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National Rural News Tuesday August 12

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2025/08/12

National Rural News Tuesday August 12 In today's National Rural News: New agriculture training program rolls out in Papa New Guinea with support of Australia, why lamb prices are elevated, crop and cotton growers better managing weeds -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:29

Australian developed ag training program to roll out...

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2025/08/12

A new national agricultural training program is being rolled out in Papua new Guinea with the assistance of the Australian government. It's hoped the program developed by Charles Sturt University will present a new trade opportunity. Rural Editor Emily Minney caught up with C-S-U's Dr Wendy De Luca to unpack the programSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Monday August 11

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2025/08/11

In today's National Rural News: Calls for a rate cut, concerns over kangaroo poisonings, bird flu funding -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:14

Farmers expand their technology skills

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2025/08/11

Farmers from across the country have attended the 20-25 Future Ag Expo in Melbourne, ticking off another year of expanding their skills in the industry's latest tech. Rural Reporter Toby Gough spoke with the events Commercial Director Mike Nissan, about the event. Listen to the full interview above or Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Friday August 8

The Rural News ·

2025/08/08

National Rural News Friday August 8 In today's National Rural News: Major Australian retailers vow not to sell U.S beef products when they arrives on our shores, recovery efforts continue after freak snow storm destroys regional orchard, a new funding boost for regional and rural aged care -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:03

NSW fruit growers call for natural disaster declaration

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2025/08/08

Growers in the New South Wales New England Region are calling for a natural disaster declaration after a freak snowstorm. More than 30 centimetres of snow fell over Arding's Greenhill Orchards - six hundred trees were damaged or lost when protective netting collapsed under the weight of five hundred tonnes of snow. The cost of repairs is already sitting at half a million dollars. Rural Reporter Toby Gough spoke with owner Warren Yeomans about the scale of destruction. Listen to the full interview

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15:43

National Rural News Thursday August 7

The Rural News ·

2025/08/07

National Rural News Thursday August 7 In today's National Rural News: Federal M-Ps visit drought stricken Victorian dairy farmers, Nationals renew call for interest free loans for farmers, an investigation into sheep deaths being exported to Indonesia wraps up -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:23

Federal M-Ps visit drought stricken Victorian dairy...

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2025/08/07

Federal M-P's have visited drought stricken Victoria to see first-hand how the devastation is affecting dairy production. Nationals Leader and Shadow Agriculture Minister David Littleproud, Bridget McKenzie and local Liberal MP Dan Tehan visited the Camperdown region to listen to the concerns of producers. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Dairy Farmers President Ben Bennett says the visit sends an important messageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Wednesday August 6

The Rural News ·

2025/08/06

National Rural News Wednesday August 6 In today's National Rural News: A win for micro-abattoirs in Victoria, Victoria's beef cattle herd declines, the latest wine consumption trends -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:36

Wine drinkers searching for lighter varieties,...

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2025/08/06

New market research shows wine consumption in Australia is at its lowest level since 1961. The first ever State of the Grapes report shows those who are drinking wine are increasingly turning to lighter varieties like pinot noir and tempranillo. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Wine Australia Market Development General Manager Paul Turale who says wine consumption in Australia is going through a period of transformation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Tuesday August 5

The Rural News ·

2025/08/05

National Rural News Tuesday August 5 In today's National Rural News: New vaccine for Foot and Mouth Disease, Global demand for Australian dairy products grow, concerns over jobs slashed in regional NSW -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:58

World first vaccine developed for FMD

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2025/08/05

A world-first m-R-N-A vaccine has been developed to protect cattle from foot and mouth disease. An outbreak on the disease would devastate cattle production and trade and wipe an estimated 80 billion dollars from the economy. Rural Reporter Katie Fuller spoke with Meat and Livestock Australia's animal wellbeing program manager Michael Lawrence about the research program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Friday August 1

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2025/08/04

National Rural News Monday August 4 In today's National Rural News: Australia granted lowest tariff rate by United States government, growing interest in Whyalla Steelworks, crop losses slightly decline -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:37

Crop losses slightly decline in the 2023-24 financial...

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2025/08/04

A new report suggests the level of crop losses and waste across the horticulture varied significantly based on produce. Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences latest crop loss and waste report waste in 2023-24 has fallen by five percent on the previous reporting period, when production was hampered by heavy rainfall and flooding. Mango growers saw the highest levels of crop losses in 2023-24, while pineapples saw the lowest. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with

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National Rural News Friday August 1

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2025/08/01

National Rural News Friday August 1 In today's National Rural News: Federal Opposition loses it's bid for senate inquiry into US beef imports decision, quad bike deaths slightly decrease, drought in South Australia affecting food production -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:24

Work related quad bike deaths start to decline

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2025/08/01

A new report shows quad bike deaths while working on farms are beginning to decrease. Work related quad bike deaths peaked in 2016-17, and dropped slightly last year. Researchers from Ag Health Australia say safety standards rolled out in 2021 is the key factor behind the reduction. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Report Author Professor Tony Lower about the findings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Thursday July 31

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2025/07/31

National Rural News Thursday July 31 In today's National Rural News: Victorian government defends decision to allow energy companies to enter private farmland, wine exports to mainland China stabilise, new app launched for first response in rural emergencies -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:49

What the latest inflation data tells us about food...

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2025/07/31

Food inflation figures are beginning to ease year-on-year, but some key categories remain elevated. The figure is sitting at three percent for the June quarter, down point-2 of a percent on the previous reading. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Rabobank's Senior Food Retail Analyst Michael Harvey about the data.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Wednesday July 30

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2025/07/30

National Rural News Wednesday July 30 In today's National Rural News: Oyster growers welcoming toxic algal bloom support package, producers pushing back against proposed changes to genetic modification labelling, a new code of practice for the logging industry -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:15

Industry concerns about proposed changes to...

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2025/07/30

The peak body for organic producers is raising concerns about proposed changes to the definition of genetic modification. Food Standards for Australia and New Zealand is proposing food which has been 'gene edited' NOT be labelled as genetically modified. Australian Organic says the move would strip consumers of the right to know what they are buying, and could also pose a trade barrier. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Chief Executive Jackie Bryan about the concerns.See omnystudio.com/listener

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