The week’s top media stories
Every week, AUSVEG rounds up the top stories on issues affecting the Australian vegetable industry. Here are this week’s most important news items:
- Tasmanians key to successful fruit harvest (The Advocate)
- WWOOF relies on backpackers, so what happens when our borders are shut? (ABC News)
- Victorian 40ha farm housing planning permit rules in chaos (Weekly Times Now) – subscription required
- Farmers demand fair go on climate targets (Queensland Country Life)
- Clarity call on vax deadline from agricultural groups (Stock and Land)
- Time to up the veg content, says Nutrition Australia (Queensland Country Life)
- States eye costly on-farm quarantine, with growers desperate for workers (ABC News)