Upcoming events

Blueberry Rust Workshop - North (Launceston)

When: 9.30am–2.30pm Thursday, 23 April 2026

Where: University of Tasmania, Inveresk Campus 2 Invermay Road Launceston, TAS 7248

Join Fruit Growers Tasmania for a practical workshop on managing blueberry rust in Tasmania. This free event brings together the latest research, practical agronomy advice, and compliance guidance for berry growers.

What you'll learn:

• Latest TIA research on rust prevention and control
• Practical management strategies across different production systems
• Compliance requirements and pathways to market
• Cost considerations and treatment approaches

Who should attend: Berry growers (especially smaller operations), farm managers, agricultural consultants

Speakers: Prof Kara Barry (TIA), Muirs Agronomy, NRE Tasmania, plus panel discussions

Lunch provided. Limited to 30 attendees.

Register here