Next ‘big dry’ raising farmer concerns

Andrew Mole

THERE’S nothing perfect about the storm confronting farmers across north west Victoria – from water buybacks in the Murray Darling Basin to the El Nino forecast, and to rainfall levels already falling. The only thing they are not falling faster than are the livestock prices across all eastern Australia. Mildura’s September rainfall has been just […]

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