Dairy Australia has revealed 9 per cent of farmers walked away from the sector last financial year.

It has released its final "Situation and Outlook" report for 2019, which shows many farms in southern parts of the country are experiencing a favourable season, but those in northern areas continue to face drought.

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Dairy Australia has revealed 9 per cent of farmers walked away from the sector last financial year. It has released its final "Situation and Outlook" report for 2019, which shows many farms in southern parts of the country are experiencing a favourable season, but those in northern areas continue to face drought. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast:&nbsp;<a href="http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1576200410532000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG98ghNbO73DuEK7wwK-yjPZlxddw">http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast</a>

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