Queensland Farmer - People . Passion . Provenance

Grant helps secure sugarcane farms and jobs

February 25, 2021

CANEGROWERS has welcomed the announcement of a Federal Government grant for a crucial piece of infrastructure to help Maryborough and Sunshine Coast growers get their sugarcane to Childers for crushing this year (2021). (more…)

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Disaster assistance available for flood-impacted communities in Far North Queensland

February 17, 2021

Disaster assistance is now available for nine local government areas in remote Far North Queensland impacted by flooding brought on by a Tropical Low in late January (2021). (more…)

ICMJ locks in exciting schedule for 2021 Northern Conference

February 16, 2021

Heavy-hitters from across the red meat supply chain are lined up to present at 2021 Australian Intercollegiate Meat Judging Association’s (ICMJ) Northern Conference, to be held in Rockhampton from 7th – 10th of April 2021. (more…)

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Farmers encouraged to attend industry support network workshops

February 2, 2021

Queensland farmers and agricultural service providers are encouraged to attend free industry support network workshops in Ayr, Bowen, Townsville and Ingham. (more…)

Hop to it and snap a feral for new competition!

February 2, 2021

The popular Feral Photos and Video competition is back and being reignited in a major way with close to $5000 worth of prizes on offer, thanks to our competition collaborators Animal Trap Solutions, CSIRO Publishing and Outdoor Cameras Australia. (more…)

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Call for cane exemption to new cropping land regulation

January 29, 2021

A State Government move to impose a new bureaucratic process on farmers expanding their cropping area along the Queensland coast is unnecessary and duplicates existing regulation on the sugarcane industry. (more…)