Roma grain grower enjoys high grade chickpea harvest

Lucy Kinbacher
Updated November 9 2017 - 3:53pm, first published 1:00pm
John Hays on his property Somerset at Roma was busy harvesting his chickpeas and was set to be completed on November 3.
John Hays on his property Somerset at Roma was busy harvesting his chickpeas and was set to be completed on November 3.

AFTER a winter growing season of little rainfall and mixed temperatures capped off by late storms, just harvesting an average crop was a winner for most south western growers.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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