AUS: No profit this harvest, say NE Victorian wine growers
AUS: No profit this harvest, say NE Victorian wine growers
Mar 10, 2011 6
Wine grape growers in north-east Victoria say increased costs and an unchanged price mean they won't make money this year.
Alpine valley grape farmers say their chemical and diesel costs have risen this year by up to 70 per cent.
Stef Antonello, from the Buffalo Valley near Myrtleford, says it leaves growers in an impossible situation.
"We were at cost of production in drought years and this year we will probably lose money on grapes.
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