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Govt eyes on Emerald

AgForce's John Baker with Minister for Regional and Rural Development Dale Last, Aaron Kelly from the Queensland Farmers Federation and CoExistance Queensland chief executive Warwick Squires at the regional forum in Emerald in June. (Supplied)
Di Stanley

A State Parliament estimates hearing has revealed Emerald is under consideration for the establishment of a working group with the […]

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