VegNET Tasmania

Linking veg research to practice change: funded by @Hort_AU, using the vegetable research and development levy and contributions from the Australian Government.

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🌱 Ag Innovation Expo 2025 – now just around the corner 🚜

Thanks to TAPG for bringing us the cracker event, happening Weds 16 April 2025.

Soil Health & Paddock Preparation

Register now: https://t.co/JnqeJTxgjD

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Attention onion growers! 🧅

Have you heard about the Onion Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) project yet?

Participants receive a confidential report on their onions’ GHG emissions and water use efficiency.

Find out more: https://t.co/hP7RP9UgUJ

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Upcoming Bites & Insights webinar: Being Prepared for Fall Armyworm (FAW) 5 March, 12:00 - 12:30pm AEDT

Register -https://t.co/HJSUYNwLWD

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Not sure what next steps to take in ag tech adoption on your farm?
Hear from Dr John McPhee (Agriservices) & Dr Fiona Kerslake (Ag Logic) in upcoming Resilient Farming Tas webinar: Ag tech adoption in farming systems.
Tues 18 Feb 12:30-1:30pm
Register: https://t.co/lxDUSWm526

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Join us at the upcoming drop-in sessions on February 12th (Redbank Farm, Sisters Creek) and 13th (TIA Research Centre, Forthside) hosted by Onside and VegWatch to explore how the Onside app can help manage pest and disease risks on your farm.
See flyers attached for more info.

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Our latest VegNET Tasmania newsletter is out! Welcoming Prue Rothwell & preparing for pests and diseases - read further:
https://t.co/BuxQCvRwAX

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A good information session for those looking to understand more about the changes to the Hort Standards coming in early next year.

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🍈 🍓 🌿 New Food Safety Standards for growers of berries, leafy green vegetables and melons will come into effect from February 12 2025.

The Standards apply to businesses of any size that grow or complete primary or ‘early-stage’ processing such as washing, trimming, sorting, sanitising or storing of berries, leafy vegetables or melons.

👉 Join our webinar on Tuesday 10 December at 12 pm to hear more about how your business will meet the new standards: https://t.co/OakUnLjTkI

Find out more about the New Food Safety Standards on our website: https://t.co/Ix4XiJ0upQ

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🌱The Growing Leaders Program is back!

🌟 Build skills for personal, business & industry growth:
✔️ Conflict resolution
✔️ Communication
✔️ Team building
✔️ Media know-how & more!

Open to veggie/onion levy payers & Hort supply chain.

📌 Apply now: https://t.co/9XxnITjKMb

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Join us in celebrating National Ag Day today! #agdayau #nationalagday @AUSVEG @OzFarmers #freshproduce

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Reminder event coming up this week!

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Come along on the 21st of November to check out Tim Groom's trial on ryegrass management in onions and stick around for the drone spraying demonstration!

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The Bulletin – November 2024 - https://t.co/B15yk6MvNc

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Come along on the 21st of November to check out Tim Groom's trial on ryegrass management in onions and stick around for the drone spraying demonstration!

[Soil Wealth ICP @SoilWealthICP]

WEBINAR: Integrated weed management (IWM): A practical approach for vegetable growers.
This first of this webinar series (three in total) provides an introduction into IWM with examples of successful
implementation.
https://t.co/Ym1XtWkHDT

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Our Bulletin e-news is out for October 2024:
https://t.co/fRseL3SMKz
- Soil Wealth ICP heads west
- Upcoming field days
- Demo site news from Lockyer Valley, QLD
- New resources: Regen ag webinar, updated Biological Products Database, fusarium wilt in melons webinar

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The TIA Forthside Field Day has been confirmed for the 11th of December - get the date in the diary!

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📢Exciting news! Welcome to Tayla Field, who is the new VegNET Regional Development Officer (RDO) for Tasmania! After 4 great years delivering the project, Ossie Lang, will transition to taking on new projects at RMCG and support Tayla during the transition.
Welcome Tayla!

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Another great event from the team at Resilient Farming Tas in collaboration with AUSVEG. Be sure to get along to learn more about safeguarding your farm from pests, diseases and weeds.

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@Ag_Logic Marek will bring up relevant data and walk you through it.

This is an AgriFutures Australia funded event.

💻RSVP by Sunday August 25 with any dietary requirements to [email protected]
5/5

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Two great events from @ag_logic!
🖥️Webinar - Tassie seasonal snapshot and when to start thinking about irrigating
⏰Friday August 23, 1-1.45pm.

Register Here: https://t.co/abcfUFagx3
1/5

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@Ag_Logic This session is designed to be interactive and led by the attendees and the questions you bring. Marek is going to cover off on a quick recap of the basics of soil moisture and how to read the graphs, then address your crop specific questions. 4/5