Backpacker tax will cripple agriculture workforce
12-May-2016
If the Federal Government chooses to introduce a tax of 32.5% on every working dollar a holidaying backpacker earns, they can kiss goodbye to growers voting for them in this year’s election, according to Citrus Australia Chair, Tania Chapman.
Hort gets a seat at ACCC table
12-May-2016
Citrus Australia chair, Tania Chapman, has been appointed to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s Agriculture Consultative Committee.
Aussie mandarins now in season
04-May-2016
One of Australia’s favourite sweet treats, the much loved Aussie mandarin, is now in season! Australian growers are expected to produce more than 100,000 tonnes of mandarins throughout the 2016 season.
Boost for Aussie citrus in Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam
28-Apr-2016
Rising incomes in the Philippines and Thailand and a new Australian agricultural counsellor in Vietnam will benefit Australian citrus exports to both countries, according to Citrus Australia CEO, Judith Damiani.
Expanded access for citrus exports to South Korea
28-Apr-2016
Australian citrus growers received welcome news this week that Korea’s Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (QIA) has expanded its policy for Australian citrus to allow the entry of blood oranges.
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