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Australian winter crop production estimated at 47.1Mt

Rabobank predicts Australian winter crop production will be 1.1 per cent higher than last year.

RaboResearch analyst, Vitor Pistoia, said patchy rainfall, a warm winter and late frosts this season had delivered a mixed bag across Australia.

RaboResearch analyst, Vitor Pistoia, said patchy rainfall, a warm winter and late frosts this season had delivered a mixed bag across Australia. | Credits: Rabobank (left image) and Jodie777, Canva (right image).

RABOBANK is predicting Australian growers will harvest a 47.1 million tonne crop this season, up 1.1 per cent on last year despite significant weather challenges across several of the country's key grain-growing...

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