More cotton industry warnings after meeting in Katherine this week

Chris McLennan
Updated November 29 2020 - 9:00am, first published November 27 2020 - 12:44pm
Cotton crops have been successfully grown in the NT using wet season rains alone but conservationists fear a growth in irrigated broadacre crops.
Cotton crops have been successfully grown in the NT using wet season rains alone but conservationists fear a growth in irrigated broadacre crops.

Conservationists today issued another warning to Territorians not to let the cotton industry use public funds to establish an industry in the Top End.

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Chris McLennan

Chris McLennan

National Rural Property Writer

ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.

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