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Country Today - 13th August


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With the cost of diesel continuing to increase we’ll find out what impact that's had on farm profitability.

Emily Minney speaks with National Extension Manager Emily King about the “Making More from Sheep."

In the race to find ways to reduce methane emissions from livestock, a dry feed supplement called Mylo is showing promise. 

Regenerative wool is becoming increasingly popular in the fashion industry, but regulations are yet to be put in place to ensure accountability.

And with 45 header fires in the Mallee region alone, with several others in the Wimmera, The CFA has released a report available to farmers showing all the causes of header fires and a pre-season harvest checklist.

These stories in this episode of Country Today.

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