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Facts about the wool industry
A great deal of information for students is provided to improve their understanding of our complex industry. Topics covered include: wool fibre characteristics, wool production and processing, marketing Australian wool and careers in wool.
Fair weather dairy (Dry_Days_Flier.pdf 82 KB)
dairy info day flyers
FAQs - Organic farming
A list of the most frequently asked questions related to organic farming, including the conversion process.
Farm biosecurity award
Farm Biosecurity Award
Farm budgets and cost calculators
Provides a guide to the relative profitability of different enterprises and an indication of the different management practices used.
Farm Business & Trade
Topics including planning, record keeping, income management, taxation, insurances, employment, licences, marketing, exporting, freight, research etc.
Farm dam fish stocking application (IFS)
Stocking application forms, plus information on suitability of dam for fish, suggested species, and where to purchase.
Farm Day
Farm Day
Farm management deposits (Aust Gov)
The Farm Management Deposits (FMD) scheme is a tax-linked, risk-management tool which allows primary producers to deal with variable income.
Farm photo competition
FarmPoint user's choice drought photo competition.
Farm photo competition winners
Winners have been announced for the 2008 Tasmanian Farm Photo Competition.
Farm recruitment
Information on recruitment, induction, retention planning, apprentices and trainees etc
Farm safety fact sheets
Fact sheets covering all aspects of farm safety from tractor safety, handling livestock to skin cancer precautions.
Farm Succession Planning (Rural Law Organisation)
Planning for succession is a very important part of managing the farm business.
Farm Tools - Kondinin Group
To help improve the productivity of farms, Kondinin provides a series of cost calculation tools available for use over the internet.
Farm Trader
Free farming classifieds plus farming news, famers foum and event calendar.
Farm water development loan guidelines finalised
New Agri-Business Loan Guidelines finalised
Farm Water development loan scheme (Farm_water_GuidelinesFWDLS.pdf 64 KB)
Farm Water development loan scheme guidelines.
FarmBis assistance passes the $2 million mark
Since April 2005, FarmBis funds have assisted some 3,700 Tasmanian primary producers to take part in 93,000 hours of eligible training activities.
FarmDay
Farm Day is when a farm family hosts a city family for a day of real hands-on experiences and a greater understanding of the day-to-day life of the farming family.
Farmer groups and production programs
There are a number of grower-focussed and grower-operated groups in many Tasmanian farming communities and across a number of commodities.
Farmer hardship bonus
The Government will provide $20.4 million in 2008-09 for an up-front, one-off payment to farmers and rural-dependent small business owners receiving exceptional circumstances related income support.
Farmers and climate change inquiry
Inquiry into the role of government in assisting Australian farmers to adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Farmers continue to innovate
Farmers continue to innovate
Farmers embrace computer training
Tasmanian farmers are embracing a State Government initiative to gain a computer and training to improve their business for as little as $90.
Farmers much more likely to commit suicide
The suicide rate among male Australian farmers is almost 50 per cent higher than the average in rural communities, according to a study calling for better targeted efforts to treat depression.
Farmers reap rewards for protecting environment
Farmers and other land managers will receive up to 15 years financial support to protect nationally significant environmental assets, under a new $37.5 million program launched by the Rudd Government.
Farmhub
Buy, sell or hire farm machinery and equipment including tractors, irrigation and pumps.
Farming and food research (CSIRO)
CSIRO research on food production and farming systems.
Farming families Australia 2006 (ABS)
Find 2006 agricultural census data and conclusions on Australian farming families.
Farming future flyer 2009 (YOUR_FARMING_FUTURE_FLYER.pdf 59 KB)
Farming future flyer 2009. Opportunities in drought.
Farmoz
Provides material safety data sheets and information on Farmoz products.
FarmPoint's first year
Tasmanian farmers are accepting the challenge to go on-line and use communications technology to help their businesses.
FarmPoint Agfest Poster (FarmPoint Agfest Poster_web.pdf 150 KB)
FarmPoint Computer and Training Program Application (FarmPoint_Computer_Application_Form_email.pdf 352 KB)
Application forms for FarmPoint Computer and Training Program
FarmPoint Computer and Training Program_vers 2 ( 0 KB)
old survey form
FarmPoint Computer Program - NOW CLOSED
Round 2 of the FarmPoint Computer and Training program will be closed on 31 March 2009.
FarmPoint Training Manual (FarmPoint_Training_Manual_vers1.pdf 538 KB)
A simple manual outlining the key features of the FarmPoint website.
FarmReady
FarmReady
FarmReady calling for training providers
Are you a training provider interested in participating in FarmReady Reimbursement Grants? Registrations are now being taken.
FarmReady grant applications now open
Applications are now open for FarmReady grants to reimburse the cost of training courses.
FarmReady grants (DAFF)
The Australian Government has allocated $26.5 million over four years to boost training opportunities for primary producers, and to enable industry, farming groups and natural resource management groups develop strategies to adapt and respond to the impacts of climate change.
FarmReady industry grants announced
FarmReady Industry Grants Announced
FarmReady industry grants program
The Commonwealth Government has announced that applications are now open for the FarmReady Industry Grants Program, part of the Australia's Farming Future package.
Farmsafe Australia - educational resources
Education resources on child farm safety for primary, secondary and tertiary students.
Fat score of ewes at joining - the benefits of optimal nutrition
Provides information on fat score targets for breeding ewes at joining and how conception rates could improve if these targets are reached.
Fat scoring sheep and lambs
Provides the method for fat scoring and manual fat scoring assessment criteria and tissue depth.
Fatcow - Australian agricultural directory
An Australian agricultural products and services portal.
Federal Agriculture Portal
The Agriculture Portal has been created to provide access to information and service requirements for a large and diverse clientele. The Agriculture Portal has 3 main collection areas: Resource Management: For the management of natural resources for sustainable agriculture. Products & Industries: Which includes information on agricultural industries and products (commodities). Agribusiness: Business information specific to agricultural industries.
Feed budget tables
Feed budget tables for drought/dry conditions in southern Australia.
Feeding and managing sheep in dry times
Provides information on feeding, sheep and pasture management options, animal health, cost calculators economics and other strategic management decisions.
feed.FIBRE.future (feed.FIBRE.future.pdf 152 KB)
FEIS (Fire Effects Information System)
Coverage: Research about living organisms in the United States- their biology, ecology, and relationship to fire.
Field and forage crops
Information on import regulations, varieties, research and development.
Field and Forage Crops (DPIW)
Information on legumes, oilseeds and forage crops in Tasmania.
Field Days - visit the Calendar of Events
For information on field days visit the Calendar of Events.
Field Fresh Tasmania
The Field Fresh Tasmania brand carries with it food safety verification backed by ISO 9002 and HACCP accreditation.
Final Report of NRM Review
Tasmania will retain and strengthen its Natural Resource Management (NRM) framework, which ensures a high degree of community involvement in addressing environmental issues.
Finance
Finance information for farmers and agricultural industries.
Financial assistance for exporters
You may be eligible for assistance to help with the cost of developing new overseas markets.
Financial counselling in drought
RFCS is a statewide, confidential and free service providing financial assessment, information and support to the farming community.
Financial recovery for grains producing farms
Financial recovery for grains producing farms
Fire ecology
Find out why fire plays such a key role in the ecology of the Tasmanian natural environment.
Fire online databases
Online databases related to fire.
First accredited wheat export companies
Five companies have been accredited to export wheat in Australia under the Rudd Government’s reformed bulk wheat export marketing system.
Flinders Island road transport assistance
The Tasmanian Government through the Minister for Primary Industries and Water, Hon David Llewellyn, is providing up to $5,000 monetary assistance to eligible Flinders Island farmers. This will aid in providing cost equity with mainland Tasmanian counterparts for transport to assist in drought management.
Flinders Island road transport assistance
The Tasmanian Government through the Minister for Primary Industries and Water, Hon David Llewellyn, is providing up to $5,000 monetary assistance to eligible Flinders Island farmers. This will aid in providing cost equity with mainland Tasmanian counterparts for transport to assist in drought management.
Flood data
Historical data about floods in Tasmania.
Flood warnings (BOM)
Bureau of Meteorology's flood warnings for Tasmania.
Floodplain management
Guidelines is to reduce the effect of flooding and flood liability on individual owners and occupiers of flood-prone property, and to reduce private and public losses resulting from floods.
Floodplain mapping
Why floodplain mapping is important in areas prone to flooding.
Floods
Flood information and timelines.
Floods and You (Tasmanian Flood Warning Consultative Committee)
Understand the level of flood risk to your community and know what to do when you hear a flood warning.
Focus on agricultural future
Focus On Agricultural Future
Fodder for Nugent, Pawleena & Sorell farmers
Fodder for Nugent, Pawleena &amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp; Sorell farmers
Food and beverage industry strategy
The Minister for Primary Industries and Water, David Llewellyn today launched the Food and Beverage Industry Strategy for 2008-2011 at Drysdale House, Hobart.
Food crucial to State's economy
Food Crucial To State's Economy
Food Industry ScoreCard
The ScoreCard is a method of describing what is a highly diversified industry with many market segments.
Food industry scorecard
The Tasmanian Food Industry ScoreCard is a method of describing what is a highly diversified industry with many market segments.
Food Processing in Regional Australia Program
The program offers grants for individuals and groups seeking funding for food processing projects.
Food safety
Ensuring food produced in Tasmania's primary production and processing sectors is safe to eat is an important step in ensuring the wellbeing of consumers and protects our reputation as a producer of safe and clean food.
FOODmap - A comparative analysis of Australian food distribution channels
FOODmap: A comparative analysis of Australian food distribution channels examines the different ways food reaches consumers; ranging from the expected, such as supermarkets and coffee shops, to the less obvious, such as hospitals and prisons.
Forecasts and observations
Automated data feeds from the Bureau of Meteorology for Tasmanian weather forecasts and observations
Foundation of Australian Agricultural Women
The Foundation for Australian Agricultural Women (FAAW) is a national, independent, non-profit organisation whose mission is to resource, empower, research, influence and partner for the benefit of rural women.
Four Day Town and City Weather Forecasts
Weather forecasts for the next four days for Hobart, Launceston, Devonport, Strahan, St Helens and Swansea.
Fox eradication program evidence update
Two scats collected from the Spreyton area in the north of the state have tested positive for fox DNA by the University of Canberra's Institute for Applied Ecology.
Fox Eradication Program review guides future planning
Fox Eradication Program Review Guides Future Planning
Fox evidence map (Fox_evidence_map.pdf 431 KB)
Fox evidence map
Foxes in Tasmania
The Fox Eradication Branch was established by the Tasmanian Government to undertake an eradication program to rid the state of any foxes that may be present, and to ensure foxes are never a threat again.
Freight
Information on freight options and the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme.
Freight transport providers (listed on Tasmania Online)
Listing of commercial freight and transport providers on the Tasmania online website.
Frequently asked questions about liver fluke (Virbac_Liverfluke_2008.pdf 128 KB)
Information about the liver fluke parasite (question and answer format).
Fresh Food Kids Community Grants
Fresh Food Kids Community Grants
Freshwater educational resources
Links to fresh-water related educational resources available on the Internet.
Fruit Growers Tasmania Inc.
Fruit Growers Tasmania Inc is a non-profit industry association representing the Tasmanian industry.
Fruit & floriculture
Stone fruits, in particular cherries and apricots, have expanded rapidly in recent years, as have nurseries and floriculture activity and the planting of olives. Wine grape production is predominantly in the north and north east of the State, with increasing production in the south. Most fruit production is based in southern Tasmania, although significant areas are to be found in the Tamar and Mersey Valleys.
fruits farm gate guide (FarmGateGuideNov08Final.pdf 3291 KB)
fruit growers tas initiative
Fruit, nuts, floriculture and wine
Information on fruit, floriculture and wine growing in Tasmania.
Fuel tax credits
Make the most of your fuel tax credits entitlements.
Fuel Tax Credits - ATO (ATO_Fuel_Tax_Credits.pdf 38 KB)
Information bulletin from ATO regarding claiming fuel tax credits.
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