Tasmanian government unveils $2 million fruit fly support package for growers

Johanna Baker-Dowdell
Updated February 2 2018 - 3:39pm, first published 3:15pm
SUPPORT PACKAGE: Fruit fly larvae were first discovered in apricots on Flinders Island. Picture: Shutterstock
SUPPORT PACKAGE: Fruit fly larvae were first discovered in apricots on Flinders Island. Picture: Shutterstock

The Tasmanian government introduced a $2 million support package for the state’s fruit growers affected by the fruit fly incursion.

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Johanna Baker-Dowdell

Johanna Baker-Dowdell

Senior journalist

Johanna has more than 22 years experience as a journalist for newspapers, magazines and online publications.

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