Power outages in the south-west are hitting farmers' bottom line

Andrew Miller
Updated February 13 2019 - 10:07pm, first published 4:07pm
POWER CERTAINTY: South Purumbete's Adam Jenkins said dairy farmers needed certainty over power supplies.
POWER CERTAINTY: South Purumbete's Adam Jenkins said dairy farmers needed certainty over power supplies.

Power outages in the south-west cost dairy farmers, without generator backup, thousands of dollars a year in lost production.

Andrew Miller

Andrew Miller

Journalist

I'm a general reporter with Stock & Land, with a special interest in irrigation issues. I completed my cadetship, with the Age, in 1980. Over my career, I've worked for ABC radio news (Mt Isa, Qld) and at provincial and suburban newspapers.

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