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Trees on Farms Grant Program

06 Dec 2021

A grant that will support farmers to plant the right trees in the right place on their land and prepare for a carbon-neutral economy is now open for expressions of interest. The Trees on Farms grant, funded and facilitated by...
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Grant Opportunity - AgUP Program 2022 (Round 1)

30 Nov 2021

The AgUP grant program provides grants to co-fund industry-led (agriculture, fisheries and forestry) initiatives aimed at supporting jobs and retaining the Australian workforce by building skills, establishing and enhancing career progression pathways and mentoring opportunities....
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Christmas office closure

30 Nov 2021

Merry Christmas ... Private Forests Tasmania offices will be closing at 12:00pm on Friday 24 December and will re-open at 9:00am on Monday 10 January 2022....
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National recognition for forestry and timber campaigns

30 Nov 2021

Congratulations to Tasmania’s forestry and timber industry who teamed up with a local marketing company to win seven awards for excellence at the Australian Marketing Institute’s (AMI) national awards....
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National Farm Forestry Strategy

29 Nov 2021

Work is now underway to develop Australia’s National Farm Forestry Strategy to help build Australia’s future wood resource. If you are a farmer, forest grower, timber processor, investor, member of the forest industry, or belong to a natural resource management...
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Sarah and Tom Clark are planting trees and improving their farmland to benefit future generations

23 Nov 2021

Sarah and Tom Clark own and operate two farms, one in Ellendale and their larger farm, The Back Run, in Westerway. Living in Westerway with their young family, the Clarkes farms are home to sheep, cattle and brassica seed crops....
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Private Forests Tasmania’s Tree Alliance is a finalist in a national marketing award.

04 Nov 2021

The Tree Alliance marketing campaign, which was launched in October 2020, was named a finalist in two categories of the Australian Institute of Marketing Awards for Marketing Excellence...
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Draft Wild Fallow Deer Management Plan - have your say

03 Nov 2021

The draft Wild Fallow Deer Management Plan has been released for public comment. The draft Plan is an important step in developing a 5-year plan for the management of wild fallow deer in the State of Tasmania and intends to...
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The economic return on strategically planting trees on farms is obvious to this nationally recognised property

03 Nov 2021

Greenhythe, part of the Angus Stud, Landfall, started to invest in trees in a commercial capacity in the late 1990s....
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Report highlights efforts of the past 12 months

28 Oct 2021

Private Forests Tasmania is proud to release the 2020-21 Annual Report. The annual report was officially tabled in Parliament on October 28 by Minister for Resources, Guy Barnett....