Ag sector may do heavy lifting in Labor carbon reduction regime

Mike Foley
Updated May 15 2019 - 7:02am, first published May 9 2019 - 4:00am
Labor agriculture spokesman Joel Fitzgibbon.
Labor agriculture spokesman Joel Fitzgibbon.

Both major parties are heading to the election with significant gaps in their emissions policies and Labor's policy could impact farmers most in the short term, loading the sector with a disproportionate amount of the carbon capture burden.

Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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