Daily economic round-upBY PETER BELL | TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2006 12:01PMThe Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) has again revised its estimates of the impact of the national drought which is now expected to impact about 60 per cent of the nation's arable land. |
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