When lettuce prices jumped to $10 off the back of extreme weather in New South Wales and Queensland it sent a shockwave through the nation, but some farmers in the flood zone were left relatively unscathed – because they grow under cover.
Now experts say protected cropping could be the key to keeping cabbage out of burgers and in spring rolls where it belongs and getting farmers back to planting after extreme weather.
A source: https://www.abc.net.au
