Apple Isle agriculture on the rise
AN INDUSTRY report from agribusiness specialists Rabobank has earmarked agriculture to be the springboard...
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20 APRIL 2015
TFGA names new CEO
THE Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association have named its policy and advocacy manager Peter Skillern...
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25 MARCH 2015
Tassie defence base urged to use local produce
TASMANIA'S peak farming body has strongly encouraged the state's processors to consider local produce...
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09 FEBRUARY 2015
TFGA CEO to step down
TASMANIA'S peak farming body is searching for a new CEO, after Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association...
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21 JANUARY 2015
Tasmanian freight export problem must be solved: TFGA
LAST week the Tasmanian government announced its decision to sign a memorandum of understanding with...
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10 DECEMBER 2014
Aussie farmers losing out to global competitors
IT HAS been weeks since Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Australia and discussed the Chinese Australia...
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03 DECEMBER 2014
Farmers back controversial protest laws
DESPITE being branded as a means to criminalise nature lovers, farmers in Tasmania are backing new state...
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10 NOVEMBER 2014
Tassie sheepmeat producers urged to attend first forum
THE first sheepmeat producer forum is being held in Tasmania this month, with peak industry bodies keen...
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17 FEBRUARY 2014
Tinned Italian tomatoes dumped in Australia
VEGETABLE growers will be taking great heart from the long overdue finding that tinned Italian tomatoes...
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10 FEBRUARY 2014
Planning system 'lunacy' prompts reform call
TASMANIA'S farmers are sick of the
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05 FEBRUARY 2014
Tassie farmers call for competitive industry as election beckons
CREATING an innovative, competitive, profitable and sustainable agriculture industry is the goal of the...
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22 JANUARY 2014
GMO-free Tas could adversely affect ag industry
Deputy Premier Bryan Green says the measure is to maintain the integrity of Tasmania's brand and...
