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Growers’ e-Bulletin – 14 October 2016
[abgc_ebulletin_header id=”2153″ size=”full” link_type=”custom_url” link=”#” target=”false” caption=”false” align=”center”] [abgc_ebulletin_title title=”Are you Banana BMP ready?” tag_type=”h4″ show_hr=”false”] When was the last time you updated your Banana BMP? If you cannot remember, there are three important reasons why you should revisit your Banana Best Management Practices (BMP);…
Australian Bananas Magazine – Autumn 2016
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Further testing required for plant samples
Banana plant samples that were put under testing from a North Queensland grower last week will continue through to more extensive testing. Biosecurity Queensland (BQ) has advised that the full suite of tests required is now being conducted on those samples to eliminate the possibility…
Growers urged to continue strict on-farm biosecurity practices
The Australian Banana Growers’ Council has urged North Queensland banana growers to continue to carry out their strict on-farm biosecurity procedures, to protect against further outbreak of Panama Tropical Race 4. It has been 18 months since TR4 was first detected on a property in…
Growers’ e-Bulletin – 9 September 2016
[abgc_ebulletin_header id=”2153″ size=”full” link_type=”custom_url” link=”#” target=”false” caption=”false” align=”center”] [abgc_ebulletin_title title=”ABGC Board issues on the radar” tag_type=”h4″ show_hr=”false”] The recent ABGC Board meeting focused on a range of matters, including the following : 1. Containment and Management of TR4 The Board discussed actions required to ensure…
Growers’ e-Bulletin – 26 August 2016
[abgc_ebulletin_header id=”2153″ size=”full” link_type=”custom_url” link=”#” target=”false” caption=”false” align=”center”] [abgc_ebulletin_title title=”Growers vote in favour of ballot” tag_type=”h4″ show_hr=”true”] Australian banana growers have backed the proposed increase to their industry levy. The results of the national vote to increase the Plant Health Australia (PHA) levy have now…