Fruit Rights Australia Inc., a company set up a year ago to deter illegal propagation of stone fruit varieties, announced recently that growers Steve and Ross Mammone of Woodwood, Victoria, Australia, completed FRA’s first field audit. During the audit, the number of trees in the ground was compared with the numbers of trees that the orchardists previously reported they had and the number of trees of certain proprietary varieties that had been sold to them. FRA was established a year ago by five large stone fruit companies in Australia: Mossmont Nursery Pty Ltd, Graham’s Factree Pty Ltd, Montague Fresh, Sun […]