As the floodwaters recede, Queensland farmers are beginning the difficult recovery process.
The intense monsoonal trough that bought unprecedented weather to the state’s north delivered one to two ... Read More
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Feb2019
As Queensland farmers begin the recovery process following widespread flooding in the north of the state, the Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) has renewed calls for a ‘shovel ready’ agriculture recovery ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
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Feb2019
In the sweet land of sugar, Australia’s largest export crop after wheat, local company Sunshine Sugar is a key ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
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Feb2019
READY TO CHAT: QSL's Rebecca Love and Daniel Messina are available to answer local growers' questions about changes to their marketing and ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
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Feb2019
QSL has launched its new Pre-Crush Advance Payment Scheme, designed to give growers a payment for their 2019-Season QSL GEI Sugar in March 2019 – before the ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
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Feb2019
When farming in an area that can have up to 1.8m of rain annually, one of the challenges is ensuring the small window of opportunity for groundworks is done ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
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Feb2019
QUT researchers and Mercurius Australia have commenced work on a pilot plant to prove the economic viability of turning sugarcane waste into either jet and diesel fuel or chemicals that ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
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Feb2019
The National Farmers’ Federation is calling on a “smarter and more strategic” national approach to weeds after a new report found the agricultural cost of weeds is $4.8 billion per ... Read More
February 18, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
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Feb2019
The Palaszczuk Government’s community recovery efforts are in full swing across Townsville, including teams of outreach workers who are visiting some of the worst-hit areas to help people who are ... Read More
February 11, 2019Alicia Opajdowska
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Feb2019
Queensland farmers hit by devastating floods will receive more support, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk increasing grants from $25,000 to $75,000.
The Prime Minister said the ... Read More
February 11, 2019Alicia Opajdowska