IRRIGATION BASICS FOR THE BERRY INDUSTRY

The TAS Farm Innovation Hub and Pinion Advisory invite staff from businesses in the berry
industry to attend an irrigation short course. to be held at Longford on Tuesday 5 August.

This free, one-day short course is the perfect opportunity for farm staff new to irrigation to gain a
solid introduction to irrigation fundamentals, specifically tailored for berry production.
The course has been designed with both theory and hands-on learning in mind, and includes practical
sessions to ensure participants can directly apply what they learn.

Participants will finish the short course with an understanding of:

the plant/water relationship
types of irrigation systems
maintenance and troubleshooting
balancing irrigation and fertigation
Don’t miss this chance to boost staff confidence and capability in irrigation – register now and take the first step toward strengthening your irrigation team.

Registrations are essential and close on Friday 25 July, 2025.

More information | Stuart Smith | 0467 812 650
EfficientWaterUseTas@pinionadvisory.com

Event details

Tuesday August 5, 2025

9:00 am

Longford, TAS

book here

Our ParTners

The hub is proud to work with a diverse network of over 20 Industry Partners, Delivery Partners and collaborators to build drought and climate resilience through hub activities. Through this network, we span the entire breadth of the Tasmanian agriculture sector and can support farmers, agricultural businesses and communities.

All partners

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Funding & AcknowledgmentS

This program received funding from the Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund.

The Australian Government is contributing $12.4 million over 4 years through the Future Drought Fund under various grants. Hub partners and the University of Tasmania will provide co-contributions of an amount at least equal to the Australian Government funding over the same period.

We acknowledge the palawa/pakana people, the traditional custodians of the land upon which we live and work. We honour their enduring culture and knowledges as vital to the self-determination, wellbeing and resilience of their communities.

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