Plugging the many myths about Australian irrigation waterThe ABC recently published a revealing story disproving seven of the top myths associated with water systems in Australia. This story and others compiled by Larvatus Prodeo should be considered required reading for those interested in the subject.
Irrigation water
Cubbie won’t wash away govt water woes
The government is doing too little too late with water allocation in the Murray Darling Basin. Buying the controversial Cubbie Station will not improve the water woes, writes Ben Eltham.
The destruction of Australia’s most productive food bowl
Australia’s most productive agricultural region, the Liverpool Plains in North-West NSW, is under siege from BHP Billiton and coal and gas companies, writes Rosemary Nankivell.
Cattleman: Farmers not profitting from water rights
Crikey’s report on farmers selling their water rights for handsome profits doesn’t ring true in the case of my farm and district, writes cattleman Ian Dunn.
