Mackay-based Townsend Industries will receive $693,429 in funding for a pilot facility that will test how processed sugar cane can produce high-value products. (more…)
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Future Drought Fund creating drought resilient leaders in Queensland
The Australia Government is investing in building drought resilient leaders through the $5 billion Future Drought Fund (FDF). (more…)
Wild dog and feral pig baiting program continues
Charters Towers Regional Council will roll out another round of wild dog and feral pig baiting across the Region. (more…)
80 job openings with a dash of diversity
Putting boots on farms in the Darling Downs region will be the key goal of a renewed employment initiative delivered by Growcom, through the Diverse Queensland Workforce program. (more…)
$111.9 million to boost Northern Australia businesses
The Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia, David Littleproud has announced that the first round of a dedicated Northern Australia business development grants program will open to a strategic corridor across the north in early November 2021. (more…)
Support for Queensland to manage navua sedge and feral pigs
The Australian Government is providing $998,000 to Queensland for two projects to improve the landscape scale management of navua sedge and feral pigs, through a Federation Funding Agreement with states and territories as part of the $30.3 million Established Pest Animals and Weeds Management Pipeline Program. (more…)