Agricultural Services for the cane industry
Herbert Cane Productivity Services Limited (HCPSL) is a non-for-profit company limited by guarantee which is jointly funded by Herbert River sugarcane growers and Wilmar Sugar.
Membership of the company is voluntary to only those sugarcane related businesses who operate within the Herbert River district.
Our core business focuses on the 3 core principles of farming- Productivity, Profitability and Sustainability. Our professional multi-disciplinary staff teamwork with industry in the following business areas:
- Pest and disease management.
- Variety distribution and management.
- Nutrition advice.
- Weed management.
- Drainage advice.
- Harvesting systems.
- Farming systems.
- Rotational cropping.
- Environmental management systems.
- Education and training.
HCPSL offers both core services and fee for service activities to its members and external funded groups.
HCPSL is here to drive the Herbert River sugarcane industry and Hinchinbrook Shire region forward.
- HCPSL SHED MEETINGS – 2026Herbert Growers are encouraged to attend a Shed Meeting in their area with topics for discussion and information on the following: Breakfast, Lunch or Smoko will be provided at each of the Shed Meetings – Read more…
- Talking Trash Bulletin December 2025
- IMPORTANT GROWER NOTICE – 2026 RSD TESTINGGrowers please be aware of Making Bookings to secure your RSD Testing Timeslot by coming into the HCPSL Office through the Hours of 7.00 am – 3.00 pm Monday to Friday, from Monday 12th January Read more…
