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The wet, miserable weather has been relentless down in Southland leaving farmland waterlogged and struggling to dry out.
We spoke to Southland Federated Farmers Provincial President, Chris Dillon, to get a boots on the ground view of how the community is coping and when relief might be in sight.
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