industries.

With an expansive national reach of dozens of branches and close to a thousand Australian staff members, Pickles has the manpower online and on the ground to keep things moving.

Pippos Technology Solutions

At Pippos Technology Solutions, we pride ourselves on being passionate about computers and technology. Our staff are at the forefront of all the latest technology – whether its removal or prevention of a dangerous new virus or helping you to decide what is right for your home or business – we are there when you need us most.

Pollination Audits Australia

* Pollination is the most vital component of producing a profitable almond crop.

* Do you know what you’re paying for?

* We provide a specialist audit service for the almond industry.

* We look at the whole picture, not just the number of bees.

* Owned and operated by Doug Somerville PhD.

* Over 45 years experience in the beekeeping industry.

* Author of several books on beekeeping and pollination.

* Extensive experience in the Australian and International beekeeping industry.

Polytex

Polytex is a major supplier of Almond Tarps and Covers to Almond Growers for Bunker Storage and Protection. Almond bunkers are a convenient and cost-effective on farm bulk storage option to protect your almonds from inclement weather events and pests.

Polytex assists Almond Growers to ensure successful on farm storage providing a wealth of knowledge in Bunker Construction and preparation tips with years of experience on how to reduce your spoil and maximise your yields.

Polytex manufacturing facilities have the capacity and are equipped to respond to the demand for Almond bunker covers at short notice in a timely and professional manner including delivery Australia wide.

Contact the team for assistance with almond bunker construction, best storage practices, the supply of bunker tarps and accessories.

Premier Tech Systems and Automation

Premier Tech Systems and Automation is a global leader in industrial bagging, palletizing, bulk material handling, and packaging automation solutions. We help food, agriculture, and industrial manufacturers improve productivity, product quality, and workplace safety through innovative equipment and integrated systems. With local engineering and service support in Australia, we provide customized solutions for almonds, nuts, grains, seeds, powders, and other bulk materials, from receiving and conveying to weighing, batching, mixing, bagging, palletizing, and after-sales support.

Rabobank

Rabobank is the world’s leading specialist in food and agribusiness banking. We provide customised banking and finance to organisations involved in the food and agribusiness chain.

Rivulis

Headquartered in Israel with manufacturing and distribution in markets throughout the world, Rivulis Irrigation offers a full line of irrigation products including drip lines, drip tapes, filters, hose and tubing, sprinklers, sprays and valves.
Rivulis Irrigation products are sold through our network of dealer partner in several markets including agriculture, horticulture, landscape and mining.

SACOA

SACOA is a leading developer, formulator and supplier of adjuvants in Australia for the use and incorporation in agricultural crop protection products, to improve and enhance performance and effectiveness.

Satake Oceania

Satake Oceania delivers advanced sorting and inspection solutions tailored to the almond industry. Our Spectra x-ray–equipped optical sorters combine high-resolution cameras with sensitive x‑ray image detection to identify foreign material, internal defects and subtle quality variations at high throughput. Engineered for precision, gentle handling and maximum yield, Spectra reduces waste, improves grading accuracy and lowers operating costs.

In partnership with Borde A.I., we offer quality inspection systems that provide real-time defect classification, predictive analytics and continuous model refinement tuned to almond kernels. The combined hardware and software stack offers traceable, data-driven quality assurance across processing lines or for laboratory use.

Backed by Satake Oceania’s local service, training and custom integration expertise, our solutions are scalable for small growers and large processors.

Schedule-it

Schedule-it offers distinctly developed software combined with IoT sensor packages and specialised irrigation scheduling service.

We supply, install, monitor and process your irrigation scheduling information in real time directly to your mobile device or desktop computer making irrigating a simple accurate decision so you can concentrate on all the other jobs on farm

Seasol

Seasol has been manufacturing and marketing organic and environmentally friendly products for over 30 years. Our growing range of plant tonics, fertilisers and water saving products are designed to help keep both gardens and the planet green and beautiful.

Seasol is Certified Organic in Australia by Australian Organic Ltd (formerly Biological Farmers of Australia), in New Zealand by BioGrow, in Europe through Organic Farmers and Growers and in the USA by Omri.

Select Harvests

Our Carina West site is a state of the art almond processing facility capable of processing high volumes of product daily, without affecting quality. A 3 stage huller and 9 stage sheller minimise product damage, kernel passes through 2 colour sorters, sized into bins with excellent traceability and reporting.

View Select Harvests’ Alinga Farms brochures:

English Version: Download

Chinese Version: Download

Packing (inshell and kernel), fumigation, drying and pasteurisation also available.

Processing Division
Email: dwright@selectharvests.com.au
www.selectharvests.com.au
444 Robinvale/Hattah Road, WEMEN VIC 3549

SJB

Specialty liquid nutrient products for agriculture purposes. We supply quality foliar chelates, control release (CR) soil liquids, natural seaweed/fish emulsion stimulants, crop protectants and much more. In addition, we offer soil, tissue and sap analysis, as well as interpretation of analyses and free no-obligation nutrition programs.

SLTEC

SLTEC is a leading manufacturer of fluid Fertilizers, based in North Central Victoria. The business was established in 2005 by the McMaster family, who for several generations have worked in the horticultural, irrigation and fertilizer industries, both throughout Australia and overseas.

SLTEC considers itself an innovator in the fluid fertilizer space and has forged a strong alliance with a major US manufacturer. The companies work together in Research & Development and raw material acquisition.

Spraygro Liquid Fertilizers

Maximize your harvest potential today with our proven, 100% Australian-owned in house scientifically developed liquid nutrition and crop protection true solutions.

Maxiphos Injecta starters. Result NPK’s, Pick PK’s, Firmrite Calcium’s along with the most extensive chelated trace element ranges to suit all situations Smartrace Lignosulfonates, Insync Biologically Friendly Multi chelates, Gripper edta chelates.

We have crop protection with Sprayphos 600/620 phosphites, Copperguard true solution copper fungicide.

SpraySMART

SpraySMART is a nationally accredited Registered Training Organisation (RTO40867) that delivers high-quality training in the safe application, handling and transportation of pesticides and veterinary chemicals.
With partnerships across Australia, our industry-recognized training help ensure that agricultural workers/professionals are equipped with the skills to protect themselves, the public, and the environment.
Whether you’re looking to enhance your knowledge or meet EPA regulatory requirements, our tailored programs and expert trainers are here to educate and support your journey in chemical safety and innovation.
Training in pesticide use is required under the Pesticides Regulation 2017. If you use Veterinarian Medicines or Agricultural Chemicals as part of your work (this includes employees) you must complete an Accredited Chemical Training course and maintain your competence every 5 years.

SWAN Systems

SWAN Systems is an online irrigation and nutrient management platform. Tailored to an exact geography and irrigation context, SWAN’s technology transforms historic, current and predictive data from multiples sources into actionable insights, to optimise water and nutrient use, as well as reduce harmful environmental impacts such as nutrient leaching and runoff. SWAN ingests data from an irrigation operation, analyses it, and then provides daily management insights. Data is collected from equipment including flow meters, weather stations, soil moisture probes, water test results and satellites. It is then analysed using algorithms that have been refined in the field. SWAN has the power to: schedule irrigation seven days out; manage nutrient applications; monitor crop health; create water and nutrient budgets; record crop cycles and yields, metrics, prices and targets; and report on water use and water application efficiency.

SwarmFarm Robotics

SwarmFarm Robotics is a pioneer in autonomous farming systems, developing lightweight robotic platforms that are redefining how crops are grown.

Founded by Australian farmers Andrew and Jocie Bate, SwarmFarm was built on the belief that the future of farming isn’t a driverless tractor—it’s an entirely new autonomous farming system. Through its open SwarmConnect™ ecosystem, machinery manufacturers and technology partners can rapidly integrate new implements, sensors and precision application technologies onto a common autonomous platform.

Today, more than 280 SwarmBots are operating across Australia, delivering over 600,000 autonomous operating hours while helping farmers reduce herbicide use through targeted, precision application. The platform supports broadacre cropping, cotton, orchards and turf, improving productivity, reducing input costs, minimising soil compaction and enabling more sustainable farming systems.

SwarmFarm isn’t building a better tractor—it’s building what comes after the tractor.

Tayper

Tayper’s team of professional consultants and agents provide you with custom-made freight packages, specialising in regular sized cargo as well as out-of-gauge and over-dimensional cargo. With over 50 years unparalleled logistics experience, we offer a full-service complement; we do what others can’t.

From basic packages to comprehensive projects, we organize tailored, timely and secure importing and exporting of your goods – ensuring a seamless experience end to end.

We are a proudly South Australian independently owned and operated international freight forwarding, customs brokerage and logistics company based right here in Adelaide. Contact us today and discover how we can help you.

TOMRA Food

TOMRA Food designs and manufactures sensor-based sorting machines and integrated post-harvest solutions transforming global food production to maximize food safety and minimize food loss, by making sure Every Resource Counts™.

The company has more than 16,100 units installed at food growers, packers and processors around the world for Confectionery, Fruit, Dried fruit, Grains and Seeds, Potatoes, Proteins, Nuts, and Vegetables.

These solutions include advanced grading, sorting, peeling and AI deep learning technology to help businesses improve returns, gain operational efficiencies, and ensure a safe food supply.

TOMRA Food operates centers of excellence, regional offices and manufacturing locations within the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa and Australasia.

TORO

At The Toro Company, we take great pride in helping our customers enrich the beauty, productivity, and sustainability of the land. Through a strong network of professional distributors, dealers and retailers in more than 90 countries, we proudly offer a wide range of products across a family of global brands to help agricultural growers.
Agriculture – With an expanding population, growers around the world are looking to technologies that help increase the productivity of existing land and maximize precious water resources. Toro’s drip irrigation solutions help growers of permanent, field and row crops around the world realize substantial benefits in yield, quality and water savings from the precise application of water and nutrients.

TriCal Australia

TriCal Australia is the primary distributor of ProFume® fumigant nationwide. Trusted by leading producers and processors, ProFume® fumigant is a broad-spectrum fumigant proven effective against all life stages of insects, other arthropods and rodent pests.

With rapid penetration, low sorption rates and no surface residues after treatment, ProFume® fumigant ensures cleaner, safer and more efficient pest control for stored commodities.

When combined with the exclusive Precision Fumigation™ tools and techniques, ProFume® fumigant can be optimised to maximise efficiency, minimise risk and deliver consistently reliable results.

At TriCal Australia, we proudly support almond producers, processors and fumigators across the country with expert technical support, professional fumigation services and premium fumigation equipment.

Contact us today to discover how TriCal Australia and ProFume® fumigant can enhance your fumigation operations.

UPL Australia

UPL Australia is a leading provider of crop protection and bio solutions, supporting Australian growers with innovative products. By working closely with growers and agronomist, UPL helps improve crop health, productivity, and sustainable farming outcomes.

Waterfind

Waterfind Founded in 2003, Waterfind is Australia’s leading water management company. For more than a decade, the company has been offering irrigators and water authorities a simple, efficient solution to manage their water requirements.waterfind Founded in 2003, Waterfind is Australia’s leading water management company. For more than a decade, the company has been offering irrigators and water authorities a simple, efficient solution to manage their water requirements.Our online trading platform has been used by more than 11,000 customers across key irrigation districts in SA, VIC, NSW, QLD and WA.

WEED-IT Australia

For almond growers, every spray application matters.

WEED-IT Australia is helping orchard businesses reduce chemical use while maintaining effective weed control through precision spraying technology that detects living weeds and applies herbicide only where it is needed.

Already proven across Australian agriculture with more than 25,000 sensors in operation, WEED-IT is now delivering the same precision in almond orchards. A growing number of systems are already operating in orchards across Australia, with customers experiencing significant chemical savings, more targeted application and improved weed management.

Unlike camera or AI-based systems, WEED-IT uses proven chlorophyll fluorescence technology to instantly detect living weeds, enabling accurate spot spraying day and night. The same system also delivers PWM blanket spraying when weed pressure is high, or cover crops need to be knocked down before harvest, providing a complete spraying solution for orchard growers.

As input costs rise and growers seek to maximise every spray application, WEED-IT provides a practical solution that improves efficiency, supports responsible chemical stewardship and helps protect the long-term sustainability of orchard production.

WEED-IT. Precision spraying, purpose-built for orchards.

Weiss McNair

We have everything you need to take care of your nut harvesting business. Our goal at Weiss McNair is to be there with you, where it happens, when it’s happening, leading the way. We have been there first with most of the harvest innovations of the last 40+ years and we intend to be there for generations to come.

USA Head Office

Fred Corona: fcorona@weissmcnair.com

https://www.weissmcnair.com/
100 Loren Avenue, Chico, CA 95928

Australian Sales  

Brett Muller: bmuller@weissmcnair.com

Steve Paltridge: spaltridge@weissmcnair.com

Australian Dealer – Growers Services

Will Turner: wturner@growersservices.com.au  

Jake Smith: jsmith@growersservices.com.au

Joe Gallo: jgallo@growersservices.com.au

https://growersservices.com.au/
375 Benetook Ave, Mildura VIC 3500

White Blossom Consulting

White Blossom Consulting, founded by almond agronomy consultant Abby White, provides experienced, practical agronomy support to almond growers across Australia. Services include 1:1 virtual consulting sessions, half-day on-farm visits, and premium seasonal agronomy partnerships, giving growers the guidance they need to make confident, informed decisions throughout the season. White Blossom Consulting also delivers Blossom Intelligence™, an online agronomy education academy offering structured learning programs for growers, orchard managers, and industry professionals wanting a deeper understanding of almond production systems.

Woolenook Fruits

Contract tree shaking, sweeping and pick-up.

WSB Distributors

WSB Distributors are your number one agricultural and industrial machinery dealer in South Australia with branches at Clare, Jamestown, Saddleworth, Karoonda, Loxton and Cummins.

We are the dealers for Fendt Tractors and the Manitou product range including, Telehandlers, Skid Steer and Forklifts. These machines are all known for their quality, comfort and reliability, being extremely relevant to the nations Almond Industry. For Machine Sales please contact, Damian Fielke 0487 121 486.

XAG Australia provide a wide range of agriculture drones in Australia to help optimise agriculture operations and increase crop farming productions, is another area of our rapidly expanding business. Please call 0499 972 724 in regards to these inquiries.

Yara Australia Pty Ltd

Yara Australia has more than 20 years of business in Australia supporting farmers, horticulturalists and greenhouse growers throughout the country. Yara is the global leading premium fertiliser manufacturer and a provider of environmental solutions. Yara crop nutrition solutions and precision farming offerings allow farmers to increase yields and improve product quality while reducing environmental impact. Founded in 1905 to solve the emerging famine in Europe, Yara has a worldwide presence with about 17,000 employees and operations in over 60 countries.

Yenda Producers Cooperative

Yenda Producers Co-operative was founded in 1925, when ten like-minded farmers in the small town of Yenda, New South Wales, came together with a common vision: to share resources and meet their farming needs through collective action. That same co-operative spirit has guided the organisation for over a century.  From those early beginnings, Yenda Prods has grown into a trusted agricultural retailer and services provider, supporting producers across the Riverina and Northeast Victoria through local branches, practical advice, and a wide range of rural supplies. Yenda Prods provides tailored agronomic support to almond growers in the Riverina region, assisting growers to improve yields and production efficiency.

Zadco

Zadco For Quality Gro Pty Ltd is an Australian agricultural company which has primarily specialised in plant nutrition. Our specialised and qualified team of agronomists, horticulturists and viticulturists have an array of experiences in locations varying from the Middle East, Europe, Americas and the Asia Pacific region.