Category: Banana Feature

You put a lot into what you grow. How can more of it add value to your farm?End Food Waste Australia is working with Hort Innovation on a project to help growers improve farming profitability and reduce food losses.They’re looking for farmers and growers to…

The 2026 Australian Banana Growers’ Council AGM will be held in Tully next month (November 2026). Members are invited to attend in-person or online.  For details and links to key documents, visit the Members’ Portal or email [email protected]  [Members Only]: View the detail

Register now! Banana Roadshow webinar for subtropical banana growers and industry stakeholders – register your interest!Join us for a 45-minute webinar showcasing the latest banana research and development presented at the recently completed FNQ Banana Roadshow Series.Ensuring the presentations are relevant and practical for the…

By Skye Orsmond, Senior Communications Officer “I’ve got three grandsons farming bananas.”John Horsford doesn’t hesitate when asked what makes him proud. The words come with a smile, but they also capture more than 60 years of hard work, resilience and family commitment. What began with…

Banana growers can now explore their industry’s investment priorities, current projects and future opportunities through a new digital tool launched by Hort Innovation.Hort Innovation has launched new Horticulture Investment Roadmaps and a digital Dashboard, designed to provide growers with a clearer view of the priorities…

Good for the environment Protects our land and waterways. Good for your business Prevents unnessary loss and fines. Good for community Maintains our social license to keep farming. Banana bunch covers are an essential crop protection tool used to maintain fruit quality and reduce pest…