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Australia’s forestry sector strong in export markets

Impact of drought becoming more pronounced

The effects of the continuing drought are becoming more pronounced with falling production and high input costs presenting serious challenges, according to the latest Agricultural Commodities report.

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Latest estimates for Australian vegetable-growing farms income largely unchanged

Latest estimates for Australian vegetable-growing farms income largely unchanged

The Australian vegetable-growing farms: an economic survey 2017–18 and 2018–19 report analyses farm-level production and the financial situation of vegetable growers.

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Winter crop production forecast to fall below 30m tonnes

Winter crop production forecast to fall below 30m tonnes

Winter crop production is forecast to fall by 3 per cent in 2019–20 to 29.4 million tonnes, down 13 per cent from the production forecast in September, according to the December 2019 Crop Report.

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Forest industry’s key contribution to Australia’s economy detailed in new ABARES Insight

Forest industry’s key contribution to Australia’s economy detailed in new ABARES Insight

This ABARES Insights Snapshot looks at the key aspects of Australia’s forest and sawmilling industries: forest area, log harvest, production, consumption, trade and industry structure.

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