Country Today

Country Today - August 15th


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 If you're a young person looking for a career in agriculture, the 2025 Ground breaker program might be the perfect start.

The 32nd Variety Club Bash, the Red Dirt to Reef is raising funds for Victorian children living with disabilities, illnesses, or experiencing disadvantage. We find out about this years bash and the Variety Bikes for Kids program

Queensland is the first government to challenge the bargaining power of the major supermarkets, announcing it will appoint a Food Farmer Commissioner. 

If you're growing pulses this season, you should be keeping a close eye on a disease called Ascochyta Blight.

With access to healthcare in regional areas is worsening, The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare says one in 18 rural hospitalisations were classified as potentially preventable .

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