Banana lovers with long memories know all too well what flooding in North Queensland can mean for the price of the lunch box staple. For more than a week the region that accounts for almost 95 per cent of the national supply has been pummelled by intense rain and devastating floodi…
A "wall of water" has smashed north Queensland banana crops, as farmers wait anxiously to assess the damage from the flooding emergency. Heavy rainfall is continuing around Tully, halfway between Townsville and Cairns, where more than 600mm has fallen since Saturday. ""It came s…
It's different, weird and maybe even unethical, but until you've mixed banana with curry, sugar, lemon, vinegar and cream, you can't diss a Cream Curry Banana salad
It's often top of the list of Australia's most popular fruit, finding its way into lunch boxes and smoothies across the country every day. But it takes a bit of effort to get bananas from the farm to the fruit bowl, with growers relying on a significant workforce to pick and pack each harv…
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