CROPPING

Record winter crop of 67 million tonnes harvested

WINTER crop production in Australia is estimated at a new record of 67.3 million tonnes in 2022–23, surpassing the previous year's record by four million tonnes.

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 The 2022/23 winter crop produced a record 67.3 million tonnes. Image courtesy ABARES.

The 2022/23 winter crop produced a record 67.3 million tonnes. Image courtesy ABARES.

The record was announced by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) this week, publishing its latest Australian Crop Report. Production of wheat (39.2 million...

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