Ginger Development and Extension

The overall objective of this project is to implement an Extension and Development program that supports all ginger growers to increase productivity, farm gate profitability and competitiveness. The project will deliver three main components; Food safety and clean seed extension, Industry pest and disease management, and Communication and industry development services.

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22 Nov 2017-31 Jul 2019

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Zane Nicholls

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Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

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AgriFutures Australia

AgriFutures Australia proudly focuses on building a rich future for Australian agriculture. We live and work in the regions and …

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Australia
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Extension & adoption

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