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Month: October 2019

Media Releases
29 October 2019

Trespass on banana farms posing serious risk to $600 million industry

Cassowary Coast banana growers have joined forces with Cassowary Coast Regional Council and local authorities to help address serious concerns over the number of people illegally entering banana farms, putting in jeopardy their $600 million industry. A recent increase in reports of trespass onto banana…
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Growers' e-Bulletin
24 October 2019

Growers’ e-bulletin – October 24, 2019

October 24, 2019 Content Cassowary Coast trespass concernsTourists trespassingLeaf spot controlSustainable Farming DayTriple J goes bananasBackyard Bunchy TopReporting suspect plants Scholarship offers  Save the Date     Battle against trespass   A big thank you to the five Queensland Police Representatives (pictured above with ABGC deputy chair Leon…
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Growers' e-Bulletin
15 October 2019

Growers’ e-bulletin – Meeting on trespassing this Friday

October 15, 2019 Trespassing on your farm – your legal options Grower meeting this Friday A significant increase in the level of illegal trespassing on banana farms around Innisfail and Tully has prompted concerns about the spread of Panama Tropical Race 4. On top of…
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Media Releases
11 October 2019

Hunting activities pose serious risk to banana industry and local economy

Banana growers have pleaded with recreational pig hunters in Far North Queensland to not enter banana farms without permission, warning that a recent spate of illegal trespassing posed a serious risk to their $600 million industry and the Cassowary Coast economy. The Australian Banana Growers’…
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Growers' e-Bulletin
10 October 2019

Growers’ e-bulletin – October 10, 2019

October 10, 2019 Content New option for treating leaf spotTweed AGM noticeNew quad bike safety standardSave the Date – Coffs and MurwillumbahSeptember Marketing HighlightsPacific Labour Scheme R&D speed dating a success  Tully MIP update  New ways to keep in touch     New option for treating leaf spot…
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