Rice market monopoly persists despite departmental advice to the contrary

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May 19 2022 - 6:00am
Richmond valley dryland rice grower Adam Dawes in a paddock of Tachiminori. The sustainable industry is being thwarted by government inaction.
Richmond valley dryland rice grower Adam Dawes in a paddock of Tachiminori. The sustainable industry is being thwarted by government inaction.

Leaders of an emerging dry-land rice growing industry on the Northern Rivers are furious that state government ignored its own advice to maintain monopolistic marketing of the grain for at least another five years.

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Jamie Brown

North Coast reporter

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