The nation's peak farming lobby has sent its drought strategy to the PM

The National Farmers' Federation has sent its national drought policy to the federal government, calling for better cooperation in prolonged dry spells.

President of the National Farmers Federation (NFF) Fiona Simson speaks to the media during a press conference at the National Drought Summit in Canberra. Source: AAP

Australia's peak farm lobby has settled on a blueprint for future drought response with a national policy aimed at better coordinating all tiers of government.

The National Farmers' Federation has handed its national drought policy to the Morrison government amid criticism such a strategy doesn't exist.

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