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AUSVEG election priorities: Commitments needed to sustain vegetable production and food security
AUSVEG has launched its Federal Election Priorities outlining the key commitments needed to address the cost-of-production crisis and rock-bottom sentiment threating Australia’s vegetable growers and … Read more
Digital technology provides solution to complex Tasmanian biosecurity practices
Last week vegetable farmers, field staff and service providers came together in Ulverstone, Tasmania, to discuss how to recognise critical pathways by which pests, pathogens … Read more
Vegetable industry welcomes Australia-UAE trade deal
AUSVEG welcomes the securing of the Australia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (AUUAE-CEPA), emphasising the deal will help further secure and develop one of … Read more
Cost-of-production crisis and poor returns threaten vegetable industry and food security
Australian vegetable growers are continuing to question their economic viability as more than a year’s worth of low or negative margins threaten the long-term sustainability … Read more
Leave decisions on farm chemistry to the APVMA
AUSVEG is disappointed at recent ABC media reports that undermined faith in the independence and expertise of Australia’s agricultural chemical regulator, and disregarded accepted scientific … Read more
Asia Fruit Logistica an important platform for Australian vegetable trade
AUSVEG, Australia’s national peak industry body for vegetable, potato and onion growers, will exhibit at Asia Fruit Logistica this year alongside 12 exporting Australian growers. … Read more
AUSVEG congratulates new Agriculture Minister
AUSVEG welcomes Julie Collins MP as Australia’s new Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. The peak industry body for Australia’s $5.8 billion vegetable, potato and … Read more
AUSVEG statement on Federal Court glyphosate judgement
AUSVEG acknowledges the Federal Court of Australia judgement dismissing the glyphosate class action. Australian vegetable, potato and onion growers have a well-deserved, international reputation … Read more
AUSVEG welcomes Government response to Food and Grocery Code Review
AUSVEG welcomes the Australian Government’s commitment to adopt the recommendations of Dr Craig Emerson’s review of the Australian Food and Grocery Code of Conduct. The … Read more
Horticulture Awards for Excellence recognise inspiring industry achievements
Leading lights of the Australian horticulture industry have been recognised at the Horticulture Awards for Excellence 2024, presented in front of more than 1,500 delegates … Read more
Industry’s best and brightest nominated for Horticulture Awards for Excellence 2024
Innovation, best practice and passion are the common features of the 83 growers, researchers, agronomists and other industry stakeholders that make up the list of … Read more
Grocery Code of Conduct Reviewer to speak at major horticulture conference
Fresh off his detailed examination of supermarket-supplier relationships, Independent Reviewer of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct Dr Craig Emerson will address the largest … Read more