FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What You Need to Know
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR GROWERS MEMBERSHIP?
You are eligible to become a Grower Member, if you own, lease or both occupy and manage a farm. A farm is defined as a single parcel of land of at least 1 hectare, upon which at least 450 citrus trees (bearing fruit) are planted in order to harvest the fruit for commercial sale.
f you have purchased land and plan to plant citrus, you are eligible to become a Grower Member for the minimum annual fee ($284.48).
Only 1 person from your business can apply to be a Grower Member and vote (but we can add other staff to our database and mailing list so you can all stay up to date with the latest). 1 hectare equals 1 vote.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP?
If you are not a grower, but work closely with the citrus industry, such as packing sheds, marketers, distributors, retailers, processors, or suppliers of good and services to the citrus industry, you can become an Affiliate Member.
You are not eligible to apply for an Affiliate Membership if you grow citrus in Australia.
WHO CAN JOIN THE FORUM?
Anyone who interested in the topics.
WHO CAN JOIN THE GROUPS?
You can join the group if you are part of Citrus Australia. Whether you are Boards, Committees, Partners, Members or Staff.
Let us know if you need more information or can’t find what you’re looking for.