Central Highlands 2020-21 cotton season "mixed bag", yields in the north increasing

Ben Harden
Updated September 19 2021 - 3:59pm, first published 3:30pm
Queensland Cotton's Emerald gin manager Rick Jones is holding out hope for a bumper cotton harvest this upcoming season. Photo - Ben Harden.
Queensland Cotton's Emerald gin manager Rick Jones is holding out hope for a bumper cotton harvest this upcoming season. Photo - Ben Harden.

As the cotton season kicks off, the last of the cotton bales from the central highlands and North Queensland have begun their final voyage to Emerald for ginning.

Ben Harden

Ben Harden

Journalist

Queensland Country Life reporter based in Emerald. I report on agriculture and rural news in the central Queensland region. Got a story? Get in touch: 0437528907 or email ben.harden@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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