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Campaign boosts banana sales
17 Mar 10 | A $12 million advertising campaign to make bananas the trend-iest snack is on track to add an extra $43m to banana retail sales within two years.   | CommentsComments (1) | Avocados Australia welcomes new ... | Fruit markets put Con on the job
Illegal hort worker crackdown
26 Feb 10 | THE Immigration Department has been cracking down on illegal workers with a number working in the horticulture industry intercepted this month.  | CommentsComments (1) | Avocados Australia welcomes new ... | Fruit markets put Con on the job
Fruit markets put Con on the job
17 Feb 10 | FRUIT and vegetable suppliers are tapping the funny bones of Australian consumers in a bid to increase their consumption of fresh food.  | Vegies not high on Qld menu | Banana size shouldn't matter to ...
Avocados Australia welcomes new chairman
31 Jan 10 | A NORTH Queensland avocado grower has become the new chairman of Avocados Australia.  | Banana size shouldn't matter to ... | Vegies not high on Qld menu
25 Jan 10 | A NEW online tool is helping growers estimate their impact on the environment.
Vegies not high on Qld menu
22 Jan 10 | IF Queensland were a child, it'd be sent to bed without dessert - Queensland is not eating its vegies.  | CommentsComments (1) | Quarantine alert: Japan blocks ... | Brisbane in wheelie bin spin ...
Banana size shouldn't matter to supermarkets: Burke
21 Jan 10 | FEDERAL Agriculture Minister Tony Burke has blasted Australia's big supermarket chains for being too picky when buying fruit from farmers.   | CommentsComments (2) | Quarantine alert: Japan blocks ... | Bird deterrent trial fails to ...
Bird deterrent trial fails to shoo bats
16 Jan 10 | A QUEENSLAND Government trial of a non-lethal flying fox scaring method is said to have "spectacularly failed".   | CommentsComments (2) | Wet season provides breathing ... | Fert demand catches suppliers ...
Quarantine alert: Japan blocks Qld mangoes
15 Jan 10 | UPDATE: JAPAN has temporarily blocked all mango imports from Australia following the detection of insect larvae in a mango at a South East Queensland export facility.  | AUSVEG, Terranova Seeds team up | Growers go bananas over ...
Brisbane in wheelie bin spin over mango glut
12 Jan 10 | BACKYARD mango trees shedding their tropical fruits this season are causing woes for Brisbane residents struggling to dispose of the glut.   | CommentsComments (1)
Growers go bananas over 100,000t of waste
07 Jan 10 | MORE than 100,000 tonnes of Queensland bananas go to waste every year because the fruit does not meet cosmetic retail standards.   | CommentsComments (3)
AUSVEG, Terranova Seeds team up
05 Jan 10 | AUSVEG and Terranova Seeds have joined together for the upcoming AUSVEG National Convention and Trade Show to provide solutions for vegetable and potato growers.  | A blooming great Christmas gift ... | Trickle treat for Christmas
Trickle treat for Christmas
24 Dec 09 | MOTHER Nature can be a harsh teacher. Tim Linnan from Lake Clarendon, near Gatton has taken the lessons served up to him and put them to good use.
A blooming great Christmas gift idea
22 Dec 09 | GREEN gifts are proving popular this festive season, with Queensland’s lifestyle horticulture industry reporting strong growth in the nursery and cut flower sectors.   | Bundaberg grower using his melon | Photos from Macadamia Farm ...
Photos from the Bundaberg Fruit and Vegetable Growers Christmas party
21 Dec 09 | BUNDABERG Fruit and Vegetable Growers (BFVG) said thanks to its supporters for 2009 with some afternoon drinks recently. BFVG also took the opportunity of utilising the knowledge of Wayne Gordon, Rabobank senior analyst, who addressed the informal audience speaking on the outlook for food prices in the future, and how Australia was placed since the global economic crisis.
Photos from Macadamia Farm Management workshop
17 Dec 09 | AS macadamia growers start to enter one of their busiest times of the growing season, several took time out to learn a thing or two about some tiny enemies.   | Qld fruit growers abandoned to ... | Bundaberg grower using his melon
Bundaberg grower using his melon
11 Dec 09 | KEITH Martens' newest bit of gear in his packing shed could revolutionise the way melons and pumpkins are handled in Australia.
Qld fruit growers abandoned to flying foxes
03 Dec 09 | DESPERATE fruit growers across Queensland remain on a knife-edge as the Bligh Government's green agenda abandons their crops to the mercy of flying fox attacks over summer. Growers were told  | CommentsComments (10)
Heidrich steps down from ABGC
01 Dec 09 | THE public face of the Australian banana industry Tony Heidrich has stepped down from his role as Australian Banana Growers’ Council chief executive officer.
Suffer no longer the soggy sandwich
28 Nov 09 | THE knife pressed into the red flesh only to fire an explosion of pips and juice across the good tablecloth. In the long run, though, young Johnny didn't eat the tomato and lettuce sandwich anyway because it was too soggy.   | CommentsComments (2)
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