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That's how those who know Keith Leamon – an icon of the Australian table grape industry – would describe him.

It was 1966 when Mr Leamon, fresh out of Longerenong Agricultural College, waltzed into the Victorian Department of Agriculture's Mildura office and, after a 15-minute interview, secured a job as a horticultural extensi...