National forum to unearth drought solutions.
A gathering of farmers, researchers and charities is focusing on preparing Australia for future droughts.
Hot, dry conditions are expected to sweep the nation over coming months, thanks to an El Nino weather system.
Federal politics reporter Zac de Siva caught up with National Farmers Federation chief executive Tony Mahar to find out how a national forum in Rockhampton will help alleviate the issue.
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