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Tassie potato farmers count the cost of cutbacks
23 Aug 2005

Vegetable growers, and mostly potato farmers, in northern Tasmania will earn $30 million less in revenue this year, and forgo $2 million in profit because of the decision by Simplot and McDonalds to buy fewer spuds.

The Examiner, 23/08/05

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