Golden era for canola to continue: ABARES

Gregor Heard
March 5 2021 - 6:30am
CLEAR SKIES AHEAD: The outlook for canola is good according to ABARES.
CLEAR SKIES AHEAD: The outlook for canola is good according to ABARES.

THE CURRENT boom for canola producers, with farmers selling 2020-21 crop for record or near record prices, is set to continue for some time yet according to Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) researchers.

Gregor Heard

Gregor Heard

National Grains Industry Reporter

Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during his time with the company include the deregulation of the export wheat market, the introduction of genetically modified crops and the fight to protect growers better from grain trader insolvencies. Still involved with the family farm he is passionate about rural Australia and its people and hopes to use his role to act as an advocate for those involved in the grain sector.

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