Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 3.45pm
The notorious Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) is finding it harder to get a foothold in the Goulburn Murray...
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Fruit Growers Tasmania | Friday, 24 April 2020, 1.00pm
The Commonwealth and Tasmanian Governments have released a number of information and financial support initiatives aimed at helping businesses manage during the ongoing COVID-19 situation. These packages are outlined below.
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Thursday, 23 April 2020, 1.00pm
Yesterday the Tasmanian Government has announced a number of initiatives to support vulnerable persons residing in Tasmania on temporary visas.
The Government notes it has an estimated 26,000 temporary visa holders currently residing in Tasmania, including students, fruit pickers and skilled workers such as chefs and health workers. Business restrictions and closures have caused incomes for many of these individuals to be stopped or severely curtailed, and they are excluded from accessing financial support through Centrelink.
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 22 April 2020, 5.34pm
Dianne Torrisi reckons the apples are looking pretty good at their Donnybrook orchard this year, and the Torrisi...
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Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 22 April 2020, 3.39pm
At the end of 2019, the Federal Government made a series of announcements regarding the establishment of a...
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Fruit Growers Tasmania | Friday, 17 April 2020, 9.00pm
Employers should be aware of the following changes affecting working holiday and seasonal worker program employees, which have been introduced to help growers manage labour needs during the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
Berries Australia | Friday, 17 April 2020, 7.27pm
Read the latest newsletter from Berries Australia.
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Friday, 17 April 2020, 2.10pm
Fruit Growers Tasmania hosted a Berry Information Day on March 10 at Launceston's Tailrace Centre.
Held as part of Berries Australia and supported by the Tasmanian Government, the event brought together more than 50 commercial producers, agronomists, local growers and students.
Highlighting the event were guest speakers Klaas Plas (BerryKonsult) and Michael Gangi (EE Muir and Sons), who shared insights gained from working closely with producers in Europe and Australia. Also sharing their experiences on the day were Berries Australia CEO Rachel McKenzie, and PIB representatives Simon Dornauf and Richard McGruddy.
Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 15 April 2020, 4.11pm
APAL spoke to a number of growers across the country over the last few days to find out...
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Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Wednesday, 15 April 2020, 3.29pm
It’s a case of decreased quantity, increased quality for the Ceravolos in the Adelaide Hills this harvest. The...
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