The Victorian state farming lobby says regional Victorians are being unfairly punished by the cost-cutting budget.
Victorian Farmers Federation President Emma Germano says spending on metropolitan infrastructure projects are also to blame.
Mildura MP Jade Benham is also going through the budget, but says there’s not much in it for her electorate, saying it’s disappointing there’s not money for regional roads.
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The VFF President says along with increasing the cost of freight, it’s also a safety issue.
