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Industry associations and regional organisations to drive export success

15 Oct 2020

14 August 2020 - Jeremy Rockliff, Minister for TradeTasmanian industry associations and regional organisations will have the opportunity to support Tasmanian businesses to team up to find, build and grow export markets through the new Tasmanian Trade Alliance Program....
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Private Forests Tasmania welcomes Molly Daskey-Willis to our team

15 Oct 2020

Molly Daskey-Willis has recently accepted an appointment to the role of Agriforester within Private Forests Tasmania (PFT).This role will see Molly assisting PFT in delivering its new strategic plan, particularly its goals to work creatively with stakeholders to expand private...
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There has never been a better time to plant trees

15 Oct 2020

There is a global shortage of timber, and farmers are the key to delivering the commercially viable resource of the future. In fact, the global demand for timber is expected to quadruple by 2050 (The World Bank, 2016). Within Australia...
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Tasmanian Forest Safety Code Review

15 Oct 2020

The Forest Safety Code (Tasmania) (the Code) provides practical guidance on how to manage risks in the Tasmanian forest industry. The code has been preserved as an approved code of practice under the Work Health and Safety Act 2012. Last...
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Report on sustainable systems of dairy production

15 Oct 2020

Department of Primary Industries, April 2003 - PR BirdSustainable systems of dairy production - a review of water quality, biodiversity, soil salinity/acidity, farm forestry, shade/shelter and productivity issues, and the likely impact on these of revegetation of dairy farm.View full...
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Modelling Financially Optimal Afforestation and Forest Management Scenarios Using a Bio-Economic Model

15 Oct 2020

Scientific Research Publishing, January 2016 - Mary Ryan, Cathal O'Donoghue, Henry PhillipsThe expansion of non-industrial private forests (NIPF) in Ireland is unique in the European context in which the almost doubling of forest cover within the last thirty years has...
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Socio-economic impacts of the forest industry

15 Oct 2020

University of Canberra - EconSearch ,May 2018 - Jacki Schirmer, Mel Mylek, Anders Magnusson, Brigitta Yabsley, Julian MorisonThe forest industry in Australia contributes to jobs and economic activity in many communities.During the last decade, there has been little information on...
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Plantations and sustainable rural communities

15 Oct 2020

ANU Forestry, University Western Australia, January 2003 - Jacki Schirmer, Mathew TontsTree plantations are often hailed as providing a wide range of economic, social and environmental benefits to rural regions.Yet in many of the regions where plantations have been established,...
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Windbreaks: Their influence and value

15 Oct 2020

U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1911 - Carlos G BatesAn in-depth study of the benefits of wind breaks and how they have developed over the years, from early settlement to the twenty first century, by Carlos G Bates – Forest Assistance...
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Climate futures for Tasmania

15 Oct 2020

Antarctic Climate & Ecosystems CRC, December 2010 - Corney SP, Katzfey JJ, McGregor JL, Grose MR, Bennett JC, White CJ, Holz GK, Gaynor SM, Bindoff NLThe Climate Futures for Tasmania research project is Tasmania’s most important source of climate change...