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Grain harvest tipped to be second biggest on record, as trade tensions with China escalate – ABC News
Grain growers are on track to produce the second biggest crop ever, following years of drought and as trade relations with China grow frostier.
Australian farmers are on track to produce the second biggest grain crop ever, following years of drought and as trade relations with China grow frostier.
Key points:
- New South Wales is on the verge of producing its biggest winter crop harvest ever
- Decent rain in NSW, Victoria and SA has meant crop production forecasts have all been revised up
- Grain growers hope high yields will make up for price drops for barley after China introduced tariffs
Commodity forecaster the Australian Bureau of Agricultural…
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