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CSIRO forecasting above average wheat yields

THE CSIRO’s mid-season forecast for the 2021 national wheat harvest is predicting a yield of 17 per cent above average.

Mark Saunders
 Wheat yield should be above average, according to a CSIRO forecast.

Wheat yield should be above average, according to a CSIRO forecast.

The CSIRO's forecast is for a national average wheat yield of 2.09t/ha which is above the 15-year national average yield of 1.79t/ha. The forecast takes into account events of the season to date, as...

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