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Event: Vegetables 2040 – What will the Tasmanian Vegetable Industry look like in 20 years?
Join VegNET Tasmania and special guests for this forum with updates from key Hort Innovation R&D projects and a Q&A panel of veg industry visionaries. … Read more
Weed workshops for Tasmanian growers thanks to VegNET
These workshops and farm walks in Forthside and Cambridge will discuss herbicide resistance, crop rotation influence on weed pressure, cover crops, and integrated weed management.
VegNET fact sheet breaks down the benefits and challenges of strip-till
This new resource from VegNET Tasmania looks at the practical considerations of strip-till farming, from healthier crops to the difficulties of implementation.
See strip-till farming in action in new VegNET Tasmania video
Strip-till is a cultivation system that can improve your water use, improve your crop health and reduce inputs. Learn more in this video.
Forthside Vegetable Research Facility Open Day is one week away!
If you haven’t already made plans, this field day is a great chance to learn about current agronomy trials and network with industry members.
Less than a month to go for the Forthside Open Day
The annual Forthside Open Day gives growers and agronomists to get up close with research projects being undertaken by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture.
Save the date for the 2018 Forthside Open Day
The TIA Vegetable Research Facility in Forthside is once again throwing open its doors for its open day, to be held on Wednesday 10 October.
Learn about new product development at upcoming VegInnovations Regional Roadshow
If you’re looking for insights, tools and contacts that can help you develop vegetable products that catch and keep consumer interest, save the date!
A RIPPA roadtrip to the southern states – Veg robot touring Victorian and Tasmanian farms
The autonomous robot for the vegetable industry will be on display for growers and other industry members at a series of events.
VegNET holding spray application workshop (Forthside, TAS)
This workshop will be presented by Syngenta’s Scott Mathew and include field demonstrations of equipment and results.
New factsheet on subsoil manuring in vegetable production
The factsheet investigates the productivity impacts of subsoil manuring, the process of placing organic amendments in upper layers of soil to improve soil structure.
VegPRO chemical handling for vegetable growers workshops (TAS)
As part of the VegNET program being delivered in Tasmania, VegPRO are coordinating a series of workshops on chemical handling for vegetable growers.