Key irrigator groups say coronavirus is threatening food security

Andrew Miller
Updated April 9 2020 - 10:35am, first published January 3 2020 - 6:30am
FOOD SECURITY: Southern Riverina Irrigators chairman Chris Brooks is heading up a new campaign to see more water released to irrigators.
FOOD SECURITY: Southern Riverina Irrigators chairman Chris Brooks is heading up a new campaign to see more water released to irrigators.

Farmers representing irrigators and river protection groups in the Southern Murray-Darling Basin have written to the government, urging swift action on the release of water for farmers.

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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