The future of farming in drought-hardened Australia? | FT Food Revolution

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In Australia, droughts are becoming more frequent and severe, reducing agricultural output in a $36bn industry. Till the rains came early this year, farmers in New South Wales had suffered their worst drought on record. But as the FT’s Jamie Smyth discovers, they’re fighting back in a variety of ways, ranging from digital moisture measurement to satellite mapping and innovative crop rotation. ► To learn more, visit our website – https://foodrevolution.ft.com/ ► Watch more videos from this series here – https://bit.ly/30WT7qx ► Subscribe to our channel – http://bit.ly/2POLnkE ► Check out our Community tab for more stories on the economy. ► Listen to our podcasts: https://www.ft.com/podcasts ► Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financialtimes

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