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Business case developing a block of land for vegetable production
The decision for growers is – should we invest in developing a new block of land to expand production? This fact sheet explores the costs … Read more
Comparison of biodegradable mulch products to polyethylene in irrigated vegetable, tomato and melon crops
Vegetable growers in the Dry Tropics of Queensland have been using drip irrigation and fertigation systems, in combination with polyethylene mulch film and seedling transplant … Read more
Discussion paper on industry issues drawn from data collected by ABARES in 2012 from Australian vegetable growing farms
This discussion paper comments on ABARES survey data of vegetable growing operations conducted in 2012, looking at the vegetable industry’s financial performance, new technologies, export … Read more
Discussion Paper on the production expenses and profitability of vegetable farms in Australia and the USA – a comparison
This discussion paper examined the costs of vegetable farms in the USA compared with those in Australia. Similarities were found between the two countries with … Read more
Vegetable Growers Study Tour – Germany, Netherlands
The 2014 Europe Grower Study Tour took place in February 2014 and provided eight vegetable levy payers with the opportunity to visit innovative vegetable producers, … Read more
Vegetable growing and the Carbon Tax: Article in Vegetables Australia September/October 2011
Industry economic Ian James comments on the potential impacts of the Carbon Tax proposal to be implemented in July 2012. The pricing of carbon involves … Read more
Vegetable Production in New South Wales
This fact sheet lists important statistics focusing on five commodities in NSW, mushrooms, chinese cabbage (buk choy and wombok), lettuces and potatoes
Vegetable Production in Queensland
This fact sheet lists important production statistics relating to capsicum, chillies, peppers, lettuces, french and runner beans, and potatoes in Queensland.
Vegetable Production in South Australia
This fact sheet lists important statistics focusing on five commodities in South Australia, mushrooms, lettuces, onions, carrots and potatoes
Vegetable Production in Tasmania
This fact sheet lists important statistics focusing on vegetable commodities in Tasmania, green peas, carrots, onions and potatoes
Vegetable Production in Victoria
This fact sheet lists important statistics focusing on five commodities in Victoria, mushrooms, tomatoes, broccoli, lettuces and potatoes
Vegetable Production in Western Australia
This fact sheet lists important statistics focusing on five commodities in Western Australia: carrots, tomatoes, sweet corn, onions and potatoes