CSD tips 1m hectare crops as cotton goes north, south and dryland

Andrew Marshall
Updated June 21 2018 - 11:22am, first published June 20 2018 - 4:30pm
CSIRO chairman, David Thodey, and Cotton Seed Distributors chairman, James Kahl, offically open CSD's high-tech processing and storage facility at Wee Waa.
CSIRO chairman, David Thodey, and Cotton Seed Distributors chairman, James Kahl, offically open CSD's high-tech processing and storage facility at Wee Waa.

Australia’s sole supplier of planting cottonseed is bracing itself for the likelihood of a national crop spread across one million hectares in 25 years, or less.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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