Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Tuesday, 16 January 2024, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Celebrating Tasmanian Blueberries
- Order your Export Tape today
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- Fruit and water testing forms updated for 2023-24
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide 2023/24
- Nominations open for 2024 APAL Awards for Excellence
- Hort Connections funding available
- Savour Tasmania - Inbound Trade Mission
- Biosecurity Tas renew Emergency General Biosecurity Direction
- APAL launches MRL mobile phone app
- 2022/23 Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook webinar
- Two-day Retail Negotiation Skills Workshop
- AgPick launch new app
- Fair Farms webinar
- Cherry Picked podcast
- Churchill Fellowship next application round
- AgriFutures On Air
- 26TEN Workplace Grants
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 8 January 2024, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Welcome to 2024
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- Order your Cherry Bags and Export Tape
- Fruit and water testing forms updated for 2023-24
- Tasmanian Cherry Output Set To Surge by 25% in 2023/24
- Big Honour for Reid Fruits in China
- Tasmanian fruit growers on cloud nine as ideal conditions for harvest set them up for export boom
- Worldwide search for labour-saving tech underway
- Independent Reviewer’s Annual Report into the Australian Food & Grocery Code
- General Biosecurity Duty
- Tasmanian Irrigation news
- Bee Health Technology survey
- Forthside Research Facility Field Day
- NFFC Fruit Fly Management Guides
- Ag Trade Apprenticeship Project: Survey Open for Feedback
- New cyber security resources for small to medium businesses
- Berry plant protection guide
- Hort Connections funding available
- Savour Tasmania - Inbound Trade Mission
- BeeConnected App available free now
- New interactive Work Health and Safety tool for the agriculture industry
- Ag-tech provider urges growers to act on compliance
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Photo: Chris Emms
Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 18 December 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Bushfire emergency preparedness
- Fruit and water testing forms updated for 2023-24
- Fruit Growers Tasmania end of year arrangements
- Tasmanian cherry season briefing for Asian buyers
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Export Tape now available
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags available soon
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- Farmers find wins in Migration Strategy but falls short on detail
- Celebrating 60 Years of Agricultural Science at the University of Tasmania
- AgriFutures Australia: Horizon Scholarship
- Plant Exports - 2023/2024 Christmas and New Year closure arrangements
- Permit applications for the small hive beetle response during the holiday period
- Integrated Pest & Pollinator Management webinar
- CGA Annual General Meeting
- Two-day Retail Negotiation Skills Workshop
- Savour Tasmania - Inbound Trade Mission
- On-farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate Scheme
- Participate in your industry's pest, weed and disease survey
- Grower Funding is Now Available for Hort Connections 2024
- Improving workforce data collection to foster the growth of Australian agriculture
- Grad Dip Agribusiness (horticulture) course
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Photo: Kat Hagenbach | Hill Street
Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 11 December 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- The wait is over...the Tasmanian cherry season has begun!
- Export Tape now available
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags available soon
- Fruit industry leader awarded inaugural Tasmanian Industry Biosecurity Award
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- Savour Tasmania - Inbound Trade Mission
- Participate in your industry's pest, weed and disease survey
- National Biosecurity Training Hub
- Biosecurity campaign focuses on international travellers
- Two day Retail Negotiation Skills Workshop
- Get help to commercialise or grow with the Industry Growth Program
- On-farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate Scheme
- Food and agribusiness market updates
- Nuffield report released
- Sustainable apple orchard nutrition
- Farmers seeking a fair go call for price transparency beyond supermarket inquiry
- New portal to support growers through dry times
- Grower Funding is Now Available for Hort Connections 2024
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 1 December 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- New Fruit Growers Tasmania Board office bearers
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Reinstatement of the Northern Exclusion Zone for China
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- Tasmanian cherry season looking positive
- Small Hive Beetle Bee Movement Restriction Area reduced
- Expansion of flies as berry crop pollinators
- Take a minute for mental health
- Food Innovation Australia (FIAL) news
- New resource for PALM scheme workers
- Board changes at Hort Innovation & APAL
- CGA Annual General Meeting
- Webinar: Climate tools
- Stonefruit industry sees a turnaround
- Forthside Research Farm Field Day
- Participate in your industry's pest, weed and disease survey
- The Farm To Supermarket Food Waste Report 2023
- Hort Innovation news
- Cultivating knowledge: Exploring the future of agriculture and education
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 27 November 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Seasonal Produce Guide 2023-24 Launch
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- Fruit Growers Tasmania in partnership with ANZ
- Celebrating the importance of our agricultural industry
- Berries Australia team in Tassie
- Be prepared for internet outages
- Upping the ante in the fight against food waste
- AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship Program
- New Regional Tech Hub local liaison officer for Tasmania
- Promoting safe driving for overseas workers
- Registration open for Hort Connections 2024
- Last chance to get tickets to the Future Orchards International Tour in NZ
- Cider Awards 2023
- 26TEN Workplace Grants
- Sustainable Institutional Food Procurement Tasmania survey results
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Sunday, 19 November 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Tasmanian apples star in Prime Minister's visit to International Import Expo in Shanghai
- Fruit Growers Tasmania in partnership with ANZ
- Horticulture Showcase
- Participate in Berries or Summerfruit pest, weed and disease survey
- On-farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate Scheme
- Rebates to improve digital connectivity for farmers
- Future Drought Fund funding - Have Your Say
- Tasmanian Biosecurity Strategy 2023-2027 launched
- Introducing BeeTAS!
- Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace webinar
- Navigating Carbon & Biodiversity Markets workshop
- Agriculture Resilience and Mental Health Webinar
- New test to bolster defences against catastrophic ‘hitchhiker’
- Hort Innovation - Independent Review of Performance 2018-2023
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Sunday, 12 November 2023, 8.00am
In this edition:
- Growing farm business resilience
- An appetite for innovation keeps Spreyton Fresh
- Cherry importer briefing
- Small hive beetle restrictions remain in place
- Hort Innovation Annual General Meeting
- Participate in your industry's pest, weed and disease survey
- Fresh Produce Safety Conference Workshop 3
- Skills Insight workshops
- Future Orchards Trial Program applications closed
- Have your say about food safety communications
- New rules for fixed term contracts
- Does your business need a Food Safety Supervisor?
- Technology driven apple orchards & smarter pear orchards
- WorkSafe Tasmania month webinars
- Forthside Research Facility field day
Read more…
Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 3 November 2023, 8.00am
In this edition:
- The wait is over…the Tasmanian berry season is underway!
- Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program
- Don’t miss out on APAL's Future Orchards Spring Walk
- Berries Australia team coming to Tas
- Australian Pollinator Count
- Experts share advice on planting for bees
- New cherry picked podcast
- Exploring the future of agriculture and education webinar
- Cherry Growers Australia AGM
- New Tassie ag leadership program builds skills and knowledge
- Members appointed to the apple and pear strategic industry panels
- Fire, farms and the unpredictable
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Photo: R&R Smith
Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 27 October 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Remembering Ian Smith: An icon of the Tasmanian apple industry
- Treatment of fresh fruit before it enters WA
- Don’t miss out on the Future Orchards Spring Walks 2023
- ChemCert Training – South
- Notice of SAI 2023 Annual General Meeting
- On-farm Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate Scheme now open
- Learning to live with Varroa mite
- PALM Scheme labour sending unit shutdown over Christmas period
- Seed to Success – AWiA 2023 Conference
- Tasmanian Agricultural Precinct
- Hort Innovation news
- Public comments are now open for Fair Farms documents
- Fixed Term Contract changes
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