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Drought package: Millewa farmer says timing will be critical

A MERINGUR farmer says the Federal Government's new farm drought loans need to be acted on "within a month" to give farmers a chance to prepare for next season.

Graeme Ruchel said the loans had the potential to provide "breathing space" to farmers, but only if they were able to be accessed quickly.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison unveiled details of a $1 billion drought relief package on Thursday,...

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