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  1. 1d ago

    National Rural News Friday July 24

    In today's National Rural News:   ** A 12.5 per cent tariff slapped on Aussies goods entering the United States, starting 2pm AEST today,  ** A petrel found on Moreton Island becomes Queensland's first suspected positive H5 bird flu case, ** And the Australian Wool Exchange looks into a merger talks with the Australian Wool Testing Authority. Plus the latest from the markets and more.  Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    National Rural News Friday July 24

  2. 1d ago

    More US tariffs - where to now

    With the Trump Administration making it harder to import Aussie food and fibre into the United States - maybe we should be pushing our 'clean green' image harder into untapped markets.  As of 2pm AEST Friday, we're among 60 nations slapped with tariffs up to 12.5 per cent because the US Government says we are not doing enough to stop forced labour. Rural Reporter Gabrielle Hodson spoke with RMIT Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Vinh Thai.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    More US tariffs - where to now

  3. 2d ago

    National Rural News Thursday July 23

    In today's National Rural News:   ** Lactalis announced the closure of its Longwarry dairy manufacturing site in West Gippsland, months after the company took over the assets of Fonterra Australia,  ** NSW Farmers want a rethink on the way drought assistance is handed out - saying food and water on the farm is essential, ** And meet Australia's youngest publican - who has her own country hotel at age 20. Plus the latest from the markets and more.  Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    National Rural News Thursday July 23

  4. 2d ago

    Dairy takeover, now factory to close

    Lactalis will close its Longwarry (West Gippsland) manufacturing site in early 2027 Meat and Livestock Australia has teamed up with Australian Wool Innovation for its latest  Sheep Producers Intention Survey - which is giving a record positive score. Rural Reporter Gabrielle Hodson spoke Australian Dairy Farmers Ptresident Ben Bennett, who believes that sadly, it was almost inevidable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dairy takeover, now factory to close

  5. 3d ago

    National Rural News Wednesday July 22

    In today's National Rural News:   ** Fears Cyclospora suspected to have come from Mexican lettuce may end up in Australia - after reported cases in 30 US states, ** More petrol pain is on the way - with experts saying rationing could start as soon as September, ** And Barnaby Joyce apologies for "verbally assaulting" his dog, Plus the latest from the markets and more.  Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    National Rural News Wednesday July 22

  6. 3d ago

    Sheep spring back Survey

    A new survey shows sheep producers are feeling super confident at the moment. Meat and Livestock Australia has teamed up with Australian Wool Innovation for its latest  Sheep Producers Intention Survey - which is giving a record positive score. Rural Reporter Gabrielle Hodson spoke with Emiliano Diaz who is the Senior Market Industry Analyst at MLA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sheep spring back Survey

  7. 4d ago

    National Rural News Tuesday 21 July

    In today's National Rural News:   **  One Nation has huge plans for infrastructure spanning several states in regional Australia - including the inland rail, iron boomerang and a project to funnel monsoonal Queensland rain into the Murray-Darling -  but questions are being raised about where the estimated $125 billion will come from. ** Barnaby Joyce's dog gives metro TV viewers a rude shock.  ** And the Rural Doctors Association of Australia wants you to share a lamington - and make a connection. Plus the latest from the markets and more.  Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    National Rural News Tuesday 21 July

  8. 4d ago

    Australia cottons on to natural fibre - bue there are fears about the season ahead

    Aussie shoppers are cottoning-on to the benefits of wearing and using natural fibres - with disturbing research linking microplastic pollution to artificial fibres. The cotton indusry is also expanding into new regions - mainly in northern Australia. But there may be challenegs ahead, with just half the plantings this season - compared to two years ago. Rural Reporter Gabrielle Hodson spoke with Cotton Australia CEO Adam Kay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Australia cottons on to natural fibre - bue there are fears about the season ahead
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    2015 - 2026
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