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Just a Farmer screenings in Tasmania
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 4.00pm
Fruit Growers Tasmania is proud to support the upcoming “Just a Farmer” screenings in Tasmania.
2025 Media releases
Fruit industry calls for a competitive payroll tax ahead of the State election
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 3.00pm
Fruit Growers Tasmania has reiterated its call that the major parties and independent candidates heed industry’s plan for a competitive payroll tax.
Tasmanian Fruit Industry Awards
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Monday, 16 June 2025, 12.00pm
The 2025 award recipients for the Tasmanian Fruit Industry were announced on 12 June at the Industry Awards Dinner, held as part of the Fruit Growers Tasmania 33rd Industry Conference held in Hobart.
Fruit Growers Tasmania celebrate 33rd Industry Conference in 2025
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Thursday, 5 June 2025, 11.45am
Fruit Growers Tasmania will hold their 33rd Industry Conference in Hobart next week on Thursday 12 and Friday 13 June.
Labor announces funding increase to TFES
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Thursday, 3 April 2025, 11.00am
Fruit Growers Tasmania, on behalf of the state’s fruit industry, welcomes the Labor Government announcement to boost the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES), by $95 million post the Federal election.
Call answered by Federal Opposition Leader on TFES
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Friday, 21 March 2025, 2.30pm
Fruit Growers Tasmania, on behalf of the states’ fruit industry, applauds today’s announcement by the Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton, that the Liberal party will support the request for immediate change to the TFES.
Tasmanian apple season is very ‘a-peel-ing’
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Thursday, 20 March 2025, 2.30pm
The Tasmanian apple harvest is well underway for the 2025 season.
Tasmania welcomes berry growers from around the country
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Tuesday, 25 February 2025, 3.05pm
Australia’s international berry conference BerryQuest 2025 takes place in Tasmania this week, showcasing the latest innovations and discussing key issues for the industry.
Tasmania’s producers and manufacturers call for immediate changes to the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Sunday, 23 February 2025, 10.05am
Tasmania’s producers and manufacturers are seeking an immediate adjustment of the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES) payment schedule, to restore some cost parity for shippers across Bass Strait.
Tasmanian blueberry season in full swing!
Fruit Growers Tasmania | Thursday, 16 January 2025, 4.05pm
The highly anticipated Tasmanian blueberry season is in full swing, with fresh, locally grown blueberries available at local stores, farmers markets and pick your own farms.