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Australia’s big six banks are tightening the financial screws on southwest Victorian farmers. Here’s how it’s hitting home.
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Banks tightening screws on drought hit farmers
Australia’s big six banks are tightening the financial screws on southwest Victorian farmers. Here’s how it’s hitting home.
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‘Mixed bag’ on lambing percentages
Livestock producers who made early plans to feed lambing ewes have been rewarded while those who sat back and waited for rain have felt the cost.
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Murray Darling salt schemes crash
Most of the Murray Darling Basin’s salt interception schemes that were damaged in the 2022 floods have not been repaired, putting communities’ water quality at risk.
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Farmers urged to join Keep the Sheep protest
The National Farmers’ Federation has called on its members to make their views about the Labor government’s policies heard.
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Carp surge to record levels
The ‘just add more water’ strategy of the Albanese Government is failing, as reports show carp numbers hitting record levels as native fish populations crash.
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