Drought will see milk production for this financial year fall to its lowest level since the 1990s.

Australia's milk pool is expected to total 8.65 billion litres for 2018/19.

Dairy Australia's Situation and Outlook report shows the on-going costs for feed, and water during the current dry-spell is having a strain on suppliers.

To find out more rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with Dairy Australia Senior Industry Analyst John Droppert:

Drought will see milk production for this financial year fall to its lowest level since the 1990s.
Australia's milk pool is expected to total 8.65 billion litres for 2018/19.
Dairy Australia's Situation and Outlook report shows the on-going costs for feed, and water during the current dry-spell is having a strain on suppliers.
To find out more rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with Dairy Australia Senior Industry Analyst John Droppert:

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