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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Gregory PLESSE

Chinese Appetite For Australian Barley Is Back

The resumption of trade is a welcome relief for Australian farmers as China bought half of the country's barley exports (Credit: AFP)

Three years after steep Chinese tariffs halted imports of Australian barley as tensions between the two countries ratcheted higher, the grain is once again flowing freely.

Barley is not only used to brew beer but to feed pigs, and China was Australia's leading market, taking 50 percent of its barley exports.

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