The basin crisis: Farmers, government slam cotton ban draft

CENTRE Alliance Party’s proposed legis­lation to ban cotton exports from Aust­ralia has been slammed by the industry’s peak body and the Federal Government. Centre Alliance spokesman and South Australian Senator Rex Patrick said the “lifeblood” of the Murray-Darling system was being sucked dry at the expense of downstream food producers and to the detriment of […]

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