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Environmental concerns mount amid the rise of cotton growing in Northern Territory

On Douglas Station south of Darwin, a 200-hectare rain-fed cotton field is ready to be picked and spun into lucrative bales, part of a national crop worth $1.5 billion this season.
Key points:
- Cotton is at the centre of a predicted agricultural boom across Australia’s north
- The NT Farmers…
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