Employee walking along the gantry next to the filled bays inside the rice storage facility in Murrami, New South Wales, 2023

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Item PIC/21244/20

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There are 8 bays inside the silo, 4 bins hold 2000 tons and 4 bins hold 4000 tons, with 3 different types of medium-grain rice being stored here this season. It is expected that more than 450,000 tonnes of paddy rice to be harvested this season. This is the largest rice harvest in the past three years in the Riverina, more than 10 times the size of the 2020 crop which was the second lowest on record.

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1 item,

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Society and culture
Agriculture

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