Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 6 February 2026, 6.00pm
In this edition
- Export Cost Recovery - A policy for failure
- Independent Review of the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme
- Independent review of the Horticulture Code of Conduct
- Tasmanian strawberry propagator expansion
- Introducing Fresh Matters: Summer 2025-26
- Impact of deer on agriculture in Tasmania
- PayDay Super is coming - are you ready?
- Feedback on changes to Australian apprenticeship initiatives
- Fair Farms Program Review
- New resources for managing mobile plant risks
- Applications open for IFPA Produce Executive Program
- Strengthening biosecurity for Australia’s beekeepers
- Don’t miss your chance to join the new online Seasonal Produce Guide
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- Applications open for CSIRO's Innovate to Grow
- Cherry 2026 Conference and Cherry Industry Awards
- APAL Industry Forum and Awards for Excellence
- Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2024/25 launch
- Resistance management webinar
- Thinking about applying for a 2026 Churchill Fellowship?
- Tasmanian Grown promotional campaign
- Fruit and water testing services
- Export Tape available
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags still available
- Coles Nurture Fund
- VET Workforce Networking Roundtables
- Biosecurity reminder for seasonal workers
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 30 January 2026, 5.15pm
In this edition
- Independent Review of the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme
- Independent review of the Horticulture Code of Conduct
- Applications open for IFPA Produce Executive Program
- Don’t miss your chance to join the new online Seasonal Produce Guide
- Fruit Profitability Program
- Tasmanian cherry season in full swing!
- New drone technology takes flight to protect Australian crops
- New cherry and summerfruit industry biosecurity officer
- Managing the risks of heat
- Applications open for CSIRO's Innovate to Grow
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- Cherry 2026 Conference and Cherry Industry Awards
- APAL Industry Forum and Awards for Excellence
- Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2024/25 launch
- Resistance management webinar
- Thinking about applying for a 2026 Churchill Fellowship?
- Tasmanian Grown promotional campaign
- Coles Nurture Fund
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags still available
- Fruit and water testing services
- VET Workforce Networking Roundtables
- Biosecurity reminder for seasonal workers
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 23 January 2026, 8.15am
In this edition
- Fruit Profitability Program
- Bumblebees as commercial pollinators
- Berry Good Practice Guide Launched
- Last chance to have your say on the Independent Review of the TFES
- Building capability for emerging leaders in the apple and pear industry
- Last chance to register for EPAC2026
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- Resistance management webinar
- Thinking about applying for a 2026 Churchill Fellowship?
- APAL Industry Forum and Awards for Excellence
- Tasmanian Grown promotional campaign
- Coles Nurture Fund
- Turning waste into opportunity
- The impact of climate change on insects
- Cherry Industry Awards nominations are now open
- 2026 APAL Awards for Excellence – Nominations now open!
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Fruit and water testing services
- VET Workforce Networking Roundtables
- Biosecurity reminder for seasonal workers
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 19 January 2026, 9.45am
In this edition
- Tasmanian cherries mark Taiwan Lunar New Year 2026 Celebrations
- Taiwan cherry box cards
- Tasmania’s produce on display to the world
- Concerns over the latest export cost recovery changes for agriculture
- APAL Future Orchards international tour to Italy 2026
- Shaping the future of apple and pear industry investments
- Resistance management webinar
- Independent Review of the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme
- Thinking about applying for a 2026 Churchill Fellowship?
- New online Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide is now live!
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- Tasmanian Grown promotional campaign
- Cherry Industry Awards nominations are now open
- 2026 APAL Awards for Excellence – Nominations now open!
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Fruit and water testing services
- VET Workforce Networking Roundtables
- Biosecurity reminder for seasonal workers
- 2026 Australian agriculture awards
- AgriFutures Australia: 2026 Horizon Scholarships
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Sunday, 11 January 2026, 7.00pm
In this edition
- Tasmanian export cherries launch in Hong Kong
- New online Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide is now live!
- New biosecurity video launched
- Independent Review of the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- 2026 APAL Awards for Excellence – Nominations now open!
- Making Rain Covers Pay: Turning Risk into Reliable Revenue
- Bushfires in orchards: a guide to preparedness, response and recovery
- Michael Guerin appointed new NFF chief executive
- International inward Buyer Visit 12-16 January
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- Fruit and water testing services
- Tasmanian Grown promotional campaign
- VET Workforce Networking Roundtables
- Have your say on Cherry & Summerfruit Investment Priorities
- ACCC launches Cyber Health Check Tool
- Biosecurity reminder for seasonal workers
- Australia-Japan Foundation 50th Anniversary Grant now open
- AgriFutures Australia: 2026 Horizon Scholarships
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 22 December 2025, 1.00pm
In this edition
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Christmas & New Year arrangements
- 1kg ‘Tasmanian Grown’ Cherry Bags now available
- International inward Buyer Visit 12-16 January
- Have your say on Cherry & Summerfruit Investment Priorities
- Applications for the export of blueberries to Vietnam in 2026
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Tasmanian Grown promotional campaign
- Fruit and water testing services
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- National Cherry Season Launches In Asian markets
- Be alert for BSMB and other hitchhiker pests
- Biosecurity reminder for seasonal workers
- Trust funding to accelerate sustainable agriculture research
- AgriFutures Australia: 2026 Horizon Scholarships
- Applications for the Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours scholarship close soon
- Area Freedom Certificates
- Hort Connections 2026 Registrations are Now Open
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 15 December 2025, 10.05am
In this edition
- International inward Buyer Visit 12-16 January
- Harnessing nature: advancing conservation biological control in Tasmanian apple orchards
- Applications for the export of blueberries to Vietnam in 2026
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- Tasmanian Grown promotional campaign
- Fruit and water testing services
- PALMLearn is now live
- TIA’s strategic direction for 2026–2031
- Biosecurity reminder for seasonal workers
- Fruit Growers Tasmania in partnership with ANZ
- Applications for the Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours scholarship close soon
- Area Freedom Certificates
- Hort Connections 2026 Registrations are Now Open
- Mental Health First Aid Training
- Accelerating Trade Grant Program
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 8 December 2025, 12.05pm
In this edition
- Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide
- 2025 Ag Institute Australia Student Award
- Biosecurity reminder for seasonal workers
- 10 Reasons to Support Tasmanian Farmers this Christmas
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- Fruit and water testing services
- Consumer outlook report – the trends shaping 2026 and beyond
- 2025 Orchard Business Analysis webinar
- Hort Connections 2026 Registrations are Now Open
- Cherry 2026 Conference
- New MRL apps
- APAL Board of Directors update
- Hort Innovation announces Board appointments following AGM
- Apply now for the Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours scholarship
- Area Freedom Certificates
- Mental Health First Aid Training
- Accelerating Trade Grant Program
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Monday, 1 December 2025, 2.05pm
In this edition
- Fruit Growers welcome Ag Strategy development
- Seasonal produce ripe for the picking
- Australian Cider Awards recognize Tasmanian ciders
- Flies to support Australia’s struggling bees?
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- Fruit and water testing services
- Emergency Ready: Preparing your business for bird flu and unexpected events
- Apply now for the Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours scholarship
- Help keep Tasmania free of varroa mite
- Area Freedom Certificates
- Farmers and families urged to stay safe on quad bikes
- 2025 Orchard Business Analysis webinar
- Australian-Grown Innovation Engage Session
- Final National Varroa Mite Management Program Webinar
- Webinar – December Season Update
- Help Shape the Future of Brand Tasmania
- Mental Health First Aid Training
- Farm Debt Mediation Grant Program – applications still open
- Accelerating Trade Grant Program
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 9.05am
In this edition
- Minister launches Tasmanian Seasonal Produce Guide on National Ag Day
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Fruit Industry Census
- Emergency Ready: Preparing your business for bird flu and unexpected events
- Fruit and water testing services
- Apply now for the Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours scholarship
- From Gen Z to Boomers – what’s on Australia’s plate?
- Area Freedom Certificates
- Optimising Protected Cherry Production
- Australian Cherry Industry Annual Needs Survey 2025
- Fundamental Guidelines for Fresh Produce Food Safety
- The Berry Basket Marketing Campaign is Back
- Australian-Grown Innovation Engage Session
- Unpack what's propelling productivity in Australian horticulture
- Final National Varroa Mite Management Program Webinar
- New era for horticulture data: Regional breakdown coming in 2026
- Hort Innovation’s 2024/25 Annual Report & Annual Investment Plans now available
- Farm Debt Mediation Grant Program – applications still open
- Accelerating Trade Grant Program
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