Irrigators face bleak times ahead, if there's no rain: Marsden Jacob

Andrew Miller
Updated January 28 2020 - 4:46pm, first published 3:48pm
BLEAK OUTLOOK: Without substantial rain, things could get "ugly" if there wasn't enough water for permanent plantings, Marsden Jacob Associates has found.
BLEAK OUTLOOK: Without substantial rain, things could get "ugly" if there wasn't enough water for permanent plantings, Marsden Jacob Associates has found.

Leading water market analyst Marsden Jacob Associates says Southern Connected Murray-Darling Basin allocation prices are approaching those seen during the Millenium Drought.

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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