Tassie poppy harvest falls amid global glut

BS
Updated March 14 2023 - 6:16pm, first published 2:06pm

A global glut in supply is continuing to weigh on the state's once-dominant poppy industry, with output during the season just finished down between 15 and 20 per cent from the prior year, according to figures from the industry peak body.

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Benjamin Seeder

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