Agriculture

Vinnies urges farmers to apply for new drought support

Farming households across the Bundaberg Region are being encouraged to apply for up to $3,000 in drought support.

Bundaberg avocados a smashing success

Bundaberg Region production of avocados equates to 150 million serves of sourdough topped with smashed avo which would stretch half the equator.

Giles Herbs sprout in Bundaberg’s rich soil

With Bundaberg’s rich soils and a wealth of family experience it was no wonder Chris and Amanda Giles started their own business Giles Herbs.

Say g’day to organically grown fresh produce in Childers

An Apple Tree Creek couple with a passion for organic farming are providing Childers locals with a sidewalk mini market every Friday and Saturday.

40kg drone helps spread seed and grain far and wide

A new 40kg drone is helping Bundaberg Region farmers spread seed consistently across land and in a range of hard-to-reach places.

Essential input to an essential industry

The importance of agriculture, and the whole food supply chain, as an essential service, has been highlighted in current conditions and local growers are encouraged to give input into a study to plan for the future.

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