SunRice paying growers big money to secure export supplies

Andrew Marshall
August 26 2019 - 6:45am
SunRice offers big money to stop irrigators growing cotton
SunRice offers big money to stop irrigators growing cotton

SunRice has fired the first shot in the battle for irrigated cropping space in thirsty southern NSW this summer, offering farmers big prices of up to $1500 a tonne to plant rice instead of cotton, corn or sorghum.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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