Granite Belt Growers Association is a grower-driven, non-profit organisation committed to supporting Granite Belt farmers through maximising grower profitability and efficiency, contributing to long-term industry viability and promoting the region as world class in its production of fruit and vegetables.
Our members are an essential part of why we do what we do and range from large and small farms to agri-businesses and corporate bodies. We draw on this diversity as we set priorities to achieve our vision of a secure and profitable future for horticulture farming within the Granite Belt.
Collaboration
Deliver more success through shared goals and support
Accountability
Focus on issues relevant to our members and honour our commitments
Celebrate
Enjoy the journey and take the time to acknowledge where we came from
Sustainability
Ensure our industry is profitable and sustainable for generations to come
Innovation
Evolve and adapt through times of change and challenge
Unity
Stand shoulder to shoulder, share information and work together
“OUR VISION is for a strong, profitable and sustainable horticulture sector in the Granite Belt
that is recognised as one of the world’s greatest fresh produce regions.”
What We Do
Policy & Advocacy
Policy & Advocacy
Through a collective voice, we undertake advocacy for growers on a range of topics including water, labour hire, biosecurity and government policy.
Advise & Inform
Advise & Inform
We educate growers on changes and new technologies in the marketplace and provide access to the latest ideas and research from all over Australia.
Build Relationships
Build Relationships
We build a social existence between our region’s growers by hosting events that bring our members together in a social setting, and ultimately contributing to a connected and collaborative horticultural sector in the Granite Belt.
Promotion & Awareness
Promotion & Awareness
By undertaking group marketing and promotional activities, we actively promote the importance of the horticultural industries in the Granite Belt and ensure that the contributions and achievements of our growers are acknowledged and appreciated.
Innovate & Adapt
Innovate & Adapt
Through times of change and challenge we help members to innovate and adapt their horticultural practices.
Vision & Mission
Vision & Mission
Our vision is for a strong, profitable and sustainable horticulture sector in the Granite Belt that is recognised as one of the world’s greatest fresh produce regions.
Our mission is to inform, advocate and support our members, and to be a voice for promoting and educating the importance of the Granite Belt’s horticulture industry to government and the consumer.