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Country Today - February 13th


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Let’s return to the bushfire recovery efforts and today we go to Natimuk which was hit by a grassfire in early January. Volunteers are now looking for more work.

And then to the Dairy industry conference in Melbourne. You’ll hear how it’s uniquely positioned to bank on its sustainability credentials due to the fact it tracks more metrics than any other agricultural sector.

And another solid week in the wool market with it now at the highest price since 2019.

Scientists at the University of Queensland have developed a chemical free flystrike treatment for sheep that is showing great promise.

And another finalist in the Weekly Times Coles Farmer of the Year awards. Leongatha dairy farmer Benjamin Vagg turned the family dairy into a fully robotic operation.

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