The Billet March 2023 Grower Profile: The Duncans

Lachlan and Stephanie Duncan are young growers who work in several sectors of the sugar industry, including research, harvesting and mill maintenance, and in 2023 will supply their first cane crop to mill. The couple recently told The Billet about their pathway in...

Bulk Sugar Terminal operation

CANEGROWERS Mackay Chairman Kevin Borg addressed the STL announcement that QSL would no longer operate the state’s bulk sugar terminals in his monthly segment on ABC Tropical North’s breakfast program with Meecham Philpott on 15 February 2023

Grower commitment to reef recognised

CANEGROWERS has welcomed the Queensland Government’s continuing support of the industry’s best management practice program, Smartcane BMP.  Minister for the Environment and the Great Barrier Reef Meaghan Scanlon has announced $4.47 million in funding for the...

CANEGROWERS questions motive for terminal move

Peak sugarcane industry body CANEGROWERS is calling on Sugar Terminals Limited (STL) to explain the reasoning behind its decision to abandon a long and successful commercial partnership with Queensland Sugar Limited (QSL) for the operation of the state’s bulk sugar...