Cloncurry grazier Robert Curley has been hit hard by drought and lack of access to live export markets.
ROBERT Curley estimates his business could lose almost $2 million in the coming months due to the drought, lack of market access to live export and BJD quarantine.
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The Cloncurry producer’s story of resoluteness amid frustration is familiar among many graziers scattered along Northern Australia.
As the bite from the drought continues to clench the souls of producers, Mr Curley said he has been forced to send 1400 head on agistment and sell 1000 breeders in recent weeks.
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