Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie blames lack of overseas backpackers for $12 lettuce in Australia


Is this the REAL reason why you are paying $12 for lettuce? Politician says exorbitant cost has nothing to do with floods or high petrol prices

  • Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie linked $12 lettuce to foreign work shortage
  • Former agriculture minister suggested farmers just weren’t planting crops 
  • She blamed visa situation even though backpacker rules were relaxed this year 

By Stephen Johnson, Economics Reporter For Daily Mail Australia

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