Banana Briefs
News and information for the banana industry, plus some in-depth features from the pages of Australian Bananas magazine.
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Latest news
Senate Estimates raises fresh questions over banana imports
Serious questions about the potential importation of bananas from the Philippines were raised.
Invitation to Banana Congress 2027
Join us at the Cairns Convention Centre, from 12-14 May 2027.
Finding more value from your crop
You put a lot into what you grow. How can more of it add value to your farm?
ABGC Annual General Meeting
The 2026 Australian Banana Growers’ Council AGM is coming up.
Banana Roadshow webinar for subtropical growers
Join a 45-minute webinar showcasing the latest banana research and development.
Cassowary Coast Feral Pig Aerial Culling Program
Cassowary Coast Regional Council is planning an aerial feral pig control program for late October to early November,
New Dashboard gives growers clearer view of levy investments
Explore your industry’s investment priorities, current projects and future opportunities through a new digital tool launched by Hort Innovation.
Managing banana bags
Banana bunch covers are an essential crop protection tool used to maintain fruit quality and reduce pest and disease damage.