Orange area declared ag natural disaster after storms, rain

John Ellicott
Updated December 20 2018 - 10:24am, first published 8:37am
Australia has only just opened up new markets for cherries in China and now the industry has been hit by freak storms and rain just when it didn't want it at picking time.
Australia has only just opened up new markets for cherries in China and now the industry has been hit by freak storms and rain just when it didn't want it at picking time.

The Orange area has been declared an ag natural disaster area after storms hit the Central-West, ruining many cherry crops and hitting other orchards.

John Ellicott

John Ellicott

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