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a flowering canola crop. the sky has some clouds

A man in a blue polo shirt and baseball cap looks directly into the camera

"It's expensive seed. Farmers are investing in a product which has to be fit for purpose. When something goes wrong, we need it to be resolved quickly and honestly,"
Mr Snooke said.

A hand holds seed, it is black

"As a farming consumer (in WA), you have rights when you buy goods or services, these are what we call the consumer guarantees, quite apart from the manufacturing warranty."

A close shot of a woman with purple hair wearing a pink jacket

"I'm going to be a great observer of canola establishment going forward."

Large modern sprayer tractor

"I would say to any farmer: if you have some suspect canola that's not doing what it's meant to, get some of the seed and get it tested,"
he said.

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