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Raising awareness for drought resilience projects

blankby New England Times News DeskJune 17, 2024

​Today is the United Nations’ World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, an important day to raise awareness of Australia’s ongoing efforts to prepare communities for the next drought.

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Slopes and Plains farmland nearly tripled in price in 2023

blankby RK CrosbyMarch 19, 2024

The price for farmland in the North West Slopes and Plains increased 178% – or nearly tripled – just last year according to ABARES.

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