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Growers’ e-bulletin – 9 December, 2025

NEWS | UPDATES Latest Australian Bananas Magazine We’re bringing back the BIFF Grower Support (Biosecurity) Program UpdateStay alert for mites and monitor them closely!Bunchy Top Project Job OpportunityEVENTS | GRANTS | OPPORTUNITIESDecember CCBGA MeetingNFF Wellbeing Survey for FarmersABGC during the Holiday Season Click to read

National Agriculture Day

National Agriculture Day offers a chance for all Australians to stand with the land – something the peak industry body for banana growers hopes will extend well beyond 24 hours. CEO of the Australian Banana Growers’ Council, Leanne Erakovic, said farmers across the country work tirelessly…

Growers’ e-bulletin – 20 October 2025

NEWS | UPDATES Imports info: protecting the Australian banana industryPALM scheme update for growersPutting banana freckle in the conversationChemical updateEVENTS | OPPORTUNITIESABGC job opportunity: BMP Extension OfficerMeet Biosecurity Queensland (BQ) Leadership TeamFarming and Ag Women’s Leadership Scholarships2026 Awards for Excellence in Women’s Leadership NEWS…

Australia celebrates National Banana Day

The Australian Banana Growers’ Council (ABGC) is celebrating National Banana Day today, shining a spotlight on one of the nation’s most-loved fruits – and one of its quiet economic powerhouses.Every single day, Australians eat 5 million bananas, and every one of them is proudly grown right here…

Keep bananas local: growers label imports ‘risky and unnecessary’

The Australian Banana Growers’ Council (ABGC) has rejected calls to import fruit from the Philippines, saying the imports are unnecessary and would create serious risk for the Australian industry. The Federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has today announced a review of quarantine arrangements…