Rocky ride for Aussie melon growers after listeria outbreak

By Jessica Johnston
May 17 2018 - 4:00am
STOCK UP: Rapisarda farm manager Anthony Silvester among a field of fresh Burdekin rockmelon.
STOCK UP: Rapisarda farm manager Anthony Silvester among a field of fresh Burdekin rockmelon.

ROCKMELON growers in North Queensland are demanding major supermarkets provide more support after a listeria outbreak on a NSW farm threatened to cripple their industry.

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