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Letters, September 3, 2025

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Sustainable agriculture costings 

ANDREW Crouch asks for the costings for the example of sustainable agriculture as a way to reduce greenhouse emissions in my last letter to the editor (The Courier, August 20). 

Let me start with some facts: 

The average farmer earns $80 per hectare of cultivated land annually and the cost of testing soil is about $80 per hectare. Therefore, it w...


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