Hunter drought 2018: Rain leaves region in a green drought

Belinda-Jane Davis
Updated May 18 2018 - 2:54pm, first published March 8 2018 - 7:01pm
THE BIG DRY: Hungry dairy cows near Dungog gather around a feeder as there is not enough grass in the paddocks. Picture: Belinda-Jane Davis
THE BIG DRY: Hungry dairy cows near Dungog gather around a feeder as there is not enough grass in the paddocks. Picture: Belinda-Jane Davis

Green shoots of grass are popping out of the earth on some Hunter farms and it is a promising sign – but it’s a far cry from meaning things are okay. 

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Belinda-Jane Davis

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