The Queensland government will provide a $44,416 Digital Transformation Grant to the Queensland Oyster Growers Association, to fast-track a trial of internet-connected monitoring systems.
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New Toowoomba Wellcamp RTDC streamlines paddock-to-freight process
The $17.8 million Toowoomba Wellcamp Regional Trade Distribution Centre (RTDC) has officially opened, which will provide Queensland’s primary regional producers with access to key international markets.
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Bundaberg AgTech Hub to provide farmers with new tech solutions
The Bundaberg Regional Council has launched the new AgTech Hub at Bargara in Queensland, unlocking agricultural technology for local farmers across the region.
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CSIRO creates DNA test to better manage wild fish populations
The CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has developed a DNA test to determine a fish’s age, improving management of wild fish populations for conservation or harvest. This will help maintain sustainability in fishery supply chains.
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Taste of Queensland event allows virtual pitches to food exporters
Trade fair, Taste of Queensland, has gone online this year with exporters and importers negotiating via online meetings. Over 60 Queensland companies have pitched a variety of food and drink products to importers and distributers in 12 major Asian cities.
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Queensland research station helps farmers produce better strawberries
Research at the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Applethorpe research facility is helping Queensland farmers produce more attractive, flavoursome and robust strawberries.
Queensland government minister
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Queensland’s Bribie Island could turn into aquaculture hub
The Queensland government plans to turn rundown buildings on Bribie Island into an aquaculture hub.
The land is part of the Bribie Island Research Centre, an aquaculture research and development facility
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Growing aquaculture production backed by Queensland government
Agricultural industry development and fisheries minister Mark Furner has laid bare his ambitions to make Queensland the aquaculture capital of the world.
Furner used a visit in early October to the JCU
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Queenslanders to receive refund for recycling drink containers
From the 1st of November, Queenslanders will receive a refund for recycling drink containers.
The Queensland government’s container refund scheme will see people getting 10 cents back for recycling
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