Funding plugs big future for Australia’s strawberry industry

This is an article is about using innovation to overcome issues found in a commercial strawberry nursery.A commercial nursery in the Southern Downs is paving the way for Australia’s strawberry industry after developing a new way to grow strawberries. Spring Creek Seedlings have commercialised an innovative, extremely water efficient and soilless plug plant system that is cost competitive against field grown plant material – a project expected to create up to 20 regional jobs.