Summer rains are better received than not says Mallee grain cropper.

By Murray Arnel
December 24 2018 - 8:00am
Southern Mallee cropper, Mark McPherson, with his father Wavell, were grateful for the recent heavy rain that soaked northwest Victoria. Mark farms at Brim and Wavell operates the Brim Rural store. They purchased Merino ewes last month at Wycheproof.
Southern Mallee cropper, Mark McPherson, with his father Wavell, were grateful for the recent heavy rain that soaked northwest Victoria. Mark farms at Brim and Wavell operates the Brim Rural store. They purchased Merino ewes last month at Wycheproof.

“It was better to get than not”, was the response by one Southern Mallee farmer to last week’s drenching rain that dumped upwards of 125 millimetres on parts of northwest Victoria.

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