Drought-ravaged farmers appeal for government help to import stock feed

Drought-stricken farmers in New South Wales are calling on the federal government to import grain from overseas as levels of hay and livestock feed reach critical lows in Australia. Image: Philip Hunter’s sheep farm in Yeoval, NSW (SBS)

Farmers in the small town of Yeoval, west of Sydney, say it's a solution the government needs to seriously consider, as the drought looks unlikely to break any time soon