The apple and pear harvest is starting in parts of Australia with the Gala variety to be the first picked.

Initial crop estimates have the total crop volume up by 3 percent compared with 2017.

Rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with Apple and Pear Australia's Angus Crawford.

The apple and pear harvest is starting in parts of Australia with the Gala variety to be the first picked.
Initial crop estimates have the total crop volume up by 3 percent compared with 2017.
Rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with Apple and Pear Australia's Angus Crawford.

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