Wide Bay growers uncertain about the future due to water scarcity
date:Feb 18, 2021
ing the year. According to parent company Nutrano Produce Group general manager Josh Clementson, changes to their water allocation might see jobs leave the region. The farm has just set up an extra 18 hectares of irrigated land and is planning for another 100ha for its citrus crop.

If you take away 50pc of our water allocation, where do we go? We've planned an expansion over three years, and we've spent a lot of money. We're now weighing up stopping future development.

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