HOW HAS YOUR ROLE HAD IMPACT FOR GROWERS?

Would like to think, protect their business and more broadly the Australian Banana Industry through support and resulting in informed decisions. Developing growers confidence and capacity.

YOUR BACKGROUND:                          Years of practical biosecurity experience. I first got involved in biosecurity while working on the banana freckle response in the Northern Territory together with Panama awareness for six years, I played a vital role across multiple responses, including green myrtle virus, browsing ants and Asian honeybee. For the past seven years, I have worked in local government across Southern Downs, through to Mount Isa, coordinating environmental and biosecurity programs. Controls of weeds to managing feral -pigs ,Deer ,cats ,goats, rabbits and wild dogs, I have led teams on the ground, both Environmental and Biosecurity and land management.