
Warwick Long
@warwick_long
Presenter of the Victorian Country Hour for ABC Rural. Former co-host of the Conversation Hour (VIC). Email: [email protected]
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http://www.abc.net.au/local/programs/regions/goulburnmurrayriverina/ 15-11-2010 02:36:42
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Warwick Long I got hammered by wood ducks and kangaroos this season. Planted 4 hectares 4 times with different crops but they just kept coming in and eating the crops as soon as they shot from seed.








Warwick Long Well done Warwick. My perspective is that you should never think you are prepared well enough for a drought, never ever be comfortable and be happy with that. You need to ration your resources carefully and that includes your mental health/capacity. “Drought proof” is a myth

Angus Whyte Warwick Long It’d be a huge mental load for those who’ve never experienced a full wipe out before.

David Sandow Warwick Long No question and the pressure would just keep building. Have I fed my stock right? Will my land recover and produce as well again? Maybe I’m not smart enough to farm here, I don’t have what it takes? They are all questions I ask myself and that drives me to make decisions.

David Sandow Angus Whyte Warwick Long As some SA producers are discovering. We’re pretty adept at managing low to no rainfall at our place but it’s not something I would wish on anyone else.



Fishing authority spends big on events while closing Braeside and Altona stations and sacking 33 of 69 frontline fisheries officers, leaving 36 to patrol 2512kms of coastline, 85,000km of rivers and creeks & vast areas of open ocean weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/dimopoulo… via The Weekly Times


‘Shepparton News ends daily print editions as readers move online.’ Story by myself and Warwick Long abc.net.au/news/2025-06-1…