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WA farmers on ‘knife’s edge’ as low rainfall threatens crops, livestock

Farmers say the next four weeks will decide crop and livestock survival, with water carting costs expected to reach millions of dollars.

Lower than average rainfall was recorded across the majority of Western Australia this winter, Bureau of Meteorology data shows, even in the state’s South West – usually known for higher rainfall levels.

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WA farmers on ‘knife’s edge’ as low rainfall threatens crops, livestock

Lower than average rainfall was recorded across the majority of Western Australia this winter, Bureau of Meteorology data shows, even in the state’s South West – usually known for higher rainfall levels.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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