The New South Wales-Victorian border closures this week posed to cause all sorts of mayhem, particularly for the citrus industry in the middle of a busy harvest. The Murray Valley is home to about a quarter of Australia’s citrus, but is split in two by the Murray River. Thankfully, agriculture has been labelled a critical […]
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National Rural News July 10
In today’s National Rural News, border closures “smooth” for citrus harvest, calls for bushfire report to be made public, pessimistic outlook for Treasury Wines, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Rural News / 15:42 /
10/07/2020
Enough bees for almond pollination but costs rising
The costs facing almond growers to pollinate their orchards has risen “substantially” after years of drought and the summer’s bushfires. There’s expected to be a twenty percent price rise this year, as beekeepers keep their insects alive and more orchards come into production. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield caught up with North West Victorian Almond Pollination […]
Rural News / 08:42 /
09/07/2020
National Rural News July 9
In today’s National Rural News, Bega Cheese cuts jobs as our cheese preferences change, border cheeks smoother on day 2, enough bees for almond pollination, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
Rural News / 15:41 /
09/07/2020
Bega Cheese cuts 74 jobs
A change in consumer preferences away from processed cheese will see Bega Cheese cut 74 jobs from its factories in the Bega Valley. Processing is being moved to its Strathmerton factory in Northern Victoria. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield spoke with Bega Cheese Chairman Barry Irvin
Rural News / 04:20 /
08/07/2020
The New South Wales-Victorian border closures this week posed to cause all sorts of mayhem, particularly for the citrus industry in the middle of a busy harvest. The Murray Valley is home to about a quarter of Australia’s citrus, but is split in two by the Murray River. Thankfully, agriculture has been labelled a critical […]
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10/07/2020
National Rural News July 10
In today’s National Rural News, border closures “smooth” for citrus harvest, calls for bushfire report to be made public, pessimistic outlook for Treasury Wines, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
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10/07/2020
Enough bees for almond pollination but costs rising
The costs facing almond growers to pollinate their orchards has risen “substantially” after years of drought and the summer’s bushfires. There’s expected to be a twenty percent price rise this year, as beekeepers keep their insects alive and more orchards come into production. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield caught up with North West Victorian Almond Pollination […]
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09/07/2020
National Rural News July 9
In today’s National Rural News, Bega Cheese cuts jobs as our cheese preferences change, border cheeks smoother on day 2, enough bees for almond pollination, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
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09/07/2020
Bega Cheese cuts 74 jobs
A change in consumer preferences away from processed cheese will see Bega Cheese cut 74 jobs from its factories in the Bega Valley. Processing is being moved to its Strathmerton factory in Northern Victoria. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield spoke with Bega Cheese Chairman Barry Irvin
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08/07/2020
The New South Wales-Victorian border closures this week posed to cause all sorts of mayhem, particularly for the citrus industry in the middle of a busy harvest. The Murray Valley is home to about a quarter of Australia’s citrus, but is split in two by the Murray River. Thankfully, agriculture has been labelled a critical […]
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10/07/2020
National Rural News July 10
In today’s National Rural News, border closures “smooth” for citrus harvest, calls for bushfire report to be made public, pessimistic outlook for Treasury Wines, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
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10/07/2020
Enough bees for almond pollination but costs rising
The costs facing almond growers to pollinate their orchards has risen “substantially” after years of drought and the summer’s bushfires. There’s expected to be a twenty percent price rise this year, as beekeepers keep their insects alive and more orchards come into production. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield caught up with North West Victorian Almond Pollination […]
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09/07/2020
National Rural News July 9
In today’s National Rural News, Bega Cheese cuts jobs as our cheese preferences change, border cheeks smoother on day 2, enough bees for almond pollination, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
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09/07/2020
Bega Cheese cuts 74 jobs
A change in consumer preferences away from processed cheese will see Bega Cheese cut 74 jobs from its factories in the Bega Valley. Processing is being moved to its Strathmerton factory in Northern Victoria. Rural editor Eddie Summerfield spoke with Bega Cheese Chairman Barry Irvin
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08/07/2020