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Free online forum to update farmers on building drought resilience

As long-range weather forecasts from the Bureau of Meteorology point to a 50 percent change of an El Nino forming later this year, and many producers already experiencing a return to drier conditions this year, attention is turning to what farmers can do to build drought resilience.

An online program from June 6-8 will bring together farmers, researchers, government, industry and the community to improve understanding of the innovative tools and practices now available to help regions prepare for future drought.

Deputy Secretary of Agriculture and Food Policy and Research, Rosemary…

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