Farmers fancy new Pacific Alliance trade deal

Colin Bettles
Updated July 3 2017 - 12:21pm, first published July 2 2017 - 11:30pm
Federal Trade Minister Steven Ciobo.
Federal Trade Minister Steven Ciobo.

AUSTRALIAN agricultural exports are expected to improve their competitive standing against traditional rival trading nations like the US and EU, while breaking new ground in stifled markets, through the realisation of a new trade deal.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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