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Australian flower industry booms during COVID pandemic as consumers opt for locally grown

Bronwyn Modra says she has always had an interest in flowers, however the motivation to start her own farm came after the passing of her father.

"When my father passed away I went to do a short course in floristry as a way to work my grief," Ms Modra said.

"During that course I found out that most of the flowers were imported, and I was becoming aware of the disconnect in the flower industry."

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