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Olives in Australia - VIDEO

‘A Timeless Tree in a Timeless Land’

"A Step by Step Guide to Success in the  Australian olive Industry"

Discover the story of this timeless tree which has taken root in the earth's timeless land ... Australia.

This video outlines the essentials of growing olives Down  Under. The heart of every topic from land preparation to fruit processing is  discussed in this easy to follow educational video.

Whether you are already growing this noble tree or just  interested in how people establish and maintain olive groves, this video is essential viewing.

The video has been researched and collated from various  seminars, tours and consultancies over a number of years and is a valuable  visual resource for anyone investing in the industry. It has been carefully designed to give Australian olive growers a first hand look at many aspects of their vocation.

Includes segments on:

    Section 1 - THE OLIVE ... A MILLENNIUM'S OLD SURVIVOR
    Section 2 - USES OF THE OLIVE
    Section 3 - PROBLEMS THAT MIGHT ARISE
    Section 4 - SELECTING AN OLIVE TREE SUPPLIER
    Section 5 - LAND PREPARATION & PLANTING

    Section 6 - EARLY ORCHARD MAINTENANCE

    Section 7 - HARVESTING OLIVES

    Section 8 - A GLOBAL VIEW
    Section 9 - OLIVE OIL EXTRACTION
    Section 10 - TABLE OLIVES
    Section 11 - CALIFORNIA

We believe that this video will simplify many aspects of olive growing for you through its 1 hour and 40 minutes of practical visual examples and demonstrations.

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 An Introduction to Olive Oil Processing

From Picking to Pouring

This 60 page book is full colour throughout and contains almost 60 photographs and diagrams from around the world. It is a must to read for anybody  seriously considering growing, processing or marketing olives for oil. The book is written in simple practical terms and has a topical index.

 

The Olive Growers  Bible!

University of California - Olive Production  Manual

Over 1,000 copies of this excellent resource book have passed through  the office since our initial offer to carry it as a stock item.

If you would like to receive a copy of this book which has been called "the best olive growers guide in the English language" and "the olive growers  Bible" (156 pages, soft cover, colour photographs and diagrams.) 

KEEP UP WITH THE NEWS!

Formerley known as Australian Olive Grower, the ‘Australian Olive Grower and Processor’ magazine ... will bring you  research articles and snippets of information over the next twelve  months. Just one worthwhile point from one article will very easily pay for your  small outlay.

In addition to the regular features, our access to a media computer network  allows us to find magazine and newspaper articles from throughout the world which deal with many facets of the olive industry. We are including important  sections of this up-to-date research in each issue.

Back Issues - Special Prices

If you order the full set of back issues currently in stock you will receive them for as little as $1.50 per issue.  Normally these back issues would sell for $5.00 for each issue.  Also with the full set you will receive a free copy of the Olives Australia Newsletter. This is great value.