Article: Bush tucker "could be worth fortune".

Aug 19, 2001 (The Sunday Territorian

ABIX via COMTEX) -- Primary industry experts believe "bush tucker" is a strong growth industry in Central Australia. Phil Anning, of the Northern Territory Department of Primary Industry & Fisheries, told the "Desert Knowledge Seminar" in Alice Springs bush tucker was worth about $A100,000 annually, but had the potential to grow to 10 times that figure. He said the bush tucker industry in Australia was valued at $A15 million per year.

NORTHERN TERRITORY. DEPT OF PRIMARY

INDUSTRY AND FISHERIES

By Edith Bevan

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