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CostaExchange Ltd

Select Harvests Limited

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Citrus, Banana and Other Fruit Growing

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Exchange Rates - Trade Weighted Index

Level of Annual Rainfall

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Vegetable Farming in the US

Fruit & Tree Nut Farming in the US

Hay & Other Crop Farming in the US

Citrus, Banana and Other Fruit Growing in Australia - Risk Report

23 Aug 2010, 20 pages
Industry Code: A0119

This report looks at the operational risk associated with this industry. Three types of risk are recognized in our analysis. These are: risk arising from within the industry itself (structural risk), risks arising from the expected future performance of the industry (growth risk) and risk arising from forces external to the industry (external sensitivity risk).

This industry consists of producers engaged in growing bananas, pineapples, citrus fruit, tree nuts and other fruit.

The primary activities of firms in this industry are:

Avocado growing
Citrus tree growing
Banana growing
Berry growing
Nut growing
Mango growing
Olive growing

Similar Industries

A0114 - Grape Growing in Australia

Day to day operations undergone in this industry are very similar to what is expected in pome fruit growing.

A0115 - Apple and Pear Growing in Australia

Also part of the horticultural sector, apple and pear growing requires most of the same operational processes, with similar waiting time between planting and the trees commercial bearing age.

A0116 - Stone Fruit Growing in Australia

Though the level of produce is more seasonal than that of pome fruit, operations carried out are much the same.