NSW DPI warns of possible pasture dieback spread through hay

Lucy Kinbacher
September 5 2019 - 11:00am
An area of pasture dieback in Queensland where the mysterious problem has impacted more than 200,000 hectares.
An area of pasture dieback in Queensland where the mysterious problem has impacted more than 200,000 hectares.

Desperate drought stricken farmers could be unknowingly helping to spread a catastrophic pasture problem in buying hay from outside of the state.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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