Grain estimates hit the 20 million tonne mark

By Shannon Beattie
Updated June 16 2021 - 2:20pm, first published 7:50am
The start to the 2021 grain growing season has been nothing short of exceptional for the majority of the grainbelt. Many crops around the State look as good as this barley, sown on May 3, did after even more rain last week. Photo by Ellie Morris, Perenjori.
The start to the 2021 grain growing season has been nothing short of exceptional for the majority of the grainbelt. Many crops around the State look as good as this barley, sown on May 3, did after even more rain last week. Photo by Ellie Morris, Perenjori.

WHILE it is still early days, a near perfect start to the growing season has set Western Australia up for above average grain yields, with some estimates hitting the 20 million tonne mark.

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