Chem shortage isn't caronovirus' fault - it's all about the rain

Andrew Marshall
Updated March 5 2020 - 9:26am, first published March 4 2020 - 11:35am
Canada-based Nutrien president, Chuck Magro in Canberra at agriculture's Outlook 2020 with Australia's managing director of Nutrien Ag Solutions, Rob Clayton.
Canada-based Nutrien president, Chuck Magro in Canberra at agriculture's Outlook 2020 with Australia's managing director of Nutrien Ag Solutions, Rob Clayton.

The spread of pandemic panic into the agricultural herbicide market is unfairly blaming China's coronavirus outbreak for supply shortages, but that's not really the case, says Nutrien Ag Solutions,managing director, Rob Clayton.

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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