Uncertainty remains over Murray Darling Basin communities, with New South Wales and Victoria to withdraw from the plan.

The two states are leaving the basin plan after the Senate voted in favour of stopping recommended changes, that would have seen water recovery in the Northern Basin reduced by 70 Giga Litres.

Rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with SA Dairy Farmers Chief Executive Andrew Curtis to find out the impact of the plan at the end of the river system.

Uncertainty remains over Murray Darling Basin communities, with New South Wales and Victoria to withdraw from the plan.
The two states are leaving the basin plan after the Senate voted in favour of stopping recommended changes, that would have seen water recovery in the Northern Basin reduced by 70 Giga Litres.
Rural reporter Eddie Summerfield caught up with SA Dairy Farmers Chief Executive Andrew Curtis to find out the impact of the plan at the end of the river system.

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