Avocado farmers are struggling to turn a profit - as supply for the fruit out-strips domestic demand. 

Growers who planted hundreds of new trees to satisfy the once-high demand have now been left in the lurch. 

Rural reporter Rhiannon Solima-Marron spoke with Avocados Australia chief executive John Tyas [TY-es] to find out what consumers can do to help-out. 

Avocado farmers are struggling to turn a profit - as supply for the fruit out-strips domestic demand. 
Growers who planted hundreds of new trees to satisfy the once-high demand have now been left in the lurch. 
Rural reporter Rhiannon Solima-Marron spoke with Avocados Australia chief executive John Tyas [TY-es] to find out what consumers can do to help-out.

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