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Australian Banana Industry Congress 2021

The Australian Banana Industry Congress 2021 is being held at Cairns from May 12-14
The Australian Banana Industry Congress 2021 is being held at Cairns from May 12-14
More than 450 growers, researchers and industry stakeholders registered for the event
More than 450 growers, researchers and industry stakeholders registered for the event
Paul Corbett and Daniel Cooper from Signet
Paul Corbett and Daniel Cooper from Signet
Henk de Graaf from Smart Farm Control
Henk de Graaf from Smart Farm Control
North Queensland banana farmers Matt Abbott and Gavin Devaney, along with Doriana Mangili from Sweeter Banana Co-Operative.
North Queensland banana farmers Matt Abbott and Gavin Devaney, along with Doriana Mangili from Sweeter Banana Co-Operative.
Jim Pekin, CEO of Australian Banana Growers' Council delivering an update on TR4 Industry Management Plans
Jim Pekin, CEO of Australian Banana Growers' Council delivering an update on TR4 Industry Management Plans
Barry Campagnolo, Adrian Favero, Kaine Cole, Wayne McKeich and Shane Poggiolo from VISY.
Barry Campagnolo, Adrian Favero, Kaine Cole, Wayne McKeich and Shane Poggiolo from VISY.
Florian Ruhnke from FarmLab
Florian Ruhnke from FarmLab
Perfection Fresh recently launched three new banana brands into the market
Perfection Fresh recently launched three new banana brands into the market
Tim Harvey from Rivulis Irrigation
Tim Harvey from Rivulis Irrigation
Darryl Edwards and Irene Radford from Loscam Australia
Darryl Edwards and Irene Radford from Loscam Australia
Olive Hood, Vino Rajandran and Caitlin Morris from Hort Innovation
Olive Hood, Vino Rajandran and Caitlin Morris from Hort Innovation
Gary Ridden from Mojo Motorcycles
Gary Ridden from Mojo Motorcycles
Trent De Paoli, Entrepreneur/Innovator at De Paoli Orchards
Trent De Paoli, Entrepreneur/Innovator at De Paoli Orchards
Ridley Bell, Founder/Owner of Mountain Blue Farms
Ridley Bell, Founder/Owner of Mountain Blue Farms
Kyah Fritz and Tahlia Dale from Pakall
Kyah Fritz and Tahlia Dale from Pakall
Matthew Howarth and Wes Bray from Opal Fibre Packaging Australia
Matthew Howarth and Wes Bray from Opal Fibre Packaging Australia
Damien McKechnie and Brent Craighead from QMAC
Damien McKechnie and Brent Craighead from QMAC
Jeremy Liddle from Seasol
Jeremy Liddle from Seasol
Wayne Shoobridge and Samantha Stringer from ABGC
Wayne Shoobridge and Samantha Stringer from ABGC
Congress MC Todd Widdicombe interviewing former NRL star and Banana Ambassador, Billy Slater
Congress MC Todd Widdicombe interviewing former NRL star and Banana Ambassador, Billy Slater
Molly Blake from ABGC
Molly Blake from ABGC
Dion Harrison and Weiwei Cui from Arakai Pty Ltd
Dion Harrison and Weiwei Cui from Arakai Pty Ltd
Liam Southam-Rogers and Henry Hyde from Applied Horticulture Research
Liam Southam-Rogers and Henry Hyde from Applied Horticulture Research
Colin Hoey and Allan McGann from drumMUSTER
Colin Hoey and Allan McGann from drumMUSTER
Marsha Aralar from Fair Farms
Marsha Aralar from Fair Farms
Tony Dyne from Yara Australia
Tony Dyne from Yara Australia
Former NRL star and Banana Ambassador Billy Slater taking part in a virtual motorcycle race
Former NRL star and Banana Ambassador Billy Slater taking part in a virtual motorcycle race
Kim Kurtz from Department of Environment and Science
Kim Kurtz from Department of Environment and Science
Kylie McKnight, Gary Fattore, Serkan Fevzi, Naomi Travers and Mark Harriot from Costa Bananas
Kylie McKnight, Gary Fattore, Serkan Fevzi, Naomi Travers and Mark Harriot from Costa Bananas
David Sides and Darren Thomas from Omnia Specialties Australia
David Sides and Darren Thomas from Omnia Specialties Australia
Peter McGregor and Anton Hornbuckle from Label Press Queensland
Peter McGregor and Anton Hornbuckle from Label Press Queensland
Donna Mogg from Harvest Trail Information Service
Donna Mogg from Harvest Trail Information Service
Sean Hughes from Nelson Australia
Sean Hughes from Nelson Australia
Chris Platt and Peter Weaver from AGCO Australia
Chris Platt and Peter Weaver from AGCO Australia
Brooke Muccignat, Rodney Hill and James Rogers from Lindsay Australia
Brooke Muccignat, Rodney Hill and James Rogers from Lindsay Australia
Phil Lintern and Danita Clark from Agspec Australia
Phil Lintern and Danita Clark from Agspec Australia
Stuart Hart and Annlouise O'Brien from Stoller
Stuart Hart and Annlouise O'Brien from Stoller
Rhiannon Evans, Panama TR4 Program Leader from Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
Rhiannon Evans, Panama TR4 Program Leader from Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
Damian Wirth from New Holland Agriculture Australia
Damian Wirth from New Holland Agriculture Australia
Adam Smith from Entegra
Adam Smith from Entegra
Ali Zenel and Matthew Skinner from Cassowary Coast Cartons
Ali Zenel and Matthew Skinner from Cassowary Coast Cartons
Tim Hunt from Rabobank, and Tate Connolly & Georgia Sheil from Hort Innovation
Tim Hunt from Rabobank, and Tate Connolly & Georgia Sheil from Hort Innovation
Terry Carty and Alan Chambers from Inform Ag
Terry Carty and Alan Chambers from Inform Ag
Jennifer McKee from Grower Support
Jennifer McKee from Grower Support
Lindsay Parker and Zane McDavid from MAIT Industries
Lindsay Parker and Zane McDavid from MAIT Industries
Dr Andre Drenth from the Centre for Horticulture Science at University of Queensland
Dr Andre Drenth from the Centre for Horticulture Science at University of Queensland
Perfection Fresh CEO Michael Simonetta
Perfection Fresh CEO Michael Simonetta
Johnny Hojmark from Tradecorp Australia
Johnny Hojmark from Tradecorp Australia