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The voice of Queensland horticulture

Growcom is  the peak representative body for Queensland horticulture and strives for the long term growth and profitability of horticultural farms and the industry.

Our core membership consists of Queensland’s fruit and vegetable producers and individuals, groups and industries who have a stake or interest in the future of Queensland horticulture.

Growcom exists to:

  • Provide strong leadership to horticultural growers in developing policy on issues affecting production horticulture
  • Provide powerful representation of horticultural interests to local, state and national governments, government agencies and key stakeholders in the supply chain
  • Deliver professional services to horticultural growers and other horticultural stakeholders to enhance their business efficiency and profitability
  • Provide an information hub on issues relating to horticulture at a state and national level.
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Growcom is encouraging consumers to support Queensland farmers this Australia Day by filling their plates with locally grown produce as part of Eat Australian on Australia Day....more

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Growcom is today launching its biosecurity platform as the first of its priorities for the upcoming state election. At its core the policy is calling for a significant boost to plant biosecurity funding in line with animal biosecurity funding. ...more

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Growcom will this year assess opportunities for horticultural enterprises to generate credits under the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI)....more

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Growcom has reiterated its long-standing policy calling for reforms to misleading country of origin labelling laws in light of another food processor moving offshore and making it increasingly difficult for consumers to know which products contain local ingredients. ...more

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(Comment by CEO Alex Livingstone)
From this month, the new Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and associated regulations come into operation. A number of parts are relevant to the horticulture industry this year including: forklift licences, ROPS on tractors and emergency plans....more

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