Year: 2022
CCRC Baiting Schedule (Dec Update)
Cassowary Coast Regional Council prepares baits on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. Wednesday (the week prior to baiting – 2nd and last Wednesday of the month)Notify Council that you would like to participate in baiting. [email protected] bananas for pre-feeding (At least 3 days pre-feed is required).Friday (the week prior to…
Banana growers among Reef Champions
Innovative practices and a willingness to share experience saw banana growers Ben and Matt Abbott recognised with a Reef Champion Award this week. The Reef Champion Awards are an initiative of the Reef Alliance, with support from the Australian and Queensland governments. Brothers Ben and Matt…
AGM reminder for ABGC members
4 November, 2022 A friendly reminder that the ABGC’s AGM will be held next Wednesday (9 November) at 5.30pm, at Tully and District Senior Citizens Club, 19 Blackman Street, Tully. The evening will include a panel discussion on banana marketing and markets, taking a close look at…
Farm Business Resilience workshop – Innisfail
24 October, 2022Farm Business Resilience WorkshopA reminder that Growcom will be hosting a Farm Business Resilience workshop in Innisfail this Friday, 28 October.Starting at 12.30pm with a light lunch at Brothers Leagues Club, Innisfail, the workshop will feature an introduction to Farm Business Resilience Planning…
Farm Business Resilience workshop at Innisfail
Growcom will be hosting a Farm Business Resilience workshop in Innisfail this Friday, 28 October.Starting at 12.30pm with a light lunch at Brothers Leagues Club, Innisfail, the workshop will feature an introduction to Farm Business Resilience Planning and farm management system, a Farm In One…
Growers’ e-bulletin – 19 October 2022 – Weather alert downgraded for NQ growers
19 October, 2022Weather alert downgraded for NQThe Bureau of Meteorology (the Bureau) has downgraded a weather alert issued earlier this week for North Queensland banana growing areas. New advice is as follows, current for Wednesday (19 October 2022):Thunderstorms are possible over inland parts of northern…