Read about Plant Health Australia and its function within horticulture and particularly onions. Biosecurity Australia a DAFF intiative and agrichemical information including the Strategic Agrichemical Review (SARP) and current permits etc..
Growers pay $2 dollars for every tonne of onions which leaves the farm gate and the money is collected by the levy revenue service. $1.60 of that levy is spent on research and development designed to lift productivity and profitability.

OnionSTAT is an online information collection and management system that has been customised for the Australian onion industry. In the future it will hold a broad range of information to assist industry participants in their business operations. At this time, the focus of OnionSTAT is on the collection of monthly planting, forecast and production data from grower/ packers in the major production regions.
Onion Levy - What every levy payer should know before voting
Onions Australia Full Review Document
Grower levies contribute to the ongoing research and development throughout Australia. Register free to access research results and data. Find out more about upcoming research, study tours and events etc. Learn about the committee which represents the growers. Registering will ensure you always have the most up to date information.
Onions Australia is the national industry association for onion growers. Our membership is varied and includes growers, packers, agronomists, researchers, horticulturalists and many related Australian agricultural businesses.
Benefits of membership are full access to R&D otherwise only given to Levy Payers, networking opportunities, advertising and sponsorship, newsletters, annual magazine and free listing in the ever growing member’s directory. This gives your business a high profile in the magazine and will be shortly launched onto the website.