Supporting commercial hydroponic
and greenhouse growers Australia wide
and greenhouse growers Australia wide
Supporting commercial hydroponic
and greenhouse growers Australia wide
Protected Cropping Australia Ltd
Protected Cropping Australia Ltd (PCA) is the peak industry body representing commercial hydroponic and greenhouse growers Australia wide. PCA members also include equipment and installation suppliers, specialist consultants and advisors, researchers and educators.
If you are looking for a partner or service provider in the protected cropping industry, we have the industry knowledge and expertise to help.
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The PCA is recognised as the industry’s peak national body
Representing its grower members to Government, technical agencies and other industry groups.
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Craig Shephard (University of New England) and Sam Turner (PCA) sharing progress with the National Map of Protected Cropping systems project to delegates at Berry See More

Great to connect with growers and trade at the Green Expo on the Gold Coast run by the Nursery and Garden Industry Qld (NGIQ) team. See More

Peter McPherson, Chair of Berries Australia talking about the current status of the berry industry and the four key areas to grow the category including See More

Great start to Day 3 of the Hydroponic Farmers Federation conference in Melbourne. Emily Rigby (PCA Director) discussing the current state of the Medicinal Cannabis See More

Fascinating Future High Tech panel moderated by Chris Millis from Flavorite Group at the HFF Conference. Great insights around challenges with labour, energy, growing methods, See More

Graeme Smith, PCA Life Member discussing the challenges and opportunities within the vertical farming industry in Australia. Certainly increased interest from investors and growth occurring See More

PCA are proud to be an exhibitor supporting the Hydroponic Farmers Federation conference in Melbourne. President of HFF John Elford delivering the welcome address to See More

Do you work in agriculture, horticulture, fisheries or forestry in Australia and want to better manage your pre-farm gate waste? You’re invited to complete a See More

Nicky Mann - past Chair of PCA discussing types of greenhouse hydroponic structures as part of Hort Connections Annual Vegetable Industry Seminar. Helping vegetable growers See More

Great to catch up with many of our partners and team in Melbourne today. Thanks to David McMillan and the team from Fresh Leaf for See More

Aman Lehl from Corindi sharing his experiences transitioning from open run to waste systems to a partial closed water recycling system. Great discussion on the See More
