Mackay Sugar will calculate a payment for the cane based on its PRS levels. Mackay Sugar uses the PRS measurement, while most other cane areas in Australia use the CCS measurement.

As the rice industry's not-so-quiet revolution takes off around Mackay, agronomists and rice companies have had their say, but eventually it will be the region's sugar cane growers who make the ...

MACKAY Sugar has locked in new marketing choice arrangements with Queensland Sugar Limited, giving its cane growers choice in who provides their sugar marketing, pricing and payment services.

Mackay’s sugar cane ‘cytogeneticist’ Nathalie Piperidis explains her work. Dr Nathalie Piperidis is a ‘cytogeneticist’. What does that mean?

MACKAY Sugar could have to repay at least $300,000 to independent bargaining representative cane growers after losing a landmark court case. The judgment, handed down in Brisbane yesterday by ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Business. Followed categories will be added to My News. That's the milestone Mackay Sugar's three mills - Racecourse, Marian and Farleigh - reached last week ...

Dr Nathalie Piperidis is a cytogeneticist – she spends her days in a Mackay greenhouse, using a microscope to study sugarcane chromosomes. Read Today's Paper Tributes. Rewards.

Strolling through their greenhouse, Mackay Junior/Senior High School students pick fruit and harvest other plants from the tropics – passionfruit, papaya, figs, and sugar cane.

Late in the morning Mackay Sugar employees were seen at a railway intersection at 241-255 Sugar Shed Rd, Erakala, with one locomotive off the tracks and several cane bins loose. A crane was used ...

MACKAY motorists have been urged to watch out for cane trains after a third incident involving a Mackay Sugar train since the crush began this year.

Dr Nathalie Piperidis is a cytogeneticist – she spends her days in a Mackay greenhouse, using a microscope to study sugarcane chromosomes. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices.