AGRICULTURE Sweet success for farmers in Queensland sugar market

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Queensland’s sugarcane growers won a major victory for competition and fairness when the state Parliament confirmed their legitimate right to continue to have a say in how their sugar is marketed.



A crucial piece of legislation passed the Queensland Parliament in December last year that confirmed, in law, the growers’ existing rights. The bill was drafted by Katter’s Australian Party MPs and supported by the Liberal National Party Opposition and an indepe…

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