Grain farming advocates believe a port fee increase proves voluntary national guidelines aren't working.

DP World Australia is hiking stevedore landside fees by 52% in Melbourne, 38% in Sydney and 37% in Brisbane.

Rural reporter Ella Smith caught up with GrainGrowers Association policy and advocacy general manager Zac Whale to hear what kind of effect the move could have on the sector.

Grain farming advocates believe a port fee increase proves voluntary national guidelines aren't working.
DP World Australia is hiking stevedore landside fees by 52% in Melbourne, 38% in Sydney and 37% in Brisbane.
Rural reporter Ella Smith caught up with GrainGrowers Association policy and advocacy general manager Zac Whale to hear what kind of effect the move could have on the sector.

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