A wide open land
Episode 48 min 22s

A wide open land

From Background Briefing ABC Australia
As the world's available farming land shrinks in the face of population growth, climate change and soil degradation, Australia's vast tracts of land are going to be increasingly important for global food security. Overseas players are already buying up Australian agricultural resources and interest is growing. There are economic benefits but is the sell-off in Australia's long term interests? Reporter, Stephen Crittenden.

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