CANEGROWERS Mackay Area committee have said that, seven weeks into the crush, and Marian Mill’s reliability is at the lowest point compared to its performance over the past 15 years. Where the harvest should ideally be around 25-30% complete by the end of July,...
CANEGROWERS Mackay Chairman Kevin Borg has urged Mackay Regional Council (MRC) to reconsider its position on the agricultural land ratings categories, as council heads to vote on its budget for 2024-25. Read more.
CANEGROWERS has welcomed a temporary suspension of strike action by Wilmar mill workers that has allowed crushing to begin at three Burdekin sugar mills. However, with the company responsible for crushing around 50% of Queensland’s sugarcane, the ongoing dispute could...