# Address to the ABARES Outlook 2023 conference | Ministers for the Department of Industry, Science and Resources

> Australia's agriculture minister opened the 2023 ABARES Outlook conference, emphasizing the importance of agricultural trade amid global uncertainty and inflationary pressures. The speech also touched on an upcoming referendum and general policy commitments.

- Date: 2023-03-08 · published 2023-03-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36806-address-to-the-abares-outlook-2023-conference-ministers-for-the-department-of
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

The speech is general policy commentary with no new supply, demand or price driver for feed commodities.

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## Sources

- minister.industry.gov.au: https://www.minister.industry.gov.au/ministers/ayres/speeches/address-abares-outlook-2023-conference

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