Govt offers low interest finance to help Logan prawn farmers

Updated July 22 2017 - 8:40pm, first published July 21 2017 - 2:30pm
EXOTIC DISEASE: White spot disease is deadly to prawns. It has spread through Logan River prawn farms and into wild prawns in Moreton Bay.
EXOTIC DISEASE: White spot disease is deadly to prawns. It has spread through Logan River prawn farms and into wild prawns in Moreton Bay.

Prawn farmers in the Logan and Albert River catchments whose operations have been disrupted by white spot disease can now apply for up to $3 million in low interest finance to aid their recovery.