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As a severe heatwave grips inland New South Wales, farmers are adapting to make sure their livestock and produce stay alive
Winemakers urged to apply sunscreen on their grapes and hose down their chickens.
As temperatures continue to soar, saleyards are pushing sales forward to avoid middle of the day
Humans and pets can easily shelter from the heat, but how do Australia's livestock and produce get through scorching heatwaves?
Sunscreen for grapes, sprinklers for chickens, and an all-nighter for saleyards might be the answer.
Temperatures have reached the low to mid 40s all throughout this week, with the Bureau of Met
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