Lettuce farmers contemplate flood-hit future as 'rotting' crops create supply shortage for KFC - ABC News

Queensland lettuce farmers grappling with months of devastating floods are calling for financial help as a supply shortage prompts fast food company KFC to introduce a leafy replacement on its burgers.

Lockyer Valley lettuce farmers devastated by a sequence of natural disasters are in dire need of a multi-million-dollar relief package to prevent them leaving the industry, the peak horticulture grou… [+3356 chars]

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