‘We Do Have Other Buyers For Our Grain’: Aussie Barley Farmers in Response to China Tariffs

‘We Do Have Other Buyers For Our Grain’: Aussie Barley Farmers in Response to China Tariffs
Cargo ship enters the harbour, Perth, Australia, December 3, 2011. Mark Dadswell/Getty Images
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Australian barley farmers are seeking to develop trade relationships with other countries as the Chinese regime levies heavy tariffs.

On May 18 China’s minister of commerce announced that after 18 months of investigations Australian barley imports will be charged an additional 73.6 percent anti-dumping tariff, and 6.9 percent subsidy charge.