Mixed bag of reactions from industry

By Carla Wiese-Smith
Updated August 21 2015 - 5:58pm, first published July 10 2015 - 4:00am
Grain Producers SA chief executive Darren Arney said doubling Farm Management Deposits to $800,000 and the ability to offset business interest was a "real boon" for farmers.
Grain Producers SA chief executive Darren Arney said doubling Farm Management Deposits to $800,000 and the ability to offset business interest was a "real boon" for farmers.

THE long-awaited $4 billion Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper was finally launched – more than six months later than originally scheduled – by federal Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce and Prime Minister Tony Abbott at a Victorian dairy farm on Saturday.

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