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Tasmania’s ag industry teams up in war on waste

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2019/tasmanias-ag-industry-teams-up-in-war-on-waste

25 Jul 2019: Partners and the Tasmanian Fruit and Vegetable Export Facilitation Group, and was sponsored by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA). Eat Well Tasmania State Manager Ms Leah Galvin said the forum . . . aimed to get the right people in the room to
New suite of scholarships for business and agriculture students

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2019/new-suite-of-scholarships-for-business-and-agriculture-students

10 Sep 2019: scholarships from two to four. The scholarship expansion means wider financial support for students coming to the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) and new support for students wanting to study at . . . to download here. Pictured: Current Give for
Climate change questions answered in new online videos

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/climate-change-questions-answered-in-new-online-videos

19 Feb 2020: for Tasmanian audiences, addressing both local and global impacts and changes. “Tasmania is fortunate to be home to dozens of world-class scientists and researchers who are working on climate change,” . . . Institute of Agriculture, and CSIRO. Funded by
Finalists announced for Dairy Business Awards

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/finalists-announced-for-dairy-business-awards

13 Mar 2020: Tasmanian dairy farmers are being recognised for their excellence in business management, with six farms in the running for major categories as part of the 2020 Tasmanian Dairy Awards. The awards . . . are organised by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture
Keeping it simple wins Bracknell farmers fourth Dairy Business award

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/keeping-it-simple-wins-bracknell-farmers-fourth-dairy-business-award

15 Apr 2020: Active Dairies Pty Ltd has been named the 2020 ANZ Tasmanian Dairy Business of the Year, making the owners Grant and Kim Archer the most successful farmers in the history of . . . the awards. The award was announced today in a special live stream event with
Tasmanian Dairy Share Farmer of the Year announced

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22 Apr 2020: A couple who moved to Tasmania less than four years ago are already making their mark on the Tasmanian dairy industry. Genaro and Rosselyn Velasquez from Edith Creek were today awarded . . . the 2020 Fonterra Share Dairy Farmer of the Year Award. The award
Scholarships support 13 future leaders in Tasmanian agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/scholarships-support-13-future-leaders-in-tasmanian-agriculture

5 May 2020: Interim Director of the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) Professor Mike Rose said it was fantastic to see young people interested in pursuing a career in agriculture. . . . Mr Cameron Folder, Costa's Regional Manager for Tasmania, said investing in
National horticulture course offers online study options

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/national-horticulture-course-offers-online-study-options

26 May 2020: The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) is offering a mid-year intake and online, flexible study options for its highly regarded Masterclass in Horticultural Business. . . . People working in a variety of horticultural sectors are encouraged to apply
Empowering wine communities to map their climate future

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/empowering-wine-communities-to-map-their-climate-future

15 Jun 2020: It was led by the Antarctic Climate Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre in partnership with the South Australian Research and Development Institute, the Australian Wine Research Institute, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research . . . and the Tasmanian
Inaugural Nuffield Scholarship for Young Leaders in Sustainable…

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/inaugural-nuffield-scholarship-for-young-leaders-in-sustainable-agriculture

29 Jun 2020: Tasmania’s emerging agricultural leaders have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain invaluable experience and connections, thanks to a new Nuffield scholarship supported by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture . . . and the JM Roberts Charitable
Research boost for Tasmanian industrial hemp industry

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/research-boost-for-tasmanian-industrial-hemp-industry

23 Jul 2020: Research from the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) is exploring a new and potentially more profitable way for farmers to manage industrial hemp crops in Tasmania. Led by Dr Beth Penrose, . . . TIA is a joint venture of the University of Tasmania and
Research to support Tasmania’s vital potato industry

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/research-to-support-tasmanias-vital-potato-industry

3 Aug 2020: A new project by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) will support the ongoing sustainability and profitability of Tasmania’s potato industry. . . . and contributions from the Australian Government. TIA is a joint venture of the University of
Getting hands dirty for better apples and pears

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11 Aug 2020: The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) has commenced an $800,000 research project to help Australian apple and pear growers stay at the leading edge by better understanding the connection between . . . TIA is a joint venture between the Tasmanian
From paddock to pallet to plate: how we will trace our horticultural…

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/from-paddock-to-pallet-to-plate-how-we-will-trace-our-horticultural-exports

16 Aug 2020: Research team member Professor Dugald Close from the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture explains: “Food quality, safety, freshness and taste are paramount in the minds of China’s burgeoning middle class, and . . . includes Associate Professor Laurie
Legume research to boost Tassie’s red meat industry

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/legume-research-to-boost-tassies-red-meat-industry

25 Aug 2020: year project, led by Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) Research Fellow Dr Rowan Smith, will help grow productivity in the red meat industry by identifying and establishing perennial legume species that . . . the Midlands region. The project is funded
Newnham masterplan will deliver a vibrant future

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/newnham-masterplan-will-deliver-a-vibrant-future

1 Sep 2020: Design Precinct$330 million Blue Economy Co-operative Research Centre (CRC)Investment in agricultural research infrastructure, over time leading to the headquartering of the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture in LauncestonThe establishment of
Dairy industry launches masterclass for aspiring farm managers

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/dairy-industry-launches-masterclass-for-aspiring-farm-managers

14 Oct 2020: Associate Director of Learning & Teaching with the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) at the University of Tasmania, Associate Professor Alistair Gracie, said: “One of the most valuable parts of the masterclass . . . This will ensure it is highly
$7.4 million investment for TIA research farms

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/$7.4-million-investment-for-tia-research-farms

30 Nov 2020: The investment will transform TIA’s Forthside Vegetable Research Facility and Elliott Dairy Research Facility into centres of excellence to maximise their potential and deliver better outcomes for Tasmanian agriculture. TIA . . . support Tasmanian
$6.5m research partnership to boost Australian dairy industry

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/$6.5m-research-partnership-to-boost-australian-dairy-industry

15 Dec 2020: Dairy Australia Managing Director, Dr David Nation, said the investment with TIA was an extension of a successful research partnership first commenced in 2012. . . . Elliott, North West Tasmania. "The advantage of the farmlet approach is that it's focused
$8 million to be poured into drought resilience in agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/$8-million-to-be-poured-into-drought-resilience-in-agriculture

14 Apr 2021: by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA). The ‘Tasmanian Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub’ will comprise of researchers, primary producers and community groups, working together to enhance drought resilient practice
Testlab links industry with smart technology to help grow our…

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/testlab-links-industry-with-smart-technology-to-help-grow-our-agricultural-future

26 Apr 2021: was poised to deliver real impact across significant parts of the Tasmanian economy. “Tasmania is the ideal place to launch a Testlab that focuses on the integrity of food. . . . the Testlab website also displays case studies of the equipment in
Three minutes with cherry researcher Cameron Stone

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/978-three-minutes-with-cherry-researcher-cameron-stone

7 Feb 2020: PhD candidate in the University of Tasmania's Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture Cameron Stone’s work is helping growers to produce the best quality fruit, so that we can all get . . . the satisfaction of biting into a sweet, crunchy cherry this
Assisting Tasmanian farmers drives Hannah to great heights

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/1127-assisting-tasmanian-farmers-drives-hannah-to-great-heights

20 Apr 2021: with the Institute of Agriculture (TIA), Hannah wanted to pursue an agronomy focused honours project – specifically, one that bridged the gap between farming and research. . . . She credited her easy transition from academia to industry to her work
Keen agriculture student makes industry connections

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/1099-keen-agriculture-student-makes-industry-connections

1 Dec 2020: Science degree, taught by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) at the University of Tasmania, has a strong focus on building career skills through hands-on experiences and direct industry . . . Systems, and the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture.
Growing the future of Tasmania’s raspberries and avocados

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2022/1246-growing-the-future-of-tasmanias-raspberries-and-avocados

14 Apr 2022: Offered through the University of Tasmania’s Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) and developed in partnership with some of the world’s leading names in horticulture, including New Zealand’s Lincoln . . . For further information and details on
$150,000 to improve soil health for potato industry

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/338-150000-to-improve-soil-health-for-potato-industry

3 Jul 2017: Effective management approaches are required to minimise repetitive soil disruption and aid with reformation of soil structure. “The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture has a core focus on supporting a productive, competitive . . . and sustainable
Fine wine, faster

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/456-fine-wine-faster

16 Nov 2017: Dr Fiona Kerslake, fermentation scientist at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture at the University of Tasmania, is trying to find out. Tasmania is a well-known sparkling wine region. . . . contribute to texture and mouthfeel of wine, and they are an
How does the Venus flytrap work?

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/474-how-does-the-venus-flytrap-work

28 Nov 2017: behind the evolution of the Venus flytrap was food – or a lack of it. . . . in by the sweet scent of the plant’s nectar – the flytrap gets ready to snap shut.
From greenkeeper to green pastures

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/1129-from-greenkeeper-to-green-pastures

22 Apr 2021: The following year, he began studying the Bachelor of Agricultural Science at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture. Tasmania is a fantastic spot for studying agriculture. . . . We have a lot of diversity in the agricultural industry here, and you can see
Good enough to bottle: supporting the growth of Tassie wine

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/788-good-enough-to-bottle-supporting-the-growth-of-tassie-wine

19 Oct 2018: the local wine industry. The research is conducted under the aegis of the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), a joint venture between the University and the State Government, established in . . . and rock lobster fisheries. Interested in partnering
Nina joins the culture club

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/708-nina-joins-the-culture-club

10 Aug 2018: with commercial Tasmanian dairies to determine the best way to make kefir in the factory. . . . been common in Eastern Europe for a long time, and it’s exciting to be developing Tasmanian kefir products in demand for our present-day lifestyle,”
Bee stalkers

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20 May 2016: MengYong Lim, 20, and Allanna Russell, 20, have been helping researchers from the University’s Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture and the CSIRO tag honey bees with tiny Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) . . . stage of the project we took frames and
Going for gold

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/311-going-for-gold

15 Jun 2017: Bachelor of Agriculture student Georga Brennan is taking this one step further and combining her two passions - horses and agriculture, to set herself up for an exciting future career. . . . Georga is now in the third year of the Bachelor of Agriculture
Testlab links agriculture with smart technology

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/1131-testlab-links-agriculture-with-smart-technology

26 Apr 2021: Tasmanian farmers and primary producers will be able to test drive the latest in smart technologies and explore how big data can help future-proof their business, following the launch of . . . equipment in action. One such case study is the Sustainable,
The top 5 things to do at Hobart Open Day if you’re keen on science

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/684-the-top-5-things-to-do-at-hobart-open-day-if-youre-keen-on-science

25 Jul 2018: Come to this event at Open Day and find out about the exciting study and career options in agriculture. . . . Staff and students from our Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture will be on hand to chat and offer advice- and don’t forget to pick up some fun
Agriculture degree gives graduate incredible globe-trotting career

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/812-agriculture-degree-gives-graduate-incredible-globe-trotting-career

19 Dec 2018: plants, animals, the natural environment, or working internationally, then agriculture is an option for you. The University of Tasmania offers two undergraduate bachelor degrees in agriculture. . . . A four-year Bachelor of Agricultural Science and a
PhD for Prosperous Poppies

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/1000-phd-for-prosperous-poppies

4 May 2020: from Sri Lanka in 2018 to join the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) and pursue a PhD to better understand a disease of opiate poppy known as systemic downy mildew. TIA . . . practical solution to the issue. “The Tasmanian poppy industry has its
Agriculture Science graduate, wins Tasmanian Young Farmer of the Year

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/1159-agriculture-science-graduate-wins-tasmanian-young-farmer-of-the-year

26 Aug 2021: in third. Agriculture Science graduate, Andrea O'Halloran wins Tasmanian Young Farmer of the Year titleCompeting on the sideWhen not competing, Ms O'Halloran spends her days roaming the ever-increasing . . . jillaroo before coming back home. "Uncertain
Taking care of business

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/314-taking-care-of-business

15 Jun 2017: The business side of things is almost more important than the agriculture side of things. . . . The University of Tasmania has close links with the exceptional agriculture industry in Tasmania.
Scholarship Supports Ag Student to Follow Her Dreams

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/1041-scholarship-supports-ag-student-to-follow-her-dreams

30 Jul 2020: I still do cattle handling and still love it. ” Jordan is from a long line of Tasmanian farmers and has worked at a dairy since she was 14. . . . 000 to rural students wanting to study agriculture or business at the University of Tasmania. Interim Director
Greener greenhouses to feed the future

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/235-greener-greenhouses-to-feed-the-future

6 Feb 2017: Did you know greenhouse cultivation is a relatively new practice of food production in Australia? . . . Start your own research degree at the University of Tasmania. Find out more here.
School camp fed Esther’s plans for new career path

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/1179-school-camp-fed-esthers-plans-for-new-career-path

25 Nov 2021: Before Esther Magor signed up to join the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture’s (TIA) Feed Your Mind, Feed the World camp, she had never considered agriculture as a possible career path. . . . open to all year 11 and 12 students keen to experience
Agriculture degree gives graduate incredible globe-trotting career

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/291-agriculture-degree-gives-graduate-incredible-globe-trotting-career

25 May 2017: natural environment, or working internationally, then agriculture is an option for you. The University of Tasmania offers two undergraduate bachelor degrees in agriculture. . . . A four-year Bachelor of Agricultural Science and a three-year Bachelor of
Ag students tackling global challenges

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2020/977-ag-students-tackling-global-challenges

7 Feb 2020: about how important livestock is to Timorese people in terms of both their nutrition and cultural practices. "Working closely with farmers highlighted the importance of agriculture to developing countries. . . . and experiences to the education of
How ag science scholarships are helping these students aim high

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2019/954-how-ag-science-scholarships-are-helping-these-students-aim-high

17 Oct 2019: So, this is where I ended up,” says Esther. Esther was the fortunate recipient of two scholarships in agriculture: The Costa North-West Scholarship in Agricultural Science; and the City of . . . She sees herself out in the field in a couple of years
Scholarships help Agricultural students from Tassie's north west

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2016/108-scholarships-help-agricultural-students-from-tassies-north-west

20 Jun 2016: Extension Officer for the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, said “the financial support was vital as it gave me the freedom to focus on my studies and made moving to Hobart much . . . went home to see my family. ” Samantha now works as a Dairy
Our soaring STEM superstars

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/345-our-soaring-stem-superstars

10 Jul 2017: nearly every state and territory; from the public, academic and private sectors; and from all sorts of scientific and technological backgrounds. . . . Kerslake, TIA. Since completing her doctorate, Dr Kerslake has remained with the Tasmanian Institute of
Do you want a job that gets you out of the office?

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2019/969-do-you-want-a-job-that-gets-you-out-of-the-office

13 Dec 2019: So, what does a plantation technical forester do? Max is part of the Tasmanian North-East team and said his role is split between plantation management and research. “One half of . . . And the job market reflects it: A degree in agriculture opens doors to
Creative & personalised foods for the future

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2021/1130-creative-personalised-foods-for-the-future

22 Apr 2021: Imagine if we could produce food customised for the individual needs of that patient while still being palatable and attractive? . . . see how we can work together. Top image: Final product being taken out of a Foodini printer.
Agriculture graduate becomes a future industry leader

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/229-agriculture-graduate-becomes-a-future-industry-leader

30 Jan 2017: An agriculture graduate from the University of Tasmania has received a prestigious $120,000 Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship to continue her research into Tasmania’s cider industry. Madeleine Way, 22, graduated . . . displayed qualities of a future