Tip of the iceberg: Let us explain why more veggie prices will rise - The Age

Werribee South farmer Marco Mason, who has been reaping the rewards of high lettuce prices, believes the boom is over but predicts higher prices for other vegetables.

Not only were crops wiped out in the floods, but farmers in fertile growing regions cannot run tractors on sodden fields to plant more vegetables. Queensland is a major supplier of lettuce, particul… [+2697 chars]

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