Sowing headaches for Rochester farmers as on-farm crime continues

Adam Holmes
Updated June 26 2017 - 12:33pm, first published 12:30pm
Early winter is normally a time to be sowing the fields near Rochester, but farmers have had to contend with rising on-farm crime in recent years. Picture: GLENN DANIELS
Early winter is normally a time to be sowing the fields near Rochester, but farmers have had to contend with rising on-farm crime in recent years. Picture: GLENN DANIELS

A SERIES of arrests for alleged burglaries and thefts in the Rochester area have failed to stop on-farm crime as a community group continues to report thefts during the sowing season.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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