Category: Growers’ e-Bulletin

Staff from St Clare’s School celebrate Read to Me day as part of Tully 100 celebrations. The perfect way to capture Tully’s unique environment with a nod to rain and bananas! (Image kindly shared with ABGC) NEWS | UPDATESVIDEO: TR4 Program updateFeral pig results in Tully Palm…

 The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has just informed the industry of the extension of PER14240V5 for Chlorpyrifos / Bananas / Sugarcane bud moth, Banana scab moth, Banana rust thrips, Caterpillars, Mealy bugs.  See below:  The permit can be viewed here:  VIEW THE PERMIT Please be advised that this permit…

NEWS | UPDATESABGC Board MeetingTr4 Program update, Code of Practice consultation & CCRC meetingChemical update – chlorpyrifos and sulfur dustDisaster assistance updatePalm scheme reminderBanana rep in Ag Leadership programFallow management callout#ABGCatWorkR&D LATESTPodcast: Banana plan to tackle wasteData analytics to help your businessVirtual tour: field trials…

NEWS | UPDATESTR4 Program updateChemical updatePALM scheme reminder#ABGCatWork R&D LATESTData analytics to help your businessTackling crown end rot Yellow Sigatoka resourcesBanana Food Waste Action PlanADVOCACYABGC’s recent actionEVENTS | GRANTS | OPPORTUNITIESNSW grower field day @ Tropical Fruit WorldNuffield Australia Scholarships Have your say on on-farm electrical issuesFood safety…

ContentNEWS | UPDATESGenetically modified banana (QCAV-4)ABGC Board Meeting#ABGCatWorkR&D LATESTNew resources for yellow SigatokaBanana de-handing projectHort Statistics handbook    HAVE YOUR SAYCompetition AdvocacyEVENTS | GRANTS  | OPPORTUNITIES ABGC Job AlertsSave the Date: Murwillumbah Bunchy Top WorkshopGrants and loans relation to ex TC-JasperColes Nurture Fund Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative Symposium…

Dear growers,No doubt you are all keeping a close eye on Tropical Cyclone Kirrily, with the system looking like making landfall later tonight or in the early hours of tomorrow.The latest forecast track map shows TC Kirrily crossing around Townsville, however it’s possible that gusty…