Press Release – Tasmania: Hemp growers are warning the state’s seed-for-food industry could be lost unless urgent action is taken to retain access to an essential weed-control treatment.

Media Release August 31st 2026 Hemp growers warn seed-for-food industry at risk Tasmanian hemp growers are warning the state’s seed-for-food industry could be lost unless urgent action is taken to retain access to an essential weed-control treatment. Tasmanian hemp farmer and former Tasmanian Hemp Association President Tim Schmidt said the industry permit allowing the herbicide, […]