About time! Wilmar and QSL sign sugar industry agreement
About time! Wilmar and QSL sign sugar industry agreement CANEGROWERS, the peak body for Queensland sugarcane farmers, has welcomed the news that...
Growers prove their Great Barrier Reef water quality credentials
Growers prove their Great Barrier Reef water quality credentials Far north Queensland cane growers in the most Reef-sensitive areas are proving...
Cyclone-hit growers welcome recovery assistance
Cyclone-hit growers welcome recovery assistance CANEGROWERS has welcomed the announcement of Category C disaster recovery assistance for Queensland...
ACCC removes barrier to collective bargaining in the sugar industry
ACCC removes barrier to collective bargaining in the sugar industry Farming group CANEGROWERS says it’s members will directly benefit from the...
Cyclone Debbie chews up $150 million of Queensland's cane crop
Cyclone Debbie chews up $150 million of Queensland’s cane crop Initial estimates are putting the value of the Queensland sugarcane crop lost...
Growers relieved at Code of Conduct commitment
Growers relieved at Code of Conduct commitment CANEGROWERS has welcomed the announcement that a Code of Conduct will be put in place for the sugar...
Cyclone Debbie flattens sugarcane crop
29 March 2017 Cyclone Debbie flattens sugarcane crop Sugarcane growers along a 300 km stretch of the north Queensland coast are today assessing the...
Sugar industry braces for Cyclone Debbie
27 March 2017 Sugar industry braces for Cyclone Debbie Around half of Queensland’s sugarcane crop and more than 1,150 cane farming families...
Farmers lead with plan to fix electricity mess
Farmers lead with plan to fix electricity mess Farming lobby group CANEGROWERS has put forward a five-point plan to fix the mess that is electricity...
Aerial bid to control rats in sugarcane
Aerial bid to control rats in sugarcane CANEGROWERS has secured a minor use permit from the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicine Authority...
Confidence amid challenges as Policy Council meets in Mackay
Confidence amid challenges as Policy Council meets in Mackay CANEGROWERS Chairman Paul Schembri has told the organisation’s Policy Council...
2017 contracts a step closer for growers
3 March 2017 2017 contracts a step closer for growers The news of a high-level agreement between Wilmar Sugar and QSL has been welcomed by peak...