Quote Originally Posted by Daytr View Post
I'm not sure if you are having a laugh or being serious?
Nothing to do with the Asian Financial Crisis at the time then?

Mind you I have seen predictions of droughts for this summer which certainly won't make it any easier on the Dairy farmers if that does eventuate.
El Niño in 97/98 caused one long widespread drought and put NZ into a (deep) recession ……tough times they were with not only rural sector affected