Condamine and Warra farmer helped establish biocontrol

Lucy Kinbacher
Updated July 12 2017 - 8:05am, first published 8:00am
Former cotton grower Jeff Bidstrup will be a guest speaker at the Food Heroes event at Toobeah on July 13. Picture: Generic
Former cotton grower Jeff Bidstrup will be a guest speaker at the Food Heroes event at Toobeah on July 13. Picture: Generic

LIKE many farmers on the Darling Downs in the 1990s, Condamine and Warra’s Jeff Bidstrup can clearly recall the devastating impact of Heliothis on the cropping industry. 

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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