Thanks to Fruit Growers Tasmania associate members TASMAC and conference sponsors AGCO, visitors at the 2022 TAPG Ag Innovation Expo will have the opportunity to inspect the Fendt 211 V Vario “Tractor of the Year 2021” in the category “Best of Specialized”.
FGT Berry Industry Development Officer Mark Salter attended the Protected Cropping Australia 2022 Conference, held between 28-31 March at Coffs Harbour. The conference was well attended although the delegate numbers were slightly down because of weather and COVID.
Mark also attended some farm visits where he saw established pack houses and leading irrigation and fertigation technologies.
Fruit Growers Tasmania and Berries Australia held a Blueberry Growers Post Season Workshop on the 6 April 2022. It was a great opportunity for blueberry growers to get together to discuss the outcome from last season, and hear from Biosecurity Tasmania on the current blueberry rust detection program, as well as the latest in blueberry rust R&D.
The Australia-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (AI-ECTA) is an important step-forward in Australia’s trade relationship with India. The...