WHERE sowing has occurred across the district over April crops are beginning to develop in ideal conditions before cold weather sets in and reduces ground temperatures.
Looking back at rainfall for the year to date around the district we are tracking on about average but looking back further since April last year the totals are tracking well above average and in fact, we are in the top 75 percentile band.
Analyzing previous years over the last twelve months the wettest May to May was 1950-51.
Compared to the last twelve months a . . .
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