North West News

Bumper cotton season expected as farmers get to work

Oct 11, 2024

Farmers across the north west have joined more than 1500 nation wide planting cotton, to be harvested early next year.

They say rain and warmer temperatures will make for strong yields, to fetch billions of dollars on the global market.

text will be replaced

Rob Douglas

Born and bred in the Manning Valley, Rob Douglas joined the Taree bureau in June 2021 after a short career in print media. He joined the Tamworth team in July 2023. Rob graduated from Charles Sturt University in Bathurst in 2016 with a sports journalism degree.

Related Articles

Back to top button