Country Breakfast

Growing tropical oysters in the Pilbara; bringing the spiny daisy back to life; sharing horse skills with the world; and meet an 81-year-old blacksmith and his apprentice.

Rural News. A Big Country 4 August 2018. Country Breakfast Features.

This week, how food producers are finding their own solutions to cut down on plastic use, especially with fresh produce like fruit, veg and meat.

HAM radio operators dial up the world; girls take on the boys at the Jundah rodeo; the Pilbara community remembers one of its own; and meet George the pigeon 'liberator'.

Row builds over use of the term 'milk'; link between pets, humans and antiobiotics; US offers subsidies to farmers

Rural News. A Big Country 28 July 2018. Country Breakfast Features.

Artisan bakers are disrupting the flour market as they seek out local wheat for specialised bread; and what does it take to create a new food product people will actually buy?

An archaeological dig unearths an ancient campfire; we go gardening in marginal country; young Rory has his heart set on a music career; and Charlie goes truffle hunting in the alps.