Blueberry pioneer gives back to world’s farmers

By Jessie Davies
Updated August 22 2016 - 4:27pm, first published 5:00am
Ridley Bell, who introduced the blueberry to Australia in 1976, in northern Uganda where his family carry out charitable work with World Vision.
Ridley Bell, who introduced the blueberry to Australia in 1976, in northern Uganda where his family carry out charitable work with World Vision.

A CHILDHOOD spent living in poverty in Melbourne is driving the grandfather of Australia’s blueberry industry to give back to the global agricultural community. 

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