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Tasmania’s largest farm, Rushy Lagoon, has been sold to a UK firm for a massive pivot toward pine plantations and tourism — sparking outrage and a parliamentary inquiry. Critics call it a betrayal of local agriculture, fearing federal carbon credit policies are sidelining food and fiber production. With community backlash mounting and the inquiry now officially underway, lawmakers aim to uncover whether foreign investment in prime farmland truly serves Australia’s long-term agricultural interests.

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