date:Jul 06, 2021
tely 3.5%.
Australias east coast experienced extreme and prolonged rainfall during March and April, causing widespread flooding in New South Wales, and associated harvest delays, orchard and infrastructure damage, said AMS CEO Jolyon Burnett.
The mid north coast growing region, in particular Nambucca, was the most heavily impacted.
Mr. Burnett said the crop reduction is also in part due to the ongoing legacy of previous years sustained drought conditions.
Some farms are still seeing the effe