We're not likely to be food bowl of Asia

By Mal Gill
Updated November 7 2019 - 7:39pm, first published 4:00pm
 Western Australia's chief scientist professor Peter Klinken said he did not believe Australia could become the "food bowl of Asia" because of arable land and water shortages.
Western Australia's chief scientist professor Peter Klinken said he did not believe Australia could become the "food bowl of Asia" because of arable land and water shortages.

AUSTRALIA is unlikely to become the often touted "food bowl of Asia" into the future.

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