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South Australian Dairy Farms Struggle with Migrant Worker Shortages

South Australian Dairy Farms Struggle with Migrant Worker Shortages

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South Australian dairy farms face a perfect storm of challenges: skyrocketing costs, housing shortages, and outdated migration rules. Zanker, a Rural Woman of the Year, shares her familys struggle to reduce cropping due to petrol price hikes. Dairy leaders warn of animal welfare issues, milk quality drops, and stunted innovation without skilled migrant workers. The industry pushes for modern migration rules and housing solutions to support family-run farms. Zanker heads to Canberra to advocate for change at the national awards.

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