Drought has Mallee ‘on a knife’s edge’, Victorian Farmers Federation president warns

VICTORIAN Farmers Federation (VFF) president David Jochinke has warned drought in the Mallee is on a “knife’s edge”, with the likelihood of a failed season for dryland farmers. Having attended a VFF branch meeting in Manangatang on Tuesday night, Member for Mildura Peter Crisp said farmers were worried the NSW drought was “crossing into northern Victoria”. The ominous […]

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