Agriculture

Macadamia crop exceeds forecast

Australian macadamia growers have produced a crop of 43,500 tonnes for the 2019 season, down from last year's record of 49,300 tonnes because of dry conditions.

Bundy watermelon farmer brings trace tech to fruition

Seedless watermelon grower Andrew Martens of Marto Farms has released technology allowing consumers to trace his fruit from paddock to plate.

Sugarcane remains vital Bundaberg industry

CANEGROWERS has analysed the economic contribution of the sugarcane industry to the Bundaberg economy and found it remains a critical driver.

Fruit and veg growers back Paradise Dam petition

Mayor Jack Dempsey has welcomed Bundaberg Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ support for his Paradise Dam petition which has already been signed by more than 2600 people.

Last of 2019 sugarcane hauled to Isis Central Mill

The harvesters and tractors fell silent today as the last of the 2019 crushing season crop was hauled to the Isis Central Sugar Mill.

Bundaberg Sugar expands macadamia interests

Bundaberg Sugar has acquired extensive macadamia orchards on Winfield Road as the company continues to diversify its operations.
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