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The Murray–Darling Basin is being ruined by cronyism and incompetence. Entire towns are running out of water. But a new crop is exploiting the system even further: almonds. Mike Seccombe on how a tree nut boom is drinking the river dry.
Guest: The Saturday Paper’s national correspondent, Mike Seccombe.
Background reading:
NSW farmers’ class action on water in The Saturday Paper
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