Banana farmer ups productivity with invention

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A Tully inventor is poised to boost banana production and profits across Queensland.

A new product, which performs a protective function, separating banana hands as they grow and preventing the fruit from blemishing during the growing and harvesting phases, has been backed for development and manufacture by the Queensland State Government.

Marc Jackson, a banana farmer of 15 years, began developing the Clip Slip after studying international banana industry practices in 2001.

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