Australia must ‘take a stand’ on South African farmland grab

Colin Bettles
March 16 2018 - 6:00am
Ricegrowers’ Association of Australia Executive Director Graeme Kruger.
Ricegrowers’ Association of Australia Executive Director Graeme Kruger.

EXPAT South African Graeme Kruger is urging the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and Australian government to “take a stand” with a humanitarian view on the radical policy of taking farm land without compensating farmers in his former homeland.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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