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Country Today - July 17th


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The sheep and cattle industries recent decision to dump the net zero emissions target by 2030 is not surprisingly getting some backlash. Today you’ll hear from the head of the net zero for agriculture CRC boss Richard heath who says its rubbish it’s not achievable.

Prime lamb prices could reach up to $500 a head this spring, due to a shortage of breeding ewes

The wine industry is the next in line for adopting a mandatory Code of conduct.

Farmers may be able to make use of their crop stubble, by turning cellulose waste into fibre for textiles.

With much of the Grampians National Park remain closed due to the bushfires which tore through 80 per cent of the park last summer. Parks Victoria is recruiting a dozen more staff to speed up the works.

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