Year 9 HASS – Food production cherries – YourLibrary@MLC

Year 9 HASS
Cherries

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This page has been created to support Year 9 HASS students with their task on Food Production in Australia.

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General Information

Australian Horticultural Exporters’ and Importers’ Association. (2017). AU cherry exports fall by 2,500 MT in 2016/17. https://www.horticulturetrade.com.au/fruits-news/cherry/555-au-cherry-exports-fall-by-2-500-mt-in-2016-17

Cherry Growers Australia. (n.d.). Australian cherry industry statistics. https://www.cherrygrowers.org.au/industry-statistics/

Cherry Growers Australia. (n.d.). Export and trade. https://www.cherrygrowers.org.au/export/

Major problems facing food production

GENERAL

NSW Department of Primary Industries. (2021). NSW cherry industry situational analysis 2021. https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/1378035/NSW-cherry-industry-situational-analysis-report-2021.pdf

CLIMATE CHANGE

American Society for Horticultural Science. (2014, May 27). Climate change and the future of sweet cherry in Australia. ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140527114926.htm

Primary Industries Climate Challenge Centre. (2018). Global warming to change how and where fruit grows. https://www.piccc.org.au/news/global-warming-change-how-where-fruit-grows

INTRODUCED PESTS (BIOSECURITY)

Cherry Growers Australia Inc. (n.d.). Biosecurity. https://www.cherrygrowers.org.au/biosecurity/

Download the Cherry Growers’ Biosecurity Manual (2019) from this webpage.

Sustainable solutions

INTRODUCED SPECIES (BIOSECURITY)

Schremmer, J. (2018, November 6). Cherry growers expect largest crop in Australia’s history as export demand soars to new highs. ABC News. https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2018-11-06/cherry-growers-expect-largest-crop-in-australia-history/10456710

References

Cherries [Image]. (n.d.). https://www.sgaonline.org.au/cherries/

Last updated 16 March 2020