A recent visit to Coffs Harbour brought the Australian Banana Growers’ Council (ABGC) closer to over 20 growers in New South Wales. Kathryn Dryden (Membership and Advocacy) and Amy Spear (Communications) from ABGC met with growers during farm visits and a dinner, discussing the unique…
‘Banana Gym Pass’ for free entry to over 350 gyms on 16 October On 16 October, for one day only, a banana will become a gym pass, giving Aussies access to hundreds of gyms across Australia. By purchasing a banana from any local supermarket or grocer, Aussie gym…
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has released its regulatory decision on chlorpyrifos, cancelling all uses (eg Strikeout 500 plus many other products) in bananas. What you need to know A 12 month phase out period will allow product users to use the product already in the…
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Carnarvon Banana Roadshow 2024 When: Thursday 8 August, 9am – 1.30pmWhere: Conference room at Gwoonwardu MiaGascoyne Aboriginal Heritage and Cultural Centre |146 Robinson Street, Carnarvon The National Banana Development and Extension team invite you to the 2024 Banana Roadshow. The jam-packed event features latest research including:Managing nematodesSoil healthPanama TR4You’ll…