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How Is Australian Agricultural Projects Managing Surging Water Costs and Harvest Risks?

5:02pm on Thursday 29th of January, 2026 AEDT Agriculture
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How Is Australian Agricultural Projects Managing Surging Water Costs and Harvest Risks?

5:02pm on Thursday 29th of January, 2026 AEDT
Key Points
  • Orchard health remains strong despite a late flowering peak and mixed fruit set results
  • 2026 harvest forecast between 570,000 and 640,000 litres, reflecting biennial cycle
  • Water prices surge to over $400 per megalitre, significantly above budget
  • Acquisition of remaining irrigation assets for $784,000 funded by operating cashflows
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