Positioning the Queensland Cut Flower Industry to Strategically Respond to the Impact of Climate Change

Positioning the Queensland Cut Flower Industry to Strategically Respond to the Impact of Climate Change

pdf_file_3632 Government climate change projections have raised the urgent need for the cut flower and foliage industry to begin planning ways in which to deal with both the physical impacts of climate change as well as political impacts from changes … Continued
Queensland Cut Flower Industry Development Unit

Queensland Cut Flower Industry Development Unit

pdf_file_2430 The project was extended to September 2007 and continued to provide coordination and direction for the cut flower industry in Queensland. By expanding the communication, education, training and industry consultation strategies, growers within the industry and their service providers were provided with … Continued
A guide to operating an incorporated association in Queensland

A guide to operating an incorporated association in Queensland

incorporatedassociationsmartguide If you are involved in operating an incorporated association in Queensland, this guide will help you understand your rights and responsibilities. It will also assist in making sure your incorporated association’s operations comply with both the Associations Incorporation Act 1981 and Associations Incorporation … Continued
Smart Business – A guide to operating an incorporated association in Queensland

Smart Business – A guide to operating an incorporated association in Queensland

If you are involved in operating an incorporated association in Queensland, this guide will help you understand your rights and responsibilities. It will also assist in making sure your incorporated association’s operations comply with both the Associations Incorporation Act 1981 and Associations Incorporation Regulation … Continued
The Secretary’s Handbook For Queensland Incorporated Associations

The Secretary’s Handbook For Queensland Incorporated Associations

The management committee of an incorporated association is responsible for the operation of the association in accordance with the association’s rules. The position of secretary is a vital role in the management of any association and can be a very … Continued
Queensland Sustainable Lifestyle Horticulture Project

Queensland Sustainable Lifestyle Horticulture Project

Freshlogic has been commissioned by the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries (DPI&F) to assist the lifestyle horticulture industry adjust to the current challenges being experienced by businesses in the industry. This project is required to develop a strategic direction for the … Continued
Opportunities for the Queensland ICT sector in the Cut Flower and Foliage Industry

Opportunities for the Queensland ICT sector in the Cut Flower and Foliage Industry

This strategy outlines opportunities for the Queensland ICT sector to increase its market in, and collaboration with the Queensland Cut Flower and Foliage Industry. The strategy will help to boost the productivity of the Flower and Foliage Industry through increased … Continued
Improving irrigation efficiency through precision irrigation in South East Queensland

Improving irrigation efficiency through precision irrigation in South East Queensland

The RADS program had a strong technology focus and information generated aimed to: • Identify and test component tools and technology that improve water management strategies. • Assess the effect of precision irrigation on crop response and system performance. • Introduce … Continued
New Foliage and Cut Flower Species from North Queensland

New Foliage and Cut Flower Species from North Queensland

As a result of this project, ten cut foliage species ( Athertonia diversifolia, Banksia plagiocarpa, Eucalyptus phoenicea, Evodiella muelleri, Grevillea baileyana, Lomatia fraxinifolia, Neorites kevediana, Sarcotoechia serrata, Stenocarpus sp. Tully River (both varieties ‘Forest Gem’ and ‘Forest Lace’) and Xanthostemon chrysanthus) will be available … Continued
Queensland Cut Flower Industry Development Unit

Queensland Cut Flower Industry Development Unit

The overall aim of the project was to continue the flower industry’s progress towards sustainability. This included efforts towards a national industry structure. Identifying and implementing nationally focussed activities requires commitment and support from both those leading the initiatives as well as … Continued