Squeeze over: orange revival in Riverina as exports get juicy

John Ellicott
June 27 2018 - 4:00am
RIPE: Oz Sun Citrus's Lou Mandaglio, with his sister Chelsea and father Joe are excited at the new prospects for citrus in the Riverina. Photo: Rachael Webb.
RIPE: Oz Sun Citrus's Lou Mandaglio, with his sister Chelsea and father Joe are excited at the new prospects for citrus in the Riverina. Photo: Rachael Webb.

CITRUS orchards were being bulldozed three years ago in many areas of the Riverina, but now they are being replanted just as quick as Chinese demand drives an export surge in the citrus industry.

John Ellicott

John Ellicott

senior journalist

journalist and author

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