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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…
Growers’ e-Bulletin – 19 August 2016
[abgc_ebulletin_header id=”2153″ size=”full” link_type=”custom_url” link=”#” target=”false” caption=”false” align=”center”] [abgc_ebulletin_title title=”Congress 2017!” tag_type=”h4″ show_hr=”false”] Things are moving along nicely behind the scenes for the next Banana Congress! Our website is now online and the planning committee is putting together another incredible event for 2017. Log onto…
Growers’ e-Bulletin – 9 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 asked to Vote on Panama Levy this week!” tag_type=”h4″ show_hr=”false”] A reminder to all growers, there is less than two weeks remaining to cast your vote in the current levy poll. The levy ballot closes…