Due to changes in the market structure and supply, food safety and environmental concerns and import threats, the Australian banana industry is in a state of flux.Cropwatch Information Services Pty Ltd was formed in July 1993 to provide pest and disease monitoring to the North Queensland banana industry. The company developed to provide contract deleafing, desuckering, and stringing labour hire to its services.Through ongoing research Banana Production Managment Pty. Ltd. was formed to enable development and application of the Nanaman production forecasting and crop management package. Nanaman is a farming innovation that uses our computer program to accurately predict belling up to 18 months into the future, to manage production by nurse suckering or to produce even cropping blocks and increase farm efficiencies.Our client base is spread across all major production groups and boutique growers in conventional, Eco and organic production systems.Our staff are highly organised and demonstrate a high level of integrity. We maintain long term client relationships and care about the success of client farms.