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National Rural News Tuesday May 6

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2025/05/06

National Rural News Tuesday May 6In today's National Rural News: Drought top of lobby group agendas ahead of the Victorian state budget, fears of a locust plague in Outback Queensland, Scholarships on offer to get Indigenous Australians into the ag workforce -- plus the latest from the market and more.Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:53

Lobby groups turn their attention to increasing...

The Rural News ·

2025/05/06

Lobby groups are calling on the Victorian State government to better support drought stricken farmers..two weeks out from the state budget. Regions in the South-West are experiencing drought conditions, and are eagerly waiting for an autumn break. Last September, the state government announced a 13 and a half million dollar support package for struggling producers. Rural Reporter Alexander Nimmo spoke with United DairyFarmers Victoria President Bernard Free about what more the government needs to

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National Rural News Monday May 5

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2025/05/05

National Rural News Monday May 5In today's National Rural News: Labor sweeps the polls to secure a second term, support available for drought affected farmers in the NSW Riverina, Indonesian dairy program opens new opportunities for local industry -- plus the latest from the market and more.Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Agriculture Victoria's latest trial to dispose of...

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2025/05/05

A trial is underway in Victoria aiming to find the most efficient way to compost cattle carcases. Composting windrows have been set up at Agriculture Victoria's Rutherglen site.. as part of the departments Emergency Animal Disease Preparedness Program. Rural Reporter Dusty Fitzpatrick spoke with Project Director Bronwyn Green about how the trial is operating and the benefits of the research.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Combating Doctor shortfalls in rural areas

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2025/05/02

Rural Health practitioners are calling for a re-think to attract and retain more doctors in regional areas across the country. The Department of Health estimates Australia is short close to two and a half thousand full-time equivalent GPswith the problem disproportionately affecting rural areas. Rural Reporter Dusty Fitzpatrick spoke with Dubbo Psychologist Tanya Forster about some of the ways the problem could be addressed: Listen to the full interview above or Subscribe to the National Rural News

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National Rural News Friday May 2

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2025/05/02

In today's National Rural News: Doctor shortfalls across rural areas, sheep theft in Victoria, virtual stock fencing brining down cost -- plus the latest from the market and more.Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Thursday May 1

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2025/05/01

In today's National Rural News: Victoria on bushfire alert, farmer's wishes for the next federal government, mice threat increasing -- plus the latest from the market and more.Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mice numbers explode in parts of the country

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2025/05/01

Mice numbers are at problem levels in two states, with concerns they will reach economically damaging levels in some pockets. Queensland's Darling Downs and Victoria's Wimmera region are among the worst affected. Rural Reporter Dusty Fitzpatrick spoke with C-S-I-R-O mouse management specialist Steve Henry. 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 Wednesday April 30

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2025/04/30

In today's National Rural News: Donald Trump open to tariff talks, South Australian dairy farmers offered a lifeline, concerns over dingoe baiting ban -- 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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4:41

Farmers urged to register for support

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2025/04/30

Charity Rural Aid is urging flood affected farmers across the east coast to register for support.The group is now encouraging farmers in Queensland, North West New South Wales and Northern South Australia to register as access improves and the true extent of losses are revealed.Rural Reporter Alexander Nimmo spoke with Chief Executive John Warlters about what the organisation is doing to help. Listen to the full interview above or Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast:

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National Rural News Tuesday April 29

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2025/04/29

In today's National Rural News: Victoria in the grip of its worst measles outbreak in a decade, Ten Australian sheep and goat abattoirs granted access to the Chinese market. The public is being urged to weigh in on the future of the Hemp industry in Australia.-- 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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4:13

The future of the Hemp Indsutry

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2025/04/29

Farmers, stakeholders and the public are being encouraged to give their say on the future of the Hemp Industry in New South Wales. The state Government is drafting a Hemp Industry Development Plan that aims to bring stakeholders and growers together and deliver a roadmap for future developement. Rural Editor Emily Minney caught up with Department of Primary Industries Plant Systems Group Director Alison Bowman to talk about the future of the industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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4:12

Rabbit plague grips the New South Wales Riverina

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2025/04/28

New South Wales Farmers are reporting plague proportions of rabbits in the states Riverina. The states farming organisation revealing many of the current programs have been pushed to the brink. Rural Reporter Alexander Nimmo spoke with NSW Farmers’ Junee Branch Chair Martin Honner to talk about how they are addressing the issue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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National Rural News Monday April 28

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2025/04/28

In today's National Rural News: Both sides of politics are backing farm safety heading into the election, Flooding on the New South Wales Mid North Coast, Sugarcane conference underway in Brisbane -- 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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National Rural News Thursday April 24

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2025/04/24

In today's National Rural News: The Coalition is promising to tackle regional health workforce shortages if it wins the election, WA's largest and oldest milk company is up for sale , Food charities are warning they need urgent additional support -- 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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4:29

The Victorian Farmers Federation is calling for a...

The Rural News ·

2025/04/24

The Victorian Farmers Federation is urging both sides of politics to commit to a fair and balanced transition to renewable energy. The peak body is pushing for a commitment to ensure developers properly engage with affected landholders on energy and transmission projects. Rural Reporter Alexander Nimmo spoke with VFF President Brett Hosking about how they want the transition to progress. Listen to the full interview above or Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast:

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National Rural News Wednesday April 23

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2025/04/23

In today's National Rural News: Cattle Australia calls on the next government to listen to the industry, An earthquake in the hunter has been felt right across New South Wales, European Wasps are wreaking havoc across regional Victoria -- 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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3:59

Domestic violence advocates are calling for greater...

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2025/04/23

Advocates say domestic violence services across the state are at breaking point, with survivors facing long wait times to access critical support. 94 per cent of providers reported an increase in demand between May and March. I spoke with Domestic Violence New South Wales Chief Executive Delia Donovan to talk about how the sector is coping in the regions. Listen to the full interview above or Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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5:18

Meat & Livestock Australia's new Transport...

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2025/04/22

Meat & Livestock Australia red meat supply chain representatives have formed a Transport Sustainability Taskforce.It aims to measure animal movement and animal welfare metrics for the livestock road transport industry. Rural Editor Emily Minney caught up with MLA Project Manager Sharon Dundon to talk about how the taskforce will operate. Listen to the full interview above or Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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National Rural News Tuesday April 22

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2025/04/22

In today's National Rural News: A new sustainability taskforce launched by Meat and Livestock Australia, Live sheep export to be reinstated, Victorian farmers waiting for the autumn break -- 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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