Farmers suspend sit-in at Department of Agriculture

A seven-day occupation by grain farmers of the offices of the Department of Agriculture has been suspended to allow talks to take place.

Farmers suspend sit-in at Department of Agriculture
Tue, 11 Jul, 2017 - 18:08

A seven-day occupation by grain farmers of the offices of the Department of Agriculture has been suspended to allow talks to take place.

Around 250 farmers suffered heavy losses last year after poor weather destroyed their harvests.

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