AgForce airs Queensland cattle concerns

AUSTRALIA - Rural lobby group AgForce says the prospect of another El Nino weather pattern is concerning for many of Queensland's beef producers who have been in drought for several years.
calendar icon 5 October 2006
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The lobby group's cattle president, Greg Brown, says he is also concerned about the latest national figures showing farm incomes for beef producers have almost halved in the past financial year.

But Mr Brown says while dry conditions are worsening in many areas, the northern beef industry is booming.

Source: abc.net.au
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