Leonora's Rene Reddingius Sr has had to rely on hay to keep his horses, which he uses for youth engagement programs in the Goldfields community. Picture: The West Australian

Alison Seabrook, 2, Liam Seabrook, 2, and Evelyn Seabrook, 1, in their family farm at York. Picture: Countryman

Pastoralists and Graziers Association vice president and Kojonup farmer Digby Stretch in the shearing shed with an armful of crutchings. Picture: Pic: Shannon Verhagen, Shannon Verhagen

WAToday journalist Peter de Kruijff and The West Australian photographer Kelsey Reid. Picture: Matt Lim

Keara Wood and Lavinia Wehr. Picture: Matt Lim

Rural Media Association of WA committee member Kendall O’Connor, Seven West Media north west newspapers editor Tom Zaunmayr, Spirit Radio network breakfast announcer Angie Ayers. Picture: Matt Lim