Factors Influencing Farmers Decisions to Grow Poppies

​​​​Publication Cover: Factors Influencing Farmer Decisions to Grow Poppies, January 2013
The 2013 Macquarie Franklin Report - Factors Influencing Farmer Decisions to Grow Poppies - was jointly funded by the State Government and Poppy Growers Tasmania (PGT).

Factors Influencing Farmer Decisions to Grow Poppies (2.56 MB)

The Report uses a practical methodology that defines the area of the State suited to poppy production and the annual sustainable area available for poppy culture. It also highlights the reasons given by farmers for them growing or not growing poppies.

Contact

AgriGrowth Tasmania Liaison Officers
171 Westbury Road, Prospect
PO Box 46
Kings Meadows TAS 7249
Phone: 1300 292 292
Email: Agrigrowth@nre.tas.gov.au