Aussie crop tipped to bounce back over 40m tonnes

Gregor Heard
April 22 2020 - 5:00pm
Victoria's Western District is looking good following an early autumn break. This is the view from the top of Mt Noorat, near Terang. Photo: Jack Kenna.
Victoria's Western District is looking good following an early autumn break. This is the view from the top of Mt Noorat, near Terang. Photo: Jack Kenna.

WITH winter crop planting to start in earnest in southern states this week analysts are forecasting a welcome change in fortunes in terms of Australian crop production.

Gregor Heard

Gregor Heard

National Grains Industry Reporter

Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during his time with the company include the deregulation of the export wheat market, the introduction of genetically modified crops and the fight to protect growers better from grain trader insolvencies. Still involved with the family farm he is passionate about rural Australia and its people and hopes to use his role to act as an advocate for those involved in the grain sector.

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