AgriFutures On Air

Jackfruit and the potential of tropical fruits in Northern Australia - episode 2

May 12, 2021 AgriFutures Australia Season 2 Episode 18
AgriFutures On Air
Jackfruit and the potential of tropical fruits in Northern Australia - episode 2
Show Notes

During the month of May, we are looking at the future of food through the lens of the Northern Australia Food Futures Conference,  which takes place in Darwin 17-20 May.

AgriFutures Australia is a major sponsor with a particular focus showcasing industry partnerships in the north in Emerging Industries as diverse as native foods, pomegranate, jackfruit, hemp, dates and camel, just to name a few.  

Joining us for today's conversation is Matt Hall, the Director of Plant Industries with the Northern Territory Government. Matt is also a member of the AgriFutures Australia Emerging Industries Advisory Panel.

This conversation looks at some of the possibilities in horticulture in Northern Australia, with a focus on jackfruit, an emerging industry with an exciting future.