Louise Flohr
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So yeah, we're at peak diesel use at the moment.
And yeah, we're using thousands of litres of diesel a week at the moment.
I mean, a tank of diesel into a tractor might be 200 litres.
So, two by, what are we paying now, $3 a litre?
Yes, it's enormously expensive.
But also, hay production is a big part of our program.
So, we're also driving trucks on the road.
We can't pass those costs on.
So, we've had contracts in place and we can't pass those costs on.
say a Qantas.
Yeah, we just simply can't pass those costs on.
So it's, you know, absorb, baby, absorb.
We have to absorb these costs.
Basically.
On the back of our patch has had two quite severe droughts.
It's tiring.
There's a fair bit of grower burnout in our patch.
It's a really tricky time.