Peak horticulture organisation Growcom said today the Northern Australia Land and Water Taskforce report scotching the idea that northern Australia could be transformed into a major food bowl for Asia without further research was unsurprising....more

Peak horticulture organisation Growcom welcomed the federal Opposition’s announcement of their alternative climate change policy for Australia, saying that an incentive-based scheme had long been argued as more suitable for horticultural industries than the Government’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. ...more

Peak horticulture organisation Growcom today called for a national food security policy in light of the release of the 2010 Intergenerational Report which predicts an increase in Australia’s population by 2050 to more than 36 million of which 22 per cent will be over 65 years old....more