Agriculture

Blues concert a new feature for Agrotrend 2021

The Rotary Club of Bundaberg is gearing up for the 2021 Agrotrend event, which will offer a wide variety of stalls and some brand new features when it kicks off in two weeks time.

Positive outlook for agriculture in ABARES forecast

Household consumption trends resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to a positive outlook for the agricultural industry in the latest ABARES forecast.

Green Solutions Wide Bay opens doors to green waste

Green Solutions Wide Bay is now accepting green waste for free with the new facility on Windermere Road opened this week.

Macadamia crop modelling predicts increase for 2021

Macadamia crop modelling has predicted the 2021 Australian crop will increase to 50,770 tonnes in-shell, in a census-based forecast.

Custard apples coming into season at Makhoma Farms

John and Cassie Warren have been growing custard apples at Makhoma Farms near Gin Gin for six years, and the niche fruit is becoming more popular.

Water security critical for macadamia industry growth

The Bundaberg Region’s macadamia industry is growing at an unprecedented rate but the Australian Macadamia Society said uncertainty around water security was putting future investment at risk.

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