Tasmanian report reveals 1,140 tons of on-farm food losses

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According to a new survey, Tasmanian fruit and vegetable farmers are collectively losing $145 million in profit resulting from 1,140 tons of produce being thrown away on farms each year. The Tasmanian Food Cluster survey set out to determine the level of on-farm and processing losses in the horticultural…