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Specialized Fruit Tractor of the Year 2021 at TAPG Ag Innovation Expo
Fendt TOTY 2021 | Wednesday, 20 April 2022, 1.00pm
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”.
Fruit picking robot getting closer to bearing fruit
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 20 April 2022, 11.54am
Ripe Robotics’ fruit picking robot continues to get closer to orchards, with development of the fifth iteration of...
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Protected Cropping Australia 2022 Conference
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 11.00am
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.
Blueberry post season workshop 2022
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 11.00am
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.
My Harvest: Jeremy Smart, Batlow, New South Wales
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 8.47am
APAL talks to growers about how their harvest is shaping up, some of the main issues they’re facing...
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Labor remain non-committal on AgVisa as Federal election is called
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 8.34am
Labor leader Anthony Albanese’s comments at the National Farmers Federation (NFF) conference last week indicated the Labor Party ...
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Australia-India FTA important step forward
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 6 April 2022, 11.55am
The Australia-India Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (AI-ECTA) is an important step-forward in Australia’s trade relationship with India. The...
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AgVisa and fair pricing top election priorities
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 6 April 2022, 9.37am
The federal election is expected to be called in the next week or so. In the lead up...
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Industry gathers for Horticulture Sustainability Summit
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 30 March 2022, 1.30pm
Hort Innovation and the International Fresh Produce Association recently hosted the inaugural Horticulture Sustainability Summit in Sydney. More...
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