Farmers are calling for agriculture to be classified as an "essential service" to ensure the food supply chain doesn't break down amid the coronavirus outbreak.

They're assuring "panic-buyers" they'll have more than enough fresh produce to go aournd.

Rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with New South Wales Farmers Vice President Chris Groves to find out more.

Farmers are calling for agriculture to be classified as an "essential service" to ensure the food supply chain doesn't break down amid the coronavirus outbreak.
They're assuring "panic-buyers" they'll have more than enough fresh produce to go aournd.
Rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with New South Wales Farmers Vice President Chris Groves to find out more.

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