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Climate positive practices: Aussie veg producers shine on the world stage
In September 2021, two members of the AUSVEG-led EnviroVeg Program were acknowledged for their implementation of climate positive practices and the ecosystem benefits on-farm. Western … Read more
Grower profile: Lynda Harding, Gingin Organics WA
Lynda Harding and her husband, Noel, have been growing fresh produce in Western Australia since 2003. Since then, the pair have reinvented their business – … Read more
AUSVEG Advocacy Update – Friday 14 January 2022
Changes in isolation requirements look to ease supply chain pressure Current Issues The current issues around COVID isolation requirements, and the resulting worker shortages through … Read more
Hitchhiker pests – an encroaching threat
Australia has a strong, robust biosecurity system in place to prevent the entry and establishment of pests that could threaten our agricultural industries, environment and … Read more
Webinar recording: Grower success story with Andrew Braham, SA capsicum grower
Day 2 of the Soil Biology Masterclass provided an opportunity for grower Andrew Braham, to share his story of boosting soil biology and developing healthy … Read more
Agriculture alert for Ex-TC Tiffany
The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has today provided an update to AUSVEG regarding Ex-Tropical Cyclone Tiffany for growers. Click here to access the update. For … Read more
Introducing Salvatore Sacca
Salvatore Sacca (pictured) is the general manager/owner of Da’Salvatore, which specialises in the production of unique high-quality lines such as cherry tomatoes, mini cucumbers and … Read more
Grants for flood-affected farmers
Flood-affected farmers in New South Wales and Queensland can now apply for grants of up to $50,000 to salvage damaged crops and stock, rebuild fences, … Read more
Plant export: Industry Advisory Notice
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE) has released a new Industry Advice Notice (IAN) to inform those in the plant export industry – who … Read more
AUSVEG working with local growers to monitor Ballarat storm aftermath
AUSVEG, and its State Member AUSVEG VIC, are monitoring the situation on-the-ground in Ballarat following reports that recent storms and wet weather have impacted much … Read more
AUSVEG update: COVID-related labour and supply chain issues
AUSVEG has represented the vegetable and potato industries to government and in the media to raise industry’s concerns around COVID-related labour shortages and supply chain … Read more
Webinar recording: Soil fumigation – chemical and biological
In the Soil Biology Masterclass 2021 webinar recording below Dr Shane Powell from the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture joins the Soil Wealth ICP team to … Read more