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Farm production bounces back to $65b

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Farmers are helping to spearhead Australia's economic recovery as they finish harvesting a huge grain crop and, unfazed by China trade tensions, rebuild cattle herds and sheep flocks depleted during the drought.

Farm production is tipped to hit $65 billion in 2020-21 on the back of the second-biggest grain crop in Australia’s history and sky-high livestock prices.

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Brad Thompson writes across business and politics from Western Australia for The Australian Financial Review. Brad is based in our Perth bureau. Connect with Brad on Twitter. Email Brad at brad.thompson@afr.com

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