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SUPPORTING MONO-SUNFLOWER PRODUCTION
2012/13
AWB MONO-SUNFLOWER PRODUCTION PROGRAM
AWB are supporting mono-sunflower growers in sharing in some of the cost
of planting mono-sunflowers and assisting you manage both price and production
risk with the release of this year’s Mono-Sunflower Production Program.
AWB General Terms and Conditions apply - see www.awb.com.au
AWB Mono-Sunflower Production Program
AWB are supporting mono-sunflower growers in sharing in some of the cost of planting mono-sunflowers and assisting you manage
both price and production risk with the release of this year’s Mono-Sunflower Production Program.
The Mono-Sunflower Production Program provides you with a seed cost rebate on contracted hectares as well as assisting you
manage price and production risk whereby you can fix a price on a proportion of your crop without the concern of a washout in the
event of production failure.
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A $15/ha seed cost rebate on any approved varieties of mono-sunflower seed purchased
The comfort of a known price with no production risk on the first 0.5mt/ha* you produce
Opportunity to price your mono-sunflowers for up to 3 months after planting
You can decide where you market any quantity you produce over the 0.5mt/ha*contracted to AWB
Ease of delivery at harvest with AWB ex-farm pricing and last load service when selling through AWB ensuring you can market all of
your crop
HOW IT WORKS
• Y ou contract to plant a nominated number of hectares and commit to deliver the first 0.5mt/ha* of mono-sunflowers to AWB
• You purchase approved varieties of mono-sunflower seed from a seed retailer of your choice and AWB will rebate you $15/ha on the
contracted production area
• If you experience production failure AWB will not impose a washout charge on the first 0.5mt/ha* contracted under the program
• AWB can arrange ex-farm pick up of all of your contracted grain
• On farm storage incentives to get the most out of your storage
CONSIDERATIONS
• The quantity of grain committed under the program must be fully priced within 3 months of planting. If you have not established your
price by this time AWB will fix your price at the cash bid on the day
• A purchase receipt is required to claim the seed rebate
• Seed rebate only applies to approved varieties of mono-sunflowers
• Limited mono-sunflower delivery locations
• AWB may ask that a crop report is produced to confirm your crop production and yield
* 0.5mt/ha in all areas except crops grown in the Liverpool Plains area of NSW where the applicable production is 0.7mt/ha or any
irrigated crop where the applicable production is 1.0mt/Ha
Contracting is available for a limited period. For further information please contact your local AWB office:
AWB Central Queensland
07 4952 2525
AWB Central West NSW
02 6360 0019
AWB Yarrawonga
03 5743 2589
AWB Toowoomba
07 4690 1200
AWB Parkes
02 6861 1100
AWB Swan Hill
03 5033 1370
AWB Tamworth
02 6701 8800
AWB Wagga Wagga
02 6933 6000
AWB Henty
02 6929 3872
AWB Narrabri
02 6792 4924
AWB Echuca
03 5482 4252
AWB Horsham
03 5382 6484
awb.com.au
CALL 1800 4 GRAIN
(1800 447 246)
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