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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

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Farming and Environment

All eyes on water depths

Having the right quality of stock, domestic and commercial water, where you need it, when you need it and in the quantity you need, is pivotal for all farm businesses.

ERRATIC rainfall across the Mallee, and from Mildura east to Swan Hill, for the past four months, has water as a precious commodity well and truly back on the agenda.

The region has a huge rainfall event when no-one wanted it, with falls for last November over 100mm in some areas.

At Swan Hill the month was 61.8mm – up 17mm on the long-term average, while Ouyen (94.7mm against the usual 29.3mm...

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