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Vegetable industry export strategy releasedThe Vegetable Industry Export Market Development Strategy 2020 By Portal Admin - 14th February 2017 - Back to News Delivered by Hort Innovation and developed in conjunction with AUSVEG, has been released. The strategy outlines methods to help growers and the industry export Australian vegetables to overseas markets, with the ultimate goal of increasing the value of vegetable exports to $315 million by 2020 - an increase of 40% on current levels.
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