Country Today

Country Today - April 30th


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The rollout of the controversial Victoria to NSW interconnector west project, or VNI west. We’ll be hearing both sides of the story. First we’ll hear from the farmer who has been threatened with enforcement action by Vic Grid. He joins us from a protest in Western Victoria.

Then the Victoria Energy Policy Centre's Professor Bruce Mountain who says it’s a major policy failure and is proposing an alternative plan B.

To the other side of the story, CEO of Vic Grid, the company responsible for leading the Victorian section of the VNI West transmission project.

The struggling bulk wine producing industry has finally persuaded the Federal Government to introduce a Mandatory Code of Conduct to regulate how much wine producers pay grape growers.

Let's find out how the season is coming along for grain growers in North West Victoria. And it’s feeling optimistic.

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