some of the current threats that affect food production in Tasmania are pests, animals, diseases, introduced plants and weeds, new poisons and rubbish tips bringing the soil quality down. hundreds of plants in Tasmania are dying from diseases that turn the leaves brown. and thousands of trees are getting chopped down for their wood, there are trees that are almost extincted in Tasmania, like the Huon pine, Huon pine is protected no one is allowed to cut any Huon pines down because they take so long to grow.
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