Up to 150mm of rain falls in southern NSW.
RAIN has belted down throughout the Riverina with some farmers receiving falls of as much as 150mm for the year.
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The rain has been welcomed because it will boost the soil moisture profile and encourage good pasture growth. However, Yerong Creek farmer Warwick Holding, of “Glenlynn”, who has received 70mm in the gauge so far for the year, says summer weeds need to be controlled. Meanwhile, the rain boosted confidence at the Wagga cattle market with prices increasing by 10c/kg.
