Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 14 February 2025, 10.00am
In this edition
- Fruit Growers Tasmania welcome decision to scrap Biosecurity Protection Levy
- Skilled Refugee Labour Agreement Pilot
- EOIs open for Thailand and Malaysia Trade and Investment Mission 2025
- Drought-ready plans for Tasmania
- Have Your Say on the Future Drought Fund Innovation Challenges Pilot
- The BerryQuest International 2025 App is here
- Fruit and water testing services
- Resilient Farming Tas webinars
- Workforce solutions - visa programs for farmers
- Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook webinar
- Cherry post harvest field day
- Irrigated Soils workshops
- Churchill Trust applications opening soon
- Hort Connections 2025 - Early Bird passes on sale
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Export Tape available
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 31 January 2025, 10.00am
In this edition
- A day on the farm with Premier Jeremy Rockliff at Perfection Fresh
- TikTok's increasing role in revolutionising Tasmanian cherry sales
- ACCC Supermarket inquiry update
- International Australian Pears campaign boosts sales and brand awareness
- Cherry post harvest field day
- Irrigated Soils workshops
- Berry Spray Optimisation Webinar
- Workforce solutions - visa programs for farmers
- Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook webinar
- New Varroa Workshop confirmed
- Churchill Trust applications opening soon
- Richard Clayton elected as Chair of the Australian Fresh Produce Alliance
- Troy Williams appointed new NFF Chief Executive
- Bee Friendly Farming for berry growers
- There’s still time to nominate for a Berry Industry Award!
- New science based pollinator education program announced
- The new cherry growers Australia website is now live
- Spreyton Fresh finish their cherry harvest
- Hort Connections 2025 - Early Bird passes on sale
- Coles Nurture Fund grants
- Fruit and water testing services
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Export Tape now available
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Wednesday, 29 January 2025, 10.00am
In this edition
- Industry Legend Scott Price retires
- Berry Spray Optimisation Webinar
- Cherry Season launch event in Taiwan
- Taiwan and Hong Kong market visits
- The BerryQuest International 2025 Program is here!
- JCLM Farming: Leading the way in strawberry plant production
- TIA blueberry rust research
- Stop, check, protect - be aware of scam campaigns
- Registrations still open for APAL grower tour to South Africa
- Release of the Future Drought Fund Investment Strategy
- Boost Your Career with a Farming and Agriculture Industry Scholarship
- Coles Nurture Fund grants
- Resilient Farming Tas webinar series
- New award aims to inspire students to pursue food microbiology and food safety research
- Fruit and water testing services
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Export Tape now available
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 17 January 2025, 9.00am
In this edition
- Tasmanian blueberry season in full swing!
- Over $54 million boost for Tasmania's water infrastructure
- Prepare for a safe year ahead
- Boost Your Career with a Farming and Agriculture Industry Scholarship
- National Vigour Management Workshops - save the date
- Can you help find the best bird deterrents for Australian cherry orchards?
- Coles Nurture Fund grants
- Resilient Farming Tas webinar series
- When Belle Binder sees a problem, she finds a solution
- Fruit and water testing services
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Fruit Growers Tasmania in partnership with ANZ
- Berry Industry Awards at BerryQuest International 2025
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Export Tape now available
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 13 January 2025, 8.00am
In this edition
- Tasmanian cherry season successfully launched in Taipei
- Future Orchards Trial Incubator 2024–25
- Pilot Program for Skilled and Semi-Skilled Workers
- Emergency General Biosecurity Direction for European Honey Bees and Associated Products - Renewal January 2025
- Strategic irrigation and nitrogen assessment tool for apples (SINATA)
- Tier One of Small Business Emergency Response Grant Program 2024 closing soon
- IFPA ANZ signs Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation pact
- Fruit and water testing services
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- 2025 APAL Awards for Excellence – Nominations now open!
- Berry Industry Awards at BerryQuest International 2025
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Export Tape now available
- Ag Logic soil moisture webinars
- Hort Connections 2025 - Early Bird passes on sale now
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 3 January 2025, 10.00am
In this edition
- Launch of the Tasmanian cherry season in Taiwan
- 2025 APAL Awards for Excellence – Nominations now open!
- Fruit and water testing services
- Pest fact sheets available for apple and pear crop monitors
- On Farm Reference Guide for Honeybee Management
- Berry Industry Awards at BerryQuest International 2025
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- New Primary Production & Processing Standards in final planning stage
- Farm Debt Mediation Tasmania
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Export Tape now available
- Funding boost for Rural Alive & Well
- Farmsafe Australia Toolbox Talks
- Ag Logic soil moisture webinars
- Hort Connections 2025 - Early Bird passes on sale now
- AgriFutures Australia: 2025 Horizon Scholarships
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Photo: Tasmanian Fire Service
Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 30 December 2024, 10.00am
In this edition
- Get your business prepared for summer weather
- Fruit Growers Tasmania New Year arrangements
- Fruit and water testing services
- Tasmanian cherry export to ramp up in January, in time for Chinese New Year
- Research project to combat apple scab and fungicide resistance
- First-Ever Berry Industry Awards at BerryQuest International 2025
- Berries Australia resource library
- Fruit Growers Tasmania in partnership with ANZ
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Watch out for European paper wasps
- Beekeeper Registration
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Export Tape now available
- Summerfruit Australia Announces Search for New CEO
- Tasmanian Irrigation appoints new CEO
- Save the dates - Ag Innovation Expo 2025
- Ag Logic soil moisture webinars
- Hort Connections 2025 - Early Bird passes on sale now
- AgriFutures Australia: 2025 Horizon Scholarships
- Reminder - August/ September 2024 severe weather event support
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 20 December 2024, 10.00am
In this edition
- Tasmania: where the world’s best cherries are grown!
- Fruit Growers Tasmania end of year arrangements
- Fruit and water testing services - PRE HOLIDAY DEADLINE
- First Ever Berry Industry Awards at BerryQuest International 2025
- APAL spring orchard walk presentations now available
- Tasmanian cherry season briefing for international buyers
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Understanding environmental factors that influence calcium uptake in cherries
- Changes to apples and pears levy and charge
- Keep Tasmania fruit fly free!
- Ag Logic soil moisture webinars
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Export Tape now available
- Hort Connections 2025 - Early Bird passes on sale now
- New Tools Provide More Accurate WHS Reporting
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours scholarship closing soon
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 16 December 2024, 2.00pm
In this edition
- Seasonal Produce Guide 2024-25 Launch
- Fruit and water testing services - PRE HOLIDAY DEADLINE APPROACHING
- First Ever Berry Industry Awards at BerryQuest International 2025
- Farm Debt Mediation Tasmania
- Registration required for Future Orchards international tour to South Africa
- Australian Government Drought Plan
- Trial to unlock on-farm power generation
- New water flows for irrigation in the Meander Valley
- Freshcare Shout A Grower to Berry Quest 2025
- Hort Connections 2025 - Early Bird passes on sale now
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags available soon
- Export Tape now available
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours scholarship closing soon
- Reid Fruits crop is setting up nicely
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 9 December 2024, 11.00am
In this edition
- Tasmanian raspberries and blackberries hit local shelves!
- New Primary Production & Processing Standards in Final Planning Stage
- Horticulture Standards webinar
- Business Events Tas here to help grow Tasmania’s fruit industry
- IFPA ANZ appoints Belinda Wilson as new managing director
- New Freshcare Directors and Chairperson
- Australian Berry Journal
- Registration required for Future Orchards international tour to South Africa
- Funding secured for next stage of work on Tamar Irrigation Scheme
- 2024 Australian Agritech Sector Survey
- 2024 Orchard Business Analysis webinar
- Costa begins berry harvest
- Best practice pollination guide
- Trial to unlock on-farm power generation
- Hort Connections 2025 - Early Bird passes on sale now
- Resilient Farming Tas Webinar Series
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags available soon
- Fruit and water testing services
- Export Tape now available
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours scholarship open
- Review of the Accredited Properties Regulatory Framework
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