Drought has wiped billions of dollars from South Australia's economy and farmers are "talking to bank managers" as they grapple with the impact of record low rainfall and the worst harvest in 15 years.
The estimated grain harvest for 2024/25 is 5.3 million tonnes, which is 42 per cent below the five-year average and the state's worst harvest in 15 years, Grain Producers SA chief executive Brad Perry said.
