Farmers desperate as water flows drop in the Darling River

Rachel Strachan at her citrus farm at Tulney Point Station, NSW (SBS)

Rachel Strachan at her citrus farm at Tulney Point Station, NSW (SBS) Source: SBS

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Australian farmers are desperate to negotiate compensation claims with the Federal Government after halting production because of low flows down the Darling River in New South Wales.

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