More productivity gains key to competitiveness

By Malcolm Bartholomaeus, Market Analyst
February 22 2018 - 2:00pm
MORE PRODUCTIVITY: With Australia's high cost of production for crops like wheat, Malcolm Bartholomaeus says we need to produce more grain from our available growing season rainfall to be competitive.
MORE PRODUCTIVITY: With Australia's high cost of production for crops like wheat, Malcolm Bartholomaeus says we need to produce more grain from our available growing season rainfall to be competitive.

A study published by the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre (AEGIC) confirms what we all know.  Australia has a very high cost of production for crops like wheat, making us uncompetitive in global wheat markets.

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