Grant aims at grape yield boost

Dried Fruit Australia chair, Mark King. Pic: David Sickerdick
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DRIED Fruit Australia (DFA) will receive a funding boost of almost $400,000 to meet new ­market demands, Agriculture Minister David Littleproud announced yesterday.Building on strong demand for Aust­ralian dried grapes and a forecast sales increase of 30,000 tonnes, the three-year project will support the growth of the Sunraysia dried grape industry.DFA chairman Mark King said […]

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