In February, you might remember we caught up with Northern New South Wales Farmer Ben Swan.

He runs a mixed farm near Inverell, and like primary producers across the country has been battling years of drought.

Fast forward to June, the region has seen each month this year record above average monthly rain.

Rural editor Eddie Summerfield caught up with Ben to see how the year’s been.

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Listen to Ben’s chat with Eddie in February here: http://bit.ly/37kYhvK

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