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
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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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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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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 20 October 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Harvest induction videos available
- The Heat is on!
- Tasmanian strawberry season in full swing with pickers in high demand
- Australia kicks off cherry season with high hopes
- APAL’s 2023 Annual General Meeting
- TIA Honours seminar
- Register now – Future Orchards Spring Walks 2023
- Prepare your business for bushfire season
- Berries Australia team visiting Tas
- Primary Employers Tasmania scholarships
- AgriFutures Rural Women's Award
- Keep Tassie fruit fly free
- Learn about bee-friendly pest management
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 13 October 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Don’t miss out on the upcoming harvest labour workshop
- Agritech firm seeks growers’ input on analytics project
- Profile - Tasmanian Raspberry Canes
- Australia’s fresh produce industry enroute to Vietnam to celebrate growing trade
- Notice of RABA 2023 Annual General Meeting
- Notice of ABGA 2023 Annual General Meeting
- Investors back fruit tech innovator with NZ$5 million
- Soil Moisture Mapping System
- National Agricultural Traceability
- Ensuring Authenticity with Cherry Provenance Verification
- Boosting trade and investment with Southeast Asia
- Farm Business Resilience Program - make the most of what is on offer
- Congratulations to Andrew Smith
- Funding available for Future Orchards Trial Program
- Feed your mind, feed the world camp
- AgriFutures podcast - Learning from our neighbours: how NZ lives with varroa
- Future Orchards International Tour – New Zealand
- Celebrate Australia's diverse pollinators
- Skills Insight Workforce Plan revised and published
- Delve into consumer insights in sustainability
- Have your say on soils – national soils survey
- Are you pursuing an innovative idea in the agrifood sector?
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 6 October 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Asia Fruit Logistica 2023
- Harvest labour focus at upcoming AGM workshop
- Berry Growers Field Day
- Berries Australia team visiting Tasmania
- From barrister to berry boss, how Stephanie Terry is changing the farm game
- Future Orchards Spring Walks 2023 – Save the date!
- Calling all apple, berry, cherry and grape growers
- Awards for Excellence in Women's Leadership
- Plant Export Industry Advice Notice
- Survey into global production and operating costs
- Farm Investment webinar
- Annual Investment Plans now available
- RAW Impact report
- Register for the 2023 Drought Ready Tasmania Forum
- Tasmanian Business Advice and Support Roadshow
- APEN conference 2023
- The latest Ag Chemical Update is available
- Tourism Emissions Reduction Grant Program
- Grants to access training for your staff
- Minor use permit extended
- Coordination project underway to advance farm waste discussions
- Export Fundamentals for Australian Fruit & Vegetable Growers
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Fruit Growers Tasmania
| Friday, 29 September 2023, 12.00pm
In this edition:
- Harvest labour focus at upcoming AGM workshop
- Fruit Growers Tasmania Board update
- Berry Growers Field Day
- 2024 Trade Missions & Trade Shows
- Consumer insights in sustainability webinar
- Cherries Traceability Pilot
- Tasmanian Agricultural Technology Guide
- TIA end of year Honours Seminar
- Nuffield Australia 2024 Scholars announced
- Emergency preparedness
- Blueberry Market Access for South Australia
- Ag Trade Apprenticeship Project: Register for Consultation Workshops
- AgriFutures Australia opportunities
- AHC Improvements Project: There is Still Time to Have Your Say
- Agricultural Training Centre of Excellence
- Climate Services for Agriculture becomes My Climate View
- Austrade news
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