SYDNEY: Australia will export up to one million head of cattle a year to China, worth around A$1 billion (RM2.86 billion), to help meet a growing appetite for red meat, Australian officials said yesterday, citing a long-awaited deal set to be signed shortly. Australia Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce said negotiations to finally reach an agreement after a decade of on-again-off-again discussions were œprogressing well and close to being announced jointly by the two countries. Reuters
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