Anderson: world “drowning” in wheat despite global warming

Colin Bettles
Updated February 23 2017 - 2:59pm, first published 2:50pm
Crawford Fund Chair John Anderson.
Crawford Fund Chair John Anderson.

A WORLD that’s “drowning” in wheat supply causing “miserable” prices and extended “pain” for family farmers has prompted a flippant quip to make a point about the “interesting” science of global warming, from new Crawford Fund Chair John Anderson.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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