QUT presents the QUTeX Insights Whitepaper, providing a detailed discourse on the Agribusiness sector in Australia. (more…)
Tag: agribusiness
Mackay-Whitsunday aquaculture projects to net up to 1000 jobs
The Mackay-Whitsunday region is a step closer to becoming a major Australian aquaculture hub with $257 million of investment by leading national seafood company Tassal Group set to create up to 1000 jobs. (more…)
QFF here to help with new members’ services
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) has partnered with home-grown Australian businesses to provide additional value and support for the 14,000 primary producers the peak agricultural body represents. (more…)
Report reveals $1.3b cost of misguided Reef policies
A new analysis reveals the State Government risks an economic hit to Queensland of $1.3 billion over ten years with its misguided push to cut nitrogen applications on sugarcane crops by up to 30% below industry best practice levels. (more…)
QFF and Jacobs identify top five water infrastructure projects for Queensland
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) has partnered with consulting firm Jacobs to identify the top five irrigation water infrastructure projects that the state government should prioritise to deliver sustainable economic growth and jobs to rural and regional communities. (more…)
Questions around Maryborough sugar mill future
Sugarcane growers in southern Queensland say MSF Sugar needs to come clean about its plans for the Maryborough Mill following the news the company is selling farmland. (more…)