Farmer Bill Hobbs stands in front of a cane field, trees and other paddocks are visible in the background

Heartbreaking harvests that damage the mental health of farmers

For 60 years, sugar cane farmer Bill Hobbs has gotten up at dawn, put on his work boots and got the job done – but this year the boots feel heavier, the first starts are harder and the work never ends. don’t. Finished. Key points: Sugar cane growers face tough year as continued disruption to …

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