Irrigators consider packing up, costing border communities millions

Updated March 21 2021 - 9:31pm, first published March 11 2021 - 12:28pm
Irrigators fear for their future on the New South Wales side of the Border Rivers following amendments to floodplain harvesting regulations.
Irrigators fear for their future on the New South Wales side of the Border Rivers following amendments to floodplain harvesting regulations.

Producers are warning that the New South Wales government's plans to cut the amount of floodplain water available in the state's north will have a devastating impact on Queensland and New South Wales' cross-border economies.

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