Farmers threaten to gherao legislature
With the state having turned its back to the protest, the farmers have threatened to gherao the legislature with 5,000 farmers on Wednesday if the government does not release water from Ujjani dam in Solapur to the canals that supply water to Mohol taluka.
WA govt offers 'moderate' help to farmers Updated: 14:10, Wednesday April 24, 2013 Embattled farmers will get only modest help from the West Australian government, Premier Colin Barnett has indicated.