Barnaby Joyce (New England, National Party, Minister for Agriculture) Share this | Hansard source

I would like to say, first of all, I am only too happy to meet them; I look forward to meeting them. It is also encouraging to find out there are so many people who want to go into agriculture. It might be that there has been a change of government and we are turning things around. It might be that this is one of the reasons we have had such a large increase—in fact, a 19.3 increase—for the March quarter in agriculture.

Mr Fitzgibbon interjecting—

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