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Audit requirements cut for low-risk plantation projects

02 September 2024

The audit requirements for low-risk plantation forestry projects in the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme have been reduced to one scheduled audit.

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Senate Select Committee inquiry into the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme

26 August 2024

The Tasmanian Government welcomes the Senate Select Committee inquiry into the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES).

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Bioenergy: Fuelling industries with trees

16 May 2024

Bioenergy is a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. It is typically generated from organic waste from agricultural, municipal, industrial and forestry sources. That means it helps to manage waste while providing a renewable source of fuel in a…

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Harvesting trees: What you need to know

15 May 2024

Harvesting trees involves planning across multiple stages. This includes harvest inspections, legal approvals, clean-up and reforestation. Harvesting and transportation can be one of the biggest costs in commercial wood production. So farmers should…

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Final Report now available: Assessing the efficiency of mechanised hardwood thinning operations

07 March 2024

Tasmania, along with the broader Australia, currently faces a significant wood supply shortage, particularly in the building and construction sector.

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New semi-automated survivability count method

17 October 2023

PFT trial Esk Spatial's new semi-automated survivability count method testing technology capabilities against more manual survivability count methods.

Economic benefits and markets

News

Audit requirements cut for low-risk plantation projects

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Senate Select Committee inquiry into the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme

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Bioenergy: Fuelling industries with trees

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Harvesting trees: What you need to know

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Final Report now available: Assessing the efficiency of mechanised hardwood thinning operations

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New semi-automated survivability count method

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Sarah and Tom Clark are planting trees and improving their farmland to benefit future generations

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Active forest management to address timber shortage and climate change

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Winton Farm set to enjoy the environmental benefits of trees

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Planting trees to maximise functionality, productivity and future prosperity on Kenilworth Farm, Campbell Town

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The benefits of planting trees at Chester Farm, Westwood

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State of the Forests Report 2022 released

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The Back Run demonstrate how integrating trees on farms can be done

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Family planting trees and improving their farmland to benefit future generations at Westerway

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Economic return on strategically planting trees on farms is obvious for Greenhythe

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How planting trees on Fulham Farm will benefit future generations to come

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Lamb survivability, generations to benefit from trees on Evandale farm

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The Gunninghams show how to plant trees for shelter, biodiversity and aesthetics

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