UDV branches and Farmer Power unite to demand farmer sovereignty

Marian Macdonald
Updated February 21 2020 - 8:23am, first published February 19 2020 - 12:30pm
POLL: Stock & Land readers identifying themselves as dairy farmers overwhelmingly voted for a farmer-only advocacy body.
POLL: Stock & Land readers identifying themselves as dairy farmers overwhelmingly voted for a farmer-only advocacy body.

In a historic meeting of former bitter rivals, farmers have demanded what they describe as 'farmer sovereignty' under any new advocacy body.

Marian Macdonald

Marian Macdonald

National rural property writer

Writing for farmers in the Stock & Land, The Land, Queensland Country Life, Stock Journal and FarmWeekly, farming in Gippsland.

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