Joe and Heather Back established last season cotton crop solely of bore water due the the drought,

Helen Walker
Updated September 25 2020 - 7:39pm, first published 7:00pm
Joe and Heather Back, Beverley, Ranges Bridge, are preparing to plant 630 hectares of cotton once the season opens. Picture: Helen Walker
Joe and Heather Back, Beverley, Ranges Bridge, are preparing to plant 630 hectares of cotton once the season opens. Picture: Helen Walker

In a normal cotton growing season Joe Back, Beverley, Ranges Bridge, would plant 530 hectares of irrigation cotton.

Helen Walker

Helen Walker

Toowoomba-based Journalist

Helen is the Toowoomba-based journalist who loves nothing better than covering anything horse sport related, however she covers all commodities and personality yarns. Over the years she has lived in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Longreach and Roma filing stories for the 'bible of the bush'. Contact 0459 827414.

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