Opinion

View From the Paddock: COVID an opportunity for ag to reposition

By Brigid Price
Updated May 30 2020 - 4:53pm, first published 4:30pm
Brigid Price, Rural Resources. Picture - Mandy McKeesick.
Brigid Price, Rural Resources. Picture - Mandy McKeesick.

Agriculture accounts for 3 per cent of Australia's gross domestic product, with a gross farm gate value estimated at $60 billion at last count. So why did mainstream Australia panic buy when COVID-19 hit the country?

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