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Grower Associations
Swan Hill Summer Fruits Development Association
www.swanhillsummerfruit.com.au
Contact – Michael Tripodi
Tel: 0418 348 455
michael@redlandorchards.com.au
Victorian Peach and Apricot Growers Association (VPAGA)
Secretary – Barabara Coleman, Tel: 03 5872 1729
vpaga@iinet.net.au
Fruit Growers Tasmania
Tel: 0407 331 728
Sally Tennant
fruittas@bigpond.net.au
SA Fresh Fruit Growers Association
Tel: 08 8582 2055
admin@rwga.com.au
South West Growers Group (WA)
James Fernley
Ph/Fax 08 9731 1680
dbkapricotfarm@optusnet.com.au
Western Australian Fruit Growers Association (WAFGA)
Jonathan Cutting
Tel: 08 9455 2075
wafga@iinet.com.au
Fruit Growers Victoria
FGV represent the interests of almost 200 fruit growers in the Goulburn Valley and North East, who produce 60% of all fruit canned by the SPC-ARDMONA LTD, 80% of Australian pear production, and a large proportion of other deciduous fruits for domestic and export fresh markets.
Tel: 0358253700 Mob: 0408727463
gm@fgv.com.au
Hills Orchard Improvement Group
David Fennell
Tel: 08 9293 7152
dfennell@mercermooney.com.au
Growcom
Growcom is the voice of horticulture, we are the champion of our members’ needs and we are the hub of the horticulture industry.
We have a core membership of Queensland’s fruit and vegetable producers and we also offer membership to individuals and industries beyond that definition. We provide a suite of professional services. We are here to lead the horticulture industry towards greater success.
Tel: 07 3620 3844
growcom@growcom.com.au
www.growcom.com.au
Other Associations
Australian United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Association Limited
Office Address: Level 10, 255 Elizabeth Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Postal Address: PO Box 1068, Sydney NSW 2001
Phone: 02 8251 1832 Fax: 02 8251 1750
Email: frances@freshproducewatch.com.au
Horticulture Australia
HAL is a national research, development and marketing organisation. We work in partnership with the horticulture sector to invest in programs that provide benefit to the Australian horticultural industry.
Tel: 02 8295 2300
www.horticulture.com.au
Oztaste
OzTaste is the merged Sales, Marketing and Business Co-ordination functions of three of Australia’s leading Stone fruit, Apple and Pear operations.
Within each of the shareholders individual businesses an extensive network of grower suppliers has been cultivated over many years. This combination of shareholder owned and external supply co-ordination, provides a unique platform for varietal and seasonal coverage in fruit supply.
Contact: Nick Pagent
Tel: 03 9882 2000
info@oztaste.com.au
National Farmers’ Federation Australia (NFF)
NFF is made up of State farm organisations, commodity councils, associates and affiliates and is responsible for national issues which affect more than one State or more than one commodity.
Tel: 02 6273-3855
NSW Farmers Association
The NSW Farmers’ Association is a dynamic, innovative and voluntary industry body representative of the whole farming community in NSW. Through its commercial, policy and lobbying activities it provides a powerful and positive link between farmers and the public.
Tel: 02 8251 1700
Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF)
As the largest farmer organisation in Australia, the Victorian Farmers Federation has around 21,000 members. Formed in 1979 as the Victorian Farmers and Graziers Association, our name was changed in 1986 to become the Victorian Farmers Federation. We are closely affiliated with our national body, the
National Farmers Federation. Tel: 03 9207 5555
Low Chill Australia Inc
Ray Hick
Tel: 0408 477 959
heavenlyvalleyfarms@yahoo.com.au
