Asian demand drives surge for WA oats

Updated September 27 2018 - 3:27pm, first published May 27 2016 - 3:00am
Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) western regional panel chair Peter Roberts said growers should source the latest information on crop production from the GRDC's suite of web-based GrowNote publications.
Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) western regional panel chair Peter Roberts said growers should source the latest information on crop production from the GRDC's suite of web-based GrowNote publications.

RISING demand for oat-based foods in Asia has bolstered market prices for oats, prompting WA farmers to respond with increased plantings of the early-sown, frost-tolerant crop this season.

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