Sugaronline Editorial – All that glitters isn ‘t gold By Meghan Sapp
19th September 2014
Topical, bold, outspoken, sometimes controversial, but always informed, Managing Director Meghan Sapp’s weekly Editorial gives you the stories behind the headlines ; an invaluable guide to the real sugar industry.
<p> </p><p>Gold. It’s at the end of the rainbow, on your finger, in a mine and hopefully underpinning your bank account. Gold-plated watches and mobile phones are signs of wealth, but in Queensland, a gold-plated electricity infrastructure may soon make the sugar industry there very poor.</p><p>In Queensland, about 70% of sugarcane farmers irrigate their cane to
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