Amy Spear | Australian Banana Growers

Where there’s hope

Disaster struck not once, but twice at Queensland’s newly established and most northerly commercial banana farm. Research scientist Jeff Daniells and farm general manager Ken Reid tell the story of Hope Vale Banana Farm’s recovery. Hope Vale Banana Farm had achieved several milestones by early 2014. The…

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Trips, trials and tracking trends

By Stephanie Dale Almost a year after Banana Industry Development Officer (IDO) Matt Weinert set out to help reinvigorate the subtropical banana industry in New South Wales he couldn’t be happier with the reception from local growers. And he doesn’t just mean the wonderful curries, pastas and bacon ‘n egg brekkies…

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Congress standouts!

With 30 stands, our exhibition area was a real networking hub during the Australian Banana Industry Congress. Some of our exhibitors share their thoughts on the event and our industry. Arcella Banana Company “Coming together is a beginning, Keeping together is progress, Working together is success” – Henry Ford. The success…

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Enterprising banana campaign goes non-stop

It was called “Project Enterprise” and its mission was to develop a marketing campaign that ensures bananas extends its lead as Australia’s number-one fruit. The project began in 2014, just as the banana industry set out its new five-year Strategic Investment Plan that includes an objective to increase demand…

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Australian Bananas Magazine – Spring 2014

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Australian Bananas Magazine – Autumn/Winter 2014

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Australian Bananas Magazine – Summer 2013/14

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