The Australian sugarcane industry’s peak grower and research bodies have joined forces in a bid to prevent a critical weed-control tool disappearing from cane farms before practical alternatives are ready.
“Chugga-chugga, choo-choo, here comes the train, rollin’ towards the sugarcane!”
Imagine if Airbus could influence Boeing’s board appointments, or if Pepsi held sway over Coca-Cola’s corporate governance.
The final truckload of Mossman sugarcane has been delivered to Mulgrave Mill, closing a defining chapter in the region’s history and leaving an uncertain future for local growers.
The dust might be settling on Queensland Sugar Limited’s Annual General Meeting, but the sense of frustration remains.
Read the latest updates for the industry in this month's Australian Canegrower