Growers’ e-Bulletin – 26 August 2016

[abgc_ebulletin_header id=”2153″ size=”full” link_type=”custom_url” link=”#” target=”false” caption=”false” align=”center”] [abgc_ebulletin_title title=”Growers vote in favour of ballot” tag_type=”h4″ show_hr=”true”] Australian banana growers have backed the proposed increase to their industry levy. The results of the national vote to increase the Plant Health Australia (PHA) levy have now…

Growers’ e-Bulletin – 19 August 2016

[abgc_ebulletin_header id=”2153″ size=”full” link_type=”custom_url” link=”#” target=”false” caption=”false” align=”center”] [abgc_ebulletin_title title=”Congress 2017!” tag_type=”h4″ show_hr=”false”] Things are moving along nicely behind the scenes for the next Banana Congress! Our website is now online and the planning committee is putting together another incredible event for 2017. Log onto…

Growers’ e-Bulletin – 9 August 2016

[abgc_ebulletin_header id=”2153″ size=”full” link_type=”custom_url” link=”#” target=”false” caption=”false” align=”center”] [abgc_ebulletin_title title=”Growers asked to Vote on Panama Levy this week!” tag_type=”h4″ show_hr=”false”] A reminder to all growers, there is less than two weeks remaining to cast your vote in the current levy poll. The levy ballot closes…

New Queensland biosecurity laws

The new Queensland Biosecurity Act 2014 (the Act) will come into effect on 1 July 2016. According to the State Government, the Act will improve Queensland’s biosecurity preparedness and response capabilities. Under the Act, the Queensland government will be better placed to focus on the biosecurity risks…