When you're picking up some flowers this afternoon for that special someone for Valentine's Day, have you thought about where they come from?

Thousands of roses sold today come from overseas, imported from Africa.

To find out more about the local industry rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with Australian Roses Director Greg Neil.

When you're picking up some flowers this afternoon for that special someone for Valentine's Day, have you thought about where they come from?
Thousands of roses sold today come from overseas, imported from Africa.
To find out more about the local industry rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with Australian Roses Director Greg Neil.

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