Across Queensland there are thousands of farmers who need our help, struggling with keeping their sheep, cattle and horses alive through one of the worst droughts in living history, and after the cessation of live cattle exports and a dry wet season.
Wurdong Heights 96-acre property owner, Courtney Johnson says; “Suicide rates are up in farmers; they have very little food because they’re feeding their livestock – their livelihood – and there’s no water obviously.”
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