Werrimull farmers forced to sell stock as drought bites hard

Brooke Littlewood

WERRIMULL farmer Glenn Henschke and partner Shannon Neyland planned to sell more than a quarter of their cattle this week to foot their hay bill. And if the drought’s dire conditions don’t change in the next six months the couple could be forced to “sell the lot”. “We can’t keep going,” Ms Neyland said. “Mentally and […]

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