Politicians urged to follow the plan to cheaper electricity
CANEGROWERS is seeking a 2019 Election commitment that a blueprint laid out by Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to fix electricity...
Anger and frustration greet Reef Bill report
Queensland’s sugarcane growers have reacted with anger and frustration to a report on a bill which will impose unworkable and insulting...
Election call for environmental stewardship fund
Queensland’s sugarcane growers say this Federal Election is the perfect time to abandon the regulatory big stick approach to managing...
Growers urge candidates to talk trade during the election campaign
CANEGROWERS is calling on the campaigning political parties to commit to continuing World Trade Organisation action against Indian sugar subsidies...
CANEGROWERS members elect grower leaders
The CANEGROWERS Elections 2019 process has confirmed 86 men and women will take on a three-year term representing their fellow sugarcane...
Cane growers ready to tell their Reef story
CANEGROWERS members in every sugarcane district of Queensland are ready to tell their stories of working for the Great Barrier Reef’s future to...
Petition to register farm anger at regulation
Farm groups have launched an online petition against the State Government’s tightening of regulations on agriculture in Great Barrier Reef...
Reef bill is an alarming grab for power
CANEGROWERS has told a Queensland Parliamentary committee that the State Government’s proposed laws on farming in Great Barrier Reef catchments...
Farm change program receives funds for future
An industry-developed program which recognises sugarcane growers for rising to the challenge of improving water quality for the Great Barrier Reef and...
Qld sustainable sugar ticks market boxes
CANEGROWERS has achieved exciting progress in having Queensland sugar produced by Smartcane BMP accredited growers recognised as sustainable in...
Bill a kick in the guts to growers’ Reef commitment
CANEGROWERS is warning a bill introduced to the Queensland Parliament this week will frustrate sugarcane growers with more bureaucratic intrusion into...