Lack of water raises questions about future management

Wayne Smith is a goat and sheep farmer at Karoola Station in outback NSW (SBS).

Wayne Smith is a goat and sheep farmer at Karoola Station in outback NSW (SBS). Source: SBS

Drought has ravaged large parts of Australia's eastern states from Queensland to Tasmania. And it's harming the Darling river system where one farmer says alongside poor water quality, he's finding it tough to stay in the agriculture industry.


Wayne Smith is a goat and sheep farmer at Karoola Station in outback New South Wales. He says poor quality water and low river levels have stripped him of his organic certification.

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