MEDIA RELEASE 30 October 2017 MSF SUGAR WATER EFFICIENCY FIELD DAY SUCCESS Greater productivity and water savings – those were the key messages delivered during MSF Sugar’s water efficiency field day at Mareeba last week. Delivered in collaboration with Netafim, the event showcased the company’s flagship sub-surface drip irrigation project on Mousa Farms, Arriga. Around…
MEDIA RELEASE 23 OCTOBER 2017 REGION’S LEADING SUGAR MILLER TACKLES WATER WOES ON FARM As the level of Tinaroo Dam continues to fall towards 40%, MSF Sugar is tackling water efficiency at the ground level. While the company is a strong advocate of the proposed Nullinga Dam, which would provide enough water security for MSF…
MEDIA RELEASE 20 October 2017 MSF SUGAR AND QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT SIGN AN MOU THAT WILL DELIVER NO NET LOSS OF CANE LAND ARISING FROM CAIRNS SOUTH SDA The Queensland Government and MSF Sugar will investigate the feasibility of potential industry adjacent to the Mulgrave Mill as part of the proposed Cairns South State Development Area…
MEDIA RELEASE 16 OCTOBER 2017 DROUGHT BREAKING RAIN BRINGS WELCOME RELIEF Drought-breaking rain across the Maryborough region has brought smiles to the faces of MSF Sugar and its growers. While the rain – estimated to be around 200 mm since early October, with heavy falls expected to continue until Wednesday (18 October) – has interrupted…
MEDIA RELEASE 16 OCTOBER 2017 MSF SUGAR TO UNVEIL RESULTS OF WATER EFFICIENCY WORK MSF Sugar is offering cane growers and industry stakeholders an opportunity to see first-hand the results of water efficiency work it is delivering on its Tableland farms. The MSF Sugar Drip Irrigation Farm Walk is a collaboration between MSF Sugar and…
MEDIA RELEASE 16 OCTOBER 2017 SWEET DEAL SUPERCHARGES CANE TRAINING On Thursday 12 October, 17 organisations from across the Wet Tropics sugar industry joined forces to deliver over $20 million dollars of investment into boosting extension and financial support to cane growers to improve water quality running off farms. The Wet Tropics Sugar Industry Partnership…
