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AUSVEG welcomes re-nomination of Rod Sims as ACCC Chairman
Peak industry body AUSVEG has today welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to re-nominate Mr Rod Sims for the position of Chairman of the Australian Competition … Read more
AUSVEG alarmed by dramatic fall in vegetable production, imports pose major threat
Peak industry body AUSVEG is sounding the alarm over the impact of foreign vegetable imports on Australia’s vegetable industry, with the gross value of the … Read more
SA veg growers on the pulse of industry R&D and on-farm management
South Australian vegetable growers will have the opportunity to hear from leading researchers and industry representatives on the latest tools and research available for them … Read more
Transfer of ownership of Serve-Ag to E.E. Muir and Sons welcomed by vegetable industry
Vegetable grower body AUSVEG has welcomed the announcement that leading Tasmanian-based agribusiness Serve-Ag will be acquired by E.E. Muir and Sons on 1 May 2016, … Read more
‘Fleece’ keeping vegetable crops warm this winter
Vegetable growers around the country will have an effective weapon to shield their crops against frost and low temperatures, with new research showing the effectiveness … Read more
Growers can increase efficiency with single crop focus
Vegetable growers are able to benefit from increased productivity by focusing their growing operations on producing a single commodity, with efficiencies created by investing in … Read more
Celery exports up by over 172 per cent
Australian celery exports have risen by over 172 per cent during the period 2011-12 to 2014-15, according to data obtained by AUSVEG and sourced from … Read more
AUSVEG welcomes review of backpacker tax
Leading vegetable industry body AUSVEG has today welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement that it will review the proposed “backpacker tax” in response to concerns that … Read more
“Effects test” long overdue, says AUSVEG
Vegetable industry body AUSVEG has welcomed Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s announcement that the government will introduce an “effects test” to address the misuse of market … Read more
AUSVEG welcomes merger of leading agribusinesses Staphyt and Peracto
Vegetable industry body AUSVEG has welcomed the announcement that two leading agribusinesses, Staphyt and Peracto, will officially merge on 1 July 2016 to create a … Read more
Innovation back on the agenda at veg grower seminar
Futuristic technologies and the latest advances in agricultural innovation will be on the agenda as world-leading experts address Australian vegetable growers at the 2016 Global … Read more
AUSVEG plans to activate vegetable biosecurity levy to protect industry
Peak industry body AUSVEG has announced its intention to raise the current Emergency Plant Pest Response (EPPR) levy for the vegetable industry in order to … Read more