Libby Rough: Dairy Farmer

Libby Rough is a dedicated dairy farmer operating in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, near Kenilworth. Along with her family, she manages their dairy farm, which has been significantly impacted by drought conditions.

Challenges Faced

The severe drought has created dry conditions that have limited the availability of pasture, a critical resource for the farm's operations. This situation has been exacerbated by the rising costs of feed, adding financial pressure on the farming business.

Location

Libby Rough's farm is situated in the picturesque Sunshine Coast hinterland, a region known for its lush landscapes and agricultural activities. However, the drought has posed significant challenges to maintaining the productivity and sustainability of her dairy operations.