COVER STORY Murray-Darling Basin Plan based on debunked science*

“It is not the drought causing farmers to leave in droves, it’s governments taking 30 per cent of irrigation water under the new Murray Darling Basin water plan that is based on ‘erroneous’ science that is driving farmers out of business,” according to a long-time Murray River farmer.
Neil Eagle is a farmer of over 60 years who was a member of the Anomalies Committee for the Murray River Private Diverters, which developed the formulae for water allocations from…

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