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Month: June 2018

Growers' e-Bulletin News & Media
27 June 2018

Leaf spot increase in NQ

Banana growers are reporting an increase in the incidence of ‘leaf spot’ in the north Queensland production area. If leaf spot is not controlled it can have a serious effect on banana production. ‘Leaf spot’ is the term which commonly refers to Leaf Speckle and…
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Media Releases News & Media
27 June 2018

Be #PanamaTR4Ready with new campaign

The Australian Banana Growers’ Council has welcomed a new Queensland Government campaign encouraging everyone to be Panama TR4 ready. The campaign was announced in Cairns today by Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries Mark Furner. Panama tropical race 4 is a fungus that lives…
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Growers' e-Bulletin News & Media
22 June 2018

Growers’ e-bulletin – June 21, 2018

21 June, 2018 Content HARPS updateTerrain and MIP newsCongratulations to the SciaccasBananas among best sellersMay marketing highlightsTrial a nitrogen trapTR4 workshops well receivedNational Banana Roadshow dates HARPS – Harmonised Australian Retailer Produce Scheme Growers are reminded that, as a general rule, if your business packs loose…
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Growers' e-Bulletin News & Media
8 June 2018

Growers’ e-bulletin – June 8, 2018

8 June, 2018 Content Free TR4 WorkshopsABGC Board MeetingLast chance for NuffieldA surprising statisticBanana Roadshow dates Free Panama TR4 workshops Do you know what it takes to keep trading if Panama tropical race 4 is detected on your farm? Free workshops are being held to help…
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Growers' e-Bulletin News & Media
6 June 2018

Bioreactor trial site needed

ABGC is looking for a banana grower who is willing to trial a wood-chip bioreactor on their farm. A wood-chip bioreactor is a trench that is filled with wood-chips that is then covered over with soil to create a sealed, anaerobic (no oxygen) environment within…
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