| Government prioritises apple and pear industry to help get a fair deal for sale of its produce |
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APAL has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia, David Littleproud, that the Coalition Government would be backing fairer prices for horticulture growers through funding totalling $1.75 million to improve market transparency and bargaining power for the industry.
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Tasmanian organic apple grower prepares to launch new variety next season
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| Hawke's Bay apple industry offers flexible hours, lifts to work for solo parents |
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| Plastic-eating enzyme could eliminate billions of tonnes of landfill waste |
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| Is Tasmania still the Apple Isle? Growers crunch the numbers as domestic and export markets shrivel |
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| Reporting and enforcement vital to new Horticulture Award standard |
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| Life long Tasmanian apple grower plans to sell off an orchard (Tasmanian Country Hour) |
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| For a complete list of industry events and diary dates visit the APAL website. |
| May 13 |
| Horticulture Farm Business Resilience Planning webinar |
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| Introductory webinar hosted by Growcom, discussing the new Farm Business Resilience Program. |
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| May 19-20 |
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| The Australian cider industry’s annual information exchange and networking conference AusCider 2022 will be held in Batlow, New South Wales. |
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| May 21 |
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| A bustling celebration of Australian craft cider set among a blaze of autumn colours. |
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| May 22-26 |
| National Carbon Farming Conference & Expo |
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| Get equipped with everything you need to make decisions around the new Carbon Markets and your farm at this 4-day event in Albury, NSW. |
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| May 25 |
| Fruit Growers Victoria - FruitTech 2022 |
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| Hort tech showcase for FGV members in Shepparton 4-6pm. |
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| May 26-27 |
| Fruit Growers Tasmania Conference |
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| The 2022 conference will be held at Wrest Point Hotel Casino, Hobart. |
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| May 29-30 |
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| The Forum will take place in Melbourne, kicking off with Welcome Drinks and a BBQ on Sunday 29. |
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| June 1-2 |
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| An up-close and practical look at the future of farming, held at Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, and online. |
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| June 6-8 |
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| Early bird registrations now open for Hort Connections 2022, held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. |
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| August 4-5 |
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| 2022 Conference theme: "Beyond 2021 - Orchard and Packhouse Technology" |
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| August 8-9 |
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| The much-anticipated R&D day will take place on 8 August, followed by an orchard tour on 9 August. |
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| November 2-4 |
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| Covering the entire fresh produce industry value chain and its service support companies, as well as the latest, innovative products and ideas. |
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