Hello,In the short time I’ve been ABGC CEO I have heard loud and clear from growers that for the first time in generations they are questioning how to remain profitable in the face of rising costs. I am proud to be fighting for Australian growers to…
1 March, 2023 ContentABGC Board Meeting outcomes(including TR4 Transition and Supply Chain Engagement update)Applications open for Best Practice FundNew video showcasing Bunchy Top tips & tools21/22 Horticulture Statistics Handbook now availableTR4 Board MeetingNew Psychosocial Hazards Code of PracticeFarm resilience and BOM weather toolsFarmer wellbeing survey Banana Congress supporters ABGC Board…
Dear Growers,The ABGC would like to advise growers that a new detection of Panama TR4 has been confirmed on a seventh banana farm in the Tully Valley. The farm is in close proximity to other infected properties.Biosecurity Queensland (BQ) today notified that a sample taken from…
With the 2023 Back To School activities now over and complete, it is timely to provide you all with an update on what can be considered to be a successful campaign and sales period.I am a big believer and supporter of ‘Amplification’ within the world of…
North Queensland banana growers will continue to receive support to invest in the future of their farming businesses, and the health of the Great Barrier Reef, thanks to new funding for the Banana Best Management Practice (BMP) program.The Queensland Government has committed $3.76 million to…
Growers have the opportunity to hear the latest in research about Panama TR4 at a science forum being held at the South Johnstone Research Station next month.Hear about the latest research in:e-nose technology to improve detectionThe role of soil microbiome in the management of Panama…